PCIe for Mobile Launched; PCIe 3.1, 4.0 Specs Revealed

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Author: Kevin Parish

The PCI-SIG has launched M-PCIe for mobile devices, and introduced several other specs including M.2, a natural transition from the Mini Card and Half Mini Card.

On Monday PCI-SIG, the consortium you probably know best for the PCI and PCI Express interfaces, outlined its new Mobile PCIe (or M-PCIe) specification for emerging thin laptop, tablet, and smartphone platforms. It also introduced its M.2 specification, a next-generation form factor for thin and ultra-light platforms, and detailed PCIe 3.1, PCIe 4.0, and a Thunderbolt competitor called PCIe OCuLink.

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