CES: Phison Demonstrated Latest Flash Controller Technology

Phison Electronics Corp. demonstrated its latest flash controller technology at the CES 2019 in Las Vegas, NV.

E16 – Next generation performance for next generation of PCIe
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In its showcase at its private suite, the company demonstrated the E16, its first PCIe Gen 4×4 SSD controller. Reaching sequential read of 4GB/s and sequential writes speeds of 4.1GB/s, it showed the performance of the next generation of PCIe SSDs.

TB3 – Performance portable SSD
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Continuing to push the limits of external SSDs, the firm has showed the newly certified PT32, their E12 based Thunderbolt3 solution. The PT32 can reach speeds of 2.8GB/s sequential read, and 2.1GB/s sequential write, making it one of the fastest Thunderbolt 3 solutions available.

E13T – 2nd generation PCIe DRAMless design
with twice write speeds from previous generation
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Using a slim full metal enclosure, the PT32 is designed for portable daily usage, that is compatible with Thunderbolt 3 Type-C port. The showroom also displayed a DRAMless and HMB ready solution powered by the E13T, a PCIe Gen3x4 SSD. The E13T has increased the performance across the board from the company’s previous PCIe DRAMless design. Most importantly, the E13T will double the write speeds of the previous generation.

PS8131 – High sustained performance and high endurance SD /microSD solution
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