ADATA introduced a range of a few SSD drives – This time we are talking about the models, intended mainly for the players.
ADATA has expanded its offer, carriers XPG Gammix S10. The new models combine high performance and attractive design, so that should interest demanding gamers and enthusiasts.
Series XPG Gammix S10 includes media M. 2 2280 in four variants, volume:
- 128 GB,
- 256 GB,
- 512 GB
- and 1 TB.
The manufacturer has applied here controller of the company Silicon Motion (PCIe 3.0 x4/NVMe 1.2), Memory 3D TLC NAND, DRAM cache memory and cache, working on the basis of SLC NAND memory. All hid under a flat, black and red casing - manufacturer of the information, it allows to reduce the temperature of the carrier 10 degrees Celsius.
On what kind of performance you can expect? In the case of the disc on 1 TB of data we are talking about speed reading in 1800 MB / sec 850 MB / s write, but in the real world tests showed a slightly different speed, namely 1540 and 800 Mbit / s (less capacious versions work even slower). In turn, the number of I / Os per second reach 130 000 IOPS when reading and 140 000 IOPS at records.
Specification drives ADATA XPG Gammix S10:
- capacity: 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB;
- format: M. 2 22804;
- interface: PCI-Express 3.0 x4/NVMe 1.2;
- controller: Silicon Motion;
- memory bone: 3D TLC NAND;
- transfers – Read / Write (ACT):
- 128 GB: 660/450 MB/s;
- 256 GB: 1370/820 MB/s;
- 512 GB: 1750/860 MB/s;
- 1 TB: 1750/850 MB/s;
- transfers – Read / Write (AS SSD):
- 128 GB: 620/400 MB/s;
- 256 GB: 1240/800 MB/s;
- 512 GB: 1540/800 MB/s;
- 1 TB: 1540/800 MB/s;
- IO operation – Read / Write:
- 128 GB: 35 000/95 000 IOPS;
- 256 GB: 70 000/130 000 IOPS;
- 512 GB: 130 000/140 000 IOPS;
- 1 TB: 130 000/140 000 IOPS;
- TBW index:
- 128 GB: 80 TB;
- 256 GB: 160 TB;
- 512 GB: 320 TB;
- 1 TB: 640 TB.
Series XPG Gammix S10 has a 5-year warranty from the manufacturer (TBW limited coefficient). Not known yet, when and at what price the new SSD will be on sale.