Broadcom Itching To Get PCI-Express 6.0 Into The Field

With a three year cadence between PCI-Express bandwidth increases and a three year span between when a gear shift is first talked about and when its chippery is first put into the field, it is extremely difficult to not be impatient for the next PCI-Express release to get into the field.

And so, there are a lot of toes tapping as people await PCI-Express 6.0 ports on servers and switches and retimers to extend them and interlink them. But, according to Broadcom, which bought its way…