SK hynix annonce les disques SSD Platinum P41

SK hynix today unveiled the Platinum P41, the fastest M.2 NVMe SSD under the NAND flash and DRAM manufacturer’s own marquee. Built in the M.2-2280 form-factor, the drive is targeted at the DIY PC enthusiast segment, and is the company’s first client-segment drive to take advantage of the PCI-Express 4.0 interface hôte x4. The drive combines an in-house controller design by the company, nom de code “Aries,” with the company’s latest 176-layer 3D NAND flash, and a DDR4 DRAM cache.

The SK hynix Platinum P41 comes in three variants based on capacity—500 GB, 1 TB, et 2 TB. All three feature a compact design, with a copper-film heatspreader. The company didn’t release variant-specific performance numbers, but made broad performance claims for the series. It offers sequential reads of up to 7,000 Mo / s, avec jusqu'à 6,500 MB/s sequential writes, jusqu'à 1.4 million IOPS 4K random reads; and up to 1.3 million IOPS 4K random writes. The endurance claims for the 500 GB variant are 500 TBW, pour le 1 TB are 750 TBW, et pour le 2 TB variant are 1,200 TBW. The drives are backed by 5-year warranties. The company will release pricing and availability later into Q1 2022 (Intel prévoit d'expédier pas moins de).