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It comes down to there being logical use case scenarios for it.

Most computers can't write to disk at 1Gbit/s, and the power and related infrastructure (multiple PCIe lines) required for a 10Gbit Ethernet transceiver is higher than for a gigabit one.

When some application comes along that is greatly improved by 10 gigabit networking (rather than point to point like Thunderbolt, USB3, or SATA), then we'll see it happen.




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