FRONTPAGE CES 2016: OCZ Debuts Revodrive 400 M.2 Drive and Trion 150 SATA SSDs

[Overclockers.com]

This is a pretty exciting time in the storage arena with the release of the M.2 form factor and much faster NVMe-based drives. Not only are the physical size of drives going down, but pricing as well, while capacity and performance is going up. Even more good news, the M.2 socket using PCIe 3.0 4x slots, the bandwidth limit of SATA3 has been eclipsed, and by quite a lot, from 6Gbps to 32Gbps allowing for those performance increases. These NVMe-based drives are able to reach some impressive speeds and impressive IOPS levels. To that end, our CES coverage continues with a visit to our friends at OCZ. I was excited to see them with dreams of looking at their latest NVMe-based offerings, and I was not disappointed.

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