ASUS official website has now announced the new Hyper M.2 x16 Gen5 expansion card, which supports the installation of four PCIe 5.0 SSDs.
The ASUS Hyper M.2 x16 Gen5 Expansion Card is said to be able to support RAID functionality across different CPU platforms, supporting RAID arrays of up to four M.2 SSD groups. The card utilizes PCIe 5.0 connectivity for up to 512 Gbps of bandwidth and supports an external power supply that delivers up to 14 watts of power per SSD, as well as active cooling with a small fan.
The ASUS Hyper M.2 x16 Gen5 Expansion Card is currently not available.