Thursday, December 29th 2011

Galaxy Intros Laser GT Series SSDs

Galaxy, better known for its NVIDIA GeForce graphics cards in the western world, sells more than that in its home country China, where it unveiled its Laser GT series consumer SSDs. Built in the common 2.5-inch SATA form-factor these drives use the SATA 6 Gb/s interface, and are driven by SandForce SF-2281 SSD controllers. Pictured below is its 120 GB model. The drive offers maximum sequential transfer speeds of 550 MB/s (read), and 500 MB/s (write), with 4K random performance of 30,000 IOPS reads, and 41,000 IOPS writes. It makes use of MLC NAND flash with 5,000 rewrite cycle life. The 120 GB Laser GT variant is priced at 1,399 RMB, that's about US $221.
Source: Expreview
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3 Comments on Galaxy Intros Laser GT Series SSDs

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Vincy Boy
Is it me or is everybody and their dog producing SSDs lately? How long before we see a 128GB SSD for 100 bucks, bring it on... quick!
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Isenstaedt
Vincy BoyIs it me or is everybody and their dog producing SSDs lately?
Exactly what I was going to say.
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