Micron Isn't Done with Consumer SSDs After All, Unveiling a PCIe 5.0 QLC Drive that Should Be Both Affordable *and* Fast

CES 2026: Micron Launches World's First Gen5 G9 QLC SSD for Client Computing

Micron Technology announced the 3610 NVMe SSD, the industry’s first PCIe Gen5 G9 QLC SSD for client computing – a breakthrough that redefines what’s possible in performance, efficiency and capacity for mainstream PCs and ultra-thin laptops.Built on Micron’s proven G9 NAND, the 3610 SSD achieves up to 11,000 MB/s sequential read speeds and 9,300MB/s sequential […] The post CES 2026: Micron Launches World’s First Gen5 G9 QLC SSD for Client Computi…

Micron isn't done with consumer SSDs after all, unveiling a PCIe 5.0 QLC drive that should be both affordable *and* fast

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CES: Micron introduces PCIe Gen5 G9 QLC SSD for client computing

Micron announced a PCIe Gen5 G9 QLC SSD for client computing. Built on Micron’s G9 NAND, the 3610 NVMe SSD achieves up to 11,000 MB/s sequential read speeds and 9,300 ... The post CES: Micron introduces PCIe Gen5 G9 QLC SSD for client computing appeared first on Electronics Weekly.

Micron 3610 NVMe SSD: Gen5 Performance and 4TB Capacity for Ultra‑Thin, AI‑Ready Device

Micron Technology has introduced the Micron 3610 NVMe SSD, a PCIe Gen5 QLC client drive built on the company’s latest G9 NAND. Designed for mainstream PCs and ultra‑thin laptops, the 3610 delivers data-center-class Gen5 performance and efficiency in the client space while maintaining aggressive cost points. The drive delivers up to 11GB/s sequential read and 9.3GB/s sequential write throughput, along with 1.5M random read IOPS and 1.6M random wr…

Micron announces 3610 SSD, the industry-first PCIe 5.0 QLC SSD available to OEMs — offers 4TB storage in a tiny single-sided M.2 2230 and 11,000 MB/s of performance

This will make PCIe 5.0 storage more affordable, giving mainstream PCs, ultra-thin laptops, and handheld devices higher read and write performance without breaking the bank.