Highest capacity consumer SSD

Samsung has officially released the 4TB version of its popular 850 EVO SSD, which will cost US $1,499 and is actually the highest capacity consumer SSD around.

Based on Phison controller and MLC NAND

Corsair has launched its new Neturon XTi SSD lineup that will be based on Phison controller, MLC NAND and available in capacities of up to 1920GB.

Headed for next-generation PCs and ultra-slim notebook PCs

Samsung has started mass producing the industry's first NVMe PCIe solid state drive (SSD) in a single ball grid array (BGA) package, for use in next-generation PCs and ultra-slim notebook PCs.

With TR150, VT180 and RD400 SSDs

Although there were no new products, OCZ took an opportunity to show its new Toshiba-OCZ branded SSD lineup at Computex 2016, showing both the new VT180 and TR150 SSDs and the recently launched high-end RD400 series SSDs.

Coming in PCIe/NVMEe, SATA and M.2 and 2.5-inch form-factors

Micron has announced its first client- and OEM-oriented solid-state drives based on 3D NAND, the Micron 1100 and Micron 2100 series.

Up to 512GB of NAND flash

Samsung has begun mass producing a new SSD which is smaller than a postage stamp.

Priced at US $149.99

Samsung has added a new 500GB model to its budget-oriented 750 EVO SSD lineup, which comes with Samsung's MGX controller and is based on 16nm TLC NAND.

Based on Toshiba's 15nm MLC NAND

Toshiba has launched its new OCZ RD400 SSD series which will be the first consumer NVMe/M.2 SSD that will ship in capacities reaching 1TB but also the first SSD launched in the new Toshiba - OCZ brand.

Marvell controller with TLC NAND

Kingston Digital, the flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, has announced that it has started to ship its new "ultra value" UV400 SSD series.

SSD is king

HDD shipments across the board for all HDD applications were down 12.3 per cent over the prior quarter, despite the fact that the average HDD capacities increased.