Western Digital introduced a new second-generation high-performance solid state drive model: WD Black SN750 NVMe SSD. It comes in the M.2 2280 form factor, which means that the drive has a width of 22 mm and a length of 80 mm. Thanks to this, these SSDs can be installed both in desktop gaming computers, powerful enthusiast systems and laptops.
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Samsung 860 QVO Drives with QLC 3D V-NAND Memory and Lower Prices
Samsung Electronics will bring to the market a new QVO SSD drives using memory chips with four bits per cell (QLC). Judging by the published SSD specifications, the 860 QVO SSD will become the first Samsung drive on QLC-memory. Samsung announced the release of consumer solid state drives utilizing 64-layer QLC 3D chips V-NAND at the end of the summer, and finally the new drives have been listed for pre-order on several online stores.
Read MoreWestern Digital Launches its First Portable Solid State Drive – My Passport SSD
Western Digital is well known as one of the best hard drive makers in the world. Western Digital purchased flash memory manufacturer SanDisk about one year ago, and yesterday announced the launch of its first portable SSD – My Passport SSD, a couple of months after unveiling a desktop solid state drive.
Read MoreIntel Optane SSD DC P4800X – the First Commercial SSD Utilizing the 3D XPoint Memory Technology
Intel Optane is a new breakthrough in non-volatile 3D XPoint memory technology which offers incredible performance, outperforming the traditional NAND flash memory used in a regular SSD and with better endurance than today’s best NAND flash based SSDs and much higher density than DRAM, all of that at an affordable cost.
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