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People like to add read and write bandwidth for some silly reason. Your units are off, too, though: gen 5 is 32 GT/s, meaning 64 GB/s (or 512 gigabits per second) each direction on an x16 link.


I meant for all 128 lanes being used, not each x16. Then you get 512GB/s.




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