Silicon Motion Announces 'SM2524XT', a PCIe Gen5 DRAM-less SSD Controller Optimized for AI PCs

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation has announced the 'SM2524XT,' a PCIe Gen5 DRAM-less SSD controller specifically designed for workloads that heavily utilize AI inference and KV caching. Utilizing TSMC's 6nm process, it achieves sequential read speeds of up to 14 GB/s and random performance of up to 2.5 million IOPS. Compared to the previous generation, both performance-per-watt and random performance have improved by up to 25%, resolving storage bottlenecks in AI PCs. As a global leader supporting AI infrastructure, the company continues to provide high-performance solutions.