Kioxia Introduces First PCIe 6.0 Enterprise SSDs Utilizing 10th Generation BiCS FLASH 3D Memory

KIOXIA CM10 Series SSDs Deliver Direct Liquid Cooling Capability: New Levels of Performance and Power Efficiency for AI Workloads

KIOXIA America, Inc. today announced the KIOXIA CM10 Series of solid-state drives (SSDs), featuring the company's latest BiCS FLASH™ generation 10 TLC memory. Designed for demanding enterprise and AI workloads, including AI inference and Key Value (KV) cache, the new drives are designed to support the NVIDIA CMX™ context memory storage solution while delivering significant gains in performance, power efficiency, and cooling flexibility over the previous generation.

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260730298466/en/ The KIOXIA CM10 Series delivers up to 92% higher sequential read performance and up to 85% higher random read performance, helping to accelerate data-intensive AI inference and enterprise applications while improving overall system efficiency.

The KIOXIA CM10 Series is Kioxia's first PCIe® 6.0 enterprise SSD and offers direct-cold-plate liquid cooling capability, enabling more efficient cooling deployments for next-generation AI infrastructure. Compared to the previous generation1, the KIOXIA CM10 Series delivers up to approx. 92% higher sequential read performance and up to approx. 85% higher random read performance2, helping to accelerate data-intensive AI inference and enterprise applications while improving overall system efficiency.