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Alex Chou, CEO of Silicon Motion, announced at Computex that development for PCIe Gen7 has already begun, signaling a major step forward in storage performance. As a leading NAND controller and storage solutions provider, Silicon Motion has been aggressively expanding its enterprise storage business

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the investment potential of Intel and Silicon Motion, two key players in the semiconductor industry. While Intel, a traditional chip leader, has lagged behind peers like NVIDIA and AMD in AI and GPU development, it has secured significant investments fro

Silicon Motion has aligned its client PCIe 6.0 SSD controller roadmap with NVIDIA's strategy rather than those of AMD and Intel, according to Nelson Duann, senior vice president of Silicon Motion's client & automotive storage business unit. While PCIe 5.0 SSDs have been available for about three and

As memory manufacturers prioritize shipments to the AI data center sector, consumer SSD prices have surged significantly, leading to a sharp decline in retail sales in 2026. According to Nelson Duann, vice president at Silicon Motion, the retail SSD market has nearly vanished in the first half of 20

In a June 2026 market analysis, Qualcomm and Silicon Motion, as leading semiconductor companies, are navigating competitive dynamics across different market segments. Qualcomm, with its strong presence in mobile chips, 5G communication, AI integration, and automotive connectivity, is advancing its s

This article analyzes the competitive landscape between Qualcomm and Silicon Motion, two prominent players in the semiconductor industry. Qualcomm, traditionally a leader in wireless communications, is transitioning toward intelligent edge computing, particularly in vehicle-to-everything (V2X) commu

Despite ongoing NAND supply shortages, Silicon Motion has seen a significant increase in SSD controller sales, driven by strong demand for high-end products such as PCIe 4.0 and PCIe 5.0 controllers. However, the company warns that the supply-demand gap in consumer applications will worsen, with 202

Silicon Motion has unveiled its new SM2524XT SSD controller, fabricated using a 6nm process, delivering up to 14 GB/s read speeds—a significant leap for mainstream SSDs. The chip features four NAND channels supporting up to 4,800 MT/s and integrates advanced technologies like Separated Command Addre