Introducing M.2 Gen 5 Socket
M.2 Gen 5 Introduction
PCI-SIG announced “PCI Express M.2 Specification- Revision 5.0, Version 0.7” in May 2022, which is M.2 Gen 5 (32.0 GT/s) standard. In this version, the signal integrity requirements and test procedures for 32.0 GT/s were defined.
Introducing our new product “M.2 Gen 5 4.2 Height”, and it has been tested PASS in the latest M.2 Gen 5 standard.
M.2 Gen 5 Spec.
- Right angle type
- Standard / Reverse orientation
- 4.2mm & 8.5mm heights available
M.2 Gen 4 & Gen 5 Spec Comparison
Item |
M.2 R4.0 (Gen 4) |
M.2 R5.0 (Gen 5) |
No. of pin |
67 |
67 |
Pitch |
0.5 mm |
0.5 mm |
Voltage |
50 V |
50 V |
Current |
0.5 A |
0.5 A |
Speed |
16.0 GT/s |
32.0 GT/s |
Contact resistance |
55 mΩ |
55 mΩ |
Insulation resistance |
5x108 mΩ |
5x108 mΩ |
Durability |
60 mating cycles |
60 mating cycles |
Insertion force |
20N (2.04 Kgf) max. |
20N (2.04 Kgf) max. |
Shock |
285 G |
285 G |
M.2 Gen 5 Application
- M.2 Socket 1 and Socket 2 apply to wireless connection, e.g. Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC and Wi-Gig
- M.2 Socket 2 and Socket 3 apply to SSD and PCIe 5.0 interface, and supporting all new CPU or GPU: Intel Alder Lake & Sapphire Rapids, AMD Ryzen 7000 & Genoa, NVidia Grace & Hopper