Intel's X25-M solid-state drive


Here is some news about Intel coming into the SSD market with their version of Flash HDDs. If you are into Gaming and High-Performance PCs, this is an interesting read.

The first of these SSDs to hit the market will be the X25-M, which boasts an impressive 250MB/s sustained read rate, a 70MB/s sustained write rate, 80GB of storage capacity in a 2.5" form factor, and support for Native Command Queuing. Read on to see how this drive stacks up against a mix of solid-state and mechanical alternatives through our exhaustive suite of performance, noise level, and power consumption tests. [Read more...]