Kingston ships its first SATA Rev. 3.0 SSD
Kingston has announced that it is shipping the HyperX SSD, its first SATA Rev. 3.0 (6Gb/s) solid-state drive. The Kingston HyperX SSD features the latest SandForce controller and is designed for enthusiasts, gamers and performance users.
HyperX SSD comes with 120GB and 240GB capacities. Ships as a standalone SSD (includes HyperX branded 2.5" to 3.5" desktop mounting plate); or as a bundle with the HyperX Upgrade Kit for easy installation (includes Acronis True Image HD migration software, desktop mounting plate, external drive bay, multi-head screwdriver, SATA data cable). It also features sequential read/write throughputs of 555 / 510MB/s1,SandForce SF-2281 controller featuring SATA Rev 3.0 (6GB/s), Max 4KB random read/write of 95,000 / 70,000 IOPS2 (120GB) and a Premium Intel 25nm Compute NAND (5k P/E Cycles).
Some of the listed capacity is used for formatting and other functions and thus is not available for data storage. It is based on internal testing and on enhanced performance with IOMeter08. Kingston HyperX memory is backed by a lifetime warranty and free technical support services.
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