➀ Silicon Motion demonstrated the flexibility of their MonTitan Gen 5 Enterprise SSD Platform at FMS 2024, showcasing its ability to optimize data placement for AI data pipelines. ➁ The platform utilizes the NVM Express standard's Flexible Data Placement (FDP) feature to reduce write amplification and improve performance. ➂ Silicon Motion's approach allows for customization and flexibility, appealing to flash array vendors and differentiating from competitors like Phison.
Recent #Silicon Motion news in the semiconductor industry
1. Silicon Motion has unveiled the SM2508, a low-power PCIe 5.0 SSD controller at Computex 2024. 2. The SM2508 features a 6nm manufacturing process, offering a low active power consumption of 3.5W, suitable for 7W (or lower) SSDs. 3. It supports PCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0, and boasts sequential read/write speeds up to 14.5GB/s and 14GB/s respectively, with 4K random read/write reaching 2.5 million IOPS.