{"id":1443,"date":"2023-09-21T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/?p=1443"},"modified":"2023-09-21T15:01:12","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T08:01:12","slug":"demonstrating-an-incredible-40gb-s-ssd-performance-with-4ch-nvme-ip-gen5-raid0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/2023\/09\/21\/demonstrating-an-incredible-40gb-s-ssd-performance-with-4ch-nvme-ip-gen5-raid0\/","title":{"rendered":"Demonstrating an incredible 40GB\/s SSD performance with 4CH NVMe-IP Gen5 RAID0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2-2-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2-2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2-2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2-2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2-2.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to our demo featuring the Intel Agilex 7 I-series board and the Design Gateway&#8217;s NVMe-IP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The outstanding 40 Gbytes\/sec write transfer speed is achieved through the power of four NVMe-IPs Gen5 and SSDs operating in RAID0 mode.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will explore the architecture and a real-board demo of this system. Get ready to unveil the enhanced performance and discover a new level of storage technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/3-1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/3-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/3-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/3-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/3-1.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Before we proceed, let&#8217;s recap the impressive write transfer achieved with our NVMe-IP for Gen5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each NVMe-IP offers direct access to an NVMe SSD. Our dedicated test logic sends write command requests and data to the NVMe-IP at maximum speed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The console displays the measured write speed as the test result. Our demo showcases a write speed exceeding 10,000 Mbytes\/sec.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, let&#8217;s dive into how the 4-channel RAID0 enhances write performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/4-1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/4-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/4-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/4-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/4-1.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Introducing our four-channel RAID0 system, it incorporates an additional NVMe-IP for integration with another NVMe SSD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The RAID0 controller is used for switching the test data on Test logic for transfer between the four NVMe SSDs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Operating four SSDs in parallel, it achieves a quadrupling of write performance. Our RAID0 configuration reaches an impressive 40,000 Mbytes\/sec.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/5-1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/5-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/5-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/5-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/5-1.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To operate the four-channel RAID0 demo utilizing the NVMe-IP for Gen5, three components are required:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Agilex I-series board<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AB19-M2PCI adaptor board<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Four NVMe Gen5 SSDs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4-ch RAID0 Demo Setup<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To set up the RAID0 demo, follow these steps for hardware configuration.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/8-1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/8-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/8-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/8-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/8-1.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>AB19 Setup<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>AB19 Setup<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Firstly, connect the four NVMe SSDs to AB19 the adapter board<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connect one SSD to CN1 and the remaining ones to CN2, CN3 and CN4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Secondly, connect the PCIe power to the AB19 adapter board<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Afterward, attach the adapter board to the PCIe connector on Agilex-I board<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adjust the height of the AB19\u2019s supported board, and tighten the wing nut to ensure a stable setup<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Now the SSD connections are completely set up.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/9-1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/9-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/9-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/9-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/9-1.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Agilex-I board Set up<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Agilex-I board Set up<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Connect the micro USB cable from the Agilex-I board to your PC<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next, connect the power adapter to the board, and then switch on the power of the Agilex-I board<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Finally, download the demo configuration file to the board, and open the terminal to select the test option<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Demo : Write speed<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/13-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/13-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/13-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/13-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/13.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In our RAID0 demo, we utilize four NVMe Gen5 SSDs, namely Gigabyte Aorus 10000, CFD Gaming and two Crucial T700.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/14-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/14-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/14-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/14-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/14.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s focus on the write performance while configuring a transfer size of 512 Gbytes and utilizing the LFSR data pattern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/15-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/15-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/15-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/15-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/15.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The report reveals an outstanding write speed of 40,000 Mbytes\/s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, it is important to note that these SSDs offer peak performance for a limited duration. Specifically, these SSDs can sustain their peak performance for approximately 30 seconds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/16-2-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/16-2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/16-2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/16-2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/16-2.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The compact size of the NVMe SSD integrating with the power of FPGA enables next-level performance for portable devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a write speed of 40,000 Mbytes\/sec, these devices support recording 16K resolution video at up to 100 frames per second.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/17-1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/17-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/17-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/17-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/dgway.com\/blog_E\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/17-1.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Real-time recording of 400GbE network traffic is possible with 4CH RAID0 NVMe Gen5 Systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a write speed of 40,000 Mbytes\/sec, these devices support recording of 400Gbps data rate from 400G Ethernet enterprise network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Experience the future of storage and performance. <a href=\"https:\/\/dgway.com\/NVMe-IP_A_E.html\">https:\/\/dgway.com\/NVMe-IP_A_E.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Demonstrating an incredible 40GB\/s SSD performance with 4CH NVMe-IP Gen5 RAID0\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lsaPQnqdwH4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>YouTube: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/lsaPQnqdwH4\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/lsaPQnqdwH4\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/lsaPQnqdwH4<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to our demo featuring the Intel Agilex 7 I-series board and the Design Gateway&#8217;s NVMe-IP. 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