The Phison Pascari X200E is a solid-state drive in the U.2 form factor, launched in March 2024. It is available in capacities ranging from 1.6 TB to 26 TB. This page reports specifications for the 1.6 TB variant. With the rest of the system, the Phison Pascari X200E interfaces using a PCI-Express 5.0 x4 connection. The SSD controller is the PS5302-X2 from Phison, a DRAM cache chip is available. Phison has installed 238-layer TLC NAND flash on the Pascari X200E, the flash chips are made by SK Hynix. Thanks to support for the fast PCI-Express 5.0 interface, performance is excellent. The Pascari X200E is rated for sequential read speeds of up to 14,800 MB/s and 4,300 MB/s write; random IOPS reach up to 2400K for reads and 400K for writes.
The SSD's price at launch is unknown. The warranty length is set to five years, which is an excellent warranty period. Phison guarantees an endurance rating of 8760 TBW, a very high value, making this drive a good choice for write-intensive enterprise applications.