SATA-Express. This interface dominates the minds of users for a long time, it suffices to say that its active marketing support started last winter 2013-2014.
Now SATAe can be found even at quite low cost motherboards and drives . At the same time there has been an interesting trend: the motherboard manufacturers began to introduce special fee imposed in M.2 slot interface support and implement the SFF-8639. Such, for example, a Hyper Kit SFF-8639 . In fact SFF-8639 is the SATA-Express, but with a more compact cables, rather than at SATAe, more like a IDE / PATA, and twice as high speeds.
OCZ establishes serial production of solid-state drives for flash memory Z-Drive .
At the moment, customers will have two options: Z-Drive 6000 in the form factor of 2.5 "(15 mm case height) interface SFF-8639 and Z-Drive 6300 in the form factor HHHL AIC (expansion card with interface PCI-Express) volume 800, 1600 and GB 3200.
Powered by the controller from the company PMC Sierra «Princeton» . «Princeton» support interface PCI-E 3.0 x8 and 16 channels of memory NAND. . MLC ToggleNAND A19 Toshiba 19-nm , whereas in 6300 involved eMLC A19 Toshiba with increased resource.
At the moment, it has already begun shipping the first production samples. Term firm guarantee will be five years, and the cost - about $ 1.7-2 per gigabyte. Related Products :
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