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“We heard about Phison\u2019s new PS5028-E28 controller at CES this year<\/a>, but until now all we\u2019ve had to go on were internal benchmarks; not our favourite way to judge performance.<\/p>\n …<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n We\u2019ve got an exciting early look at what kind of PCIe Gen5 performance the new Phison E28 controller will deliver to M.2 NVMe SSDs with some benchmarks and hands-on testing. Phison sent us its reference design SSD based on its new PS5028-E28 controller for PCIe 5.0 (Gen5) NVMe SSDs.”- pcper.com<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Source: pcper.com<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" “We heard about Phison\u2019s new PS5028-E28 controller at CES this year, but until now all we\u2019ve had to go on were internal benchmarks; not our favourite way to judge performance. … We\u2019ve got an exciting early look at what kind of PCIe Gen5 performance the new Phison E28 controller will deliver to M.2 NVMe SSDs […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":86278,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":" \"A Reference Model Appears!<\/p> We heard about Phison\u2019s new PS5028-E28 controller at CES this year<\/a>, but until now all we\u2019ve had to go on were internal benchmarks; not our favourite way to judge performance.\u00a0 This has now changed as several sites,\u00a0including The FPS Review<\/a>, were given the chance to try out a reference model SSD based on the new controller, paired with KIOXIA BiCS8 218-layer TLC 3D NAND Flash.\u00a0 We won\u2019t get any details on pricing or availability from this review as this particular SSD model will never hit the market but we now can look at the performance the PS5028-E28 will offer.<\/p> Once released you will see 1TB, 2TB and 4TB drives using the Phison PS5028-E28; the 1TB is rated for 14900MB\/s sequential read, 13500MB\/s sequential writes and 1300K IOPS random read, 2800K IOPS random write.\u00a0 That is the slower version, both the 2TB and 4TB models are rated for 14900MB\/s, 14000MB\/s sequential; 2500K and 3000K IOPS random.\u00a0 Those however, are the marketing numbers , while The FPS Review offers actual results.<\/p> Those results show that not only does the drive produce the advertised rates, it\u2019s essentially the fastest drive they have tested \u2026 at everything!\u00a0 That\u2019s without extra cooling by the way, add a motherboard heatsink and possibly a fan and this drive will maintain that bandwidth even in tough thermal conditions.<\/p><\/div><\/div> We\u2019ve got an exciting early look at what kind of PCIe Gen5 performance the new Phison E28 controller will deliver to M.2 NVMe SSDs with some benchmarks and hands-on testing. Phison sent us its reference design SSD based on its new PS5028-E28 controller for PCIe 5.0 (Gen5) NVMe SSDs.\"- pcper.com<\/p><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div>\n