Toshiba announces new XG6 series NVMe SSDs
With 96-layer 3D TLC NAND
Toshiba has announced its new XG6 series client NVMe SSD series, which is the first to use the new 96-layer 3D BiCS NAND.
Seagate launches consumer Barracuda SATA SSDs
Reaching up to 2TB in capacity
Seagate has joined the crowded consumer SSD market with its newest Barracuda SSDs which will be available in 250GB, 500GB, 1TB and 2TB capacities as well as hitting read and write speeds of up to 540MB/s and 520MB/s, respectively.
Dell and HP advertise Intel Optane as "memory"
Could cause confusion among customers
It appears that both Dell and HP have been caught advertising Intel's Optane SSD as "memory", or rather precisely, together with RAM, despite the fact that Optane SSDs clearly belong with storage as an addition to the HDD.
Corsair increases its capacity
With 3D TLC NAND and up to 960GB in capacity
Corsair has shown off its latest addition to the Force SSD series, the more mid-range oriented Force MP300.
Samsung new SSD prices drop as they hit the shops
Price war
Samsung's new 970 PRO and 970 EVO NVMe SSDs are hitting the shelves at lower prices than first expected as the outfit appears hell bent on undercutting its rivals.
Samsung issues high-end consumer NVMe SSDs
Third generation
Samsung has announced the third generation of its high end consumer NVMe SSDs.
Western Digital unveils WD Black NVMe SSD
WD's own controller and Sandisk 3D TLC NAND
Western Digital has officially unveiled and launched its newest WD Black NVMe M.2 2280 PCIe SSDs which will be available in 250GB, 500GB, and 1TB capacities and use WD's in-house controller paired up with Sandisk 3D TLC NAND, offering sequential transfer speed of up to 3,400/2,800 MB/s.
Kingston announces A1000 M.2 PCIe Gen3 x2 NVMe SSDs
Phison 5008 controller with 3D TLC NAND
Kingston has announced its latest A1000 PCIe NVMe SSDs which will deliver twice the performance of SATA at "near SATA pricing" and be available in 240GB, 480GB, and 960GB capacities, in standard M.2 2280 form-factor with PCIe Gen3 x2 NVMe interface.
ADATA announces new XPG GAMMIX S11 M.2 SSD
SMI controller, 3D TLC NAND and PCIe interface
ADATA has announced yet another M.2 PCIe SSD which will be a part of its gaming-oriented XPG GAMMIX lineup, and come in 240GB, 480GB, and 960GB capacities - the XPG GAMMIX S11.
ADATA launches XPG SX8200 PCIe M.2 SSD
Coming in 240GB, 480GB and 960GB capacities
ADATA has announced its newest XPG-series SX8200 PCIe NVMe 1.3 M.2 SSD which will be available in 240GB, 480GB, and 960GB capacities and offer transfer speeds of up to 3200MB/s for read and 1700MB/s for write.