SK Hynix + Intel NAND = Solidigm
Because the headline says, Solidigm is the identify SK Hynix gave to merchandise utilizing Intel’s flash after they purchased that a part of their enterprise in December of final 12 months. Plainly they took the prevailing enterprise and let the QLC NAND age like a fantastic Maltavino, into one thing fairly tasty for these on the lookout for a deal on storage.
Everyone knows that QLC is each the least costly and slowest of NANDs, and an SSD and not using a DRAM cache received’t find yourself on the prime of the charts even when paired with an honest controller like Silicon Movement’s SM2269XT. What it could possibly do is adjust to Ryan’s Regulation, at present the worth on Newegg is $170 for the 2TB model of the Solidigm P41 Plus and that’s exhausting to say no to.
As to the efficiency, TweakTown’s file copy check noticed writes of 997 MB/s and the 3DMark SSD gaming check gave the identical outcomes because the venerable Samsung 980 Professional. That’s definitely one thing for a QLC drive to brag about! Try all of the benchmarks right here.
