There were early PCI-E 5.0 SSD samples pushing closer to theoretical max of 16GB/s but were consuming up to 25W. The current PCI-E 5.0 are only about ~11GB/s. But stays within a 12W power envelop.
I do wonder if we have hit law of diminishing return. With Games optimised for System on PS5 and Xbox's DirectStorage, developer are already showing 80-95% of load time are spent on CPU already.
I do wonder if we have hit law of diminishing return. With Games optimised for System on PS5 and Xbox's DirectStorage, developer are already showing 80-95% of load time are spent on CPU already.