Corsair Ultra Fast S256 2.5-inch 256GB SSD
After the launch of Intel's mainstream and enterprise SSDs, companies with access to Flash memory technology have been trying to develop new solutions that can provide users with a higher level of performance, compared to the solutions that are currently available in the market. Corsair is one of them, as it will reportedly launch a new256GB SSD that can deliver read and write speeds in the 200MB/s mark.
Corsair is planning the launch of its ultra fast 256GB SSD. When it becomes available, the drive will be known as the Corsair P256 and will come with a total storage capacity of 256GB and a SATA-II interface. The new P256 SSD uses a Samsung S3C29RBB01-YK40 controller and Samsung memory chips, installed on a blue PCB. The entire solution will be encased in a heavy-duty aluminum enclosure and will most likely boast a 2.5-inch form factor. The Corsair P256 will be priced at $749.
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The drive features a 256GB total capacity, with SATA 3.0Gb/s connectivity, and a heavy-duty aluminum enclosure. The Corsair P256 offers average read speeds just over the 200MB/s mark, with average write speeds of 169.1MB/s, .1ms random access, and a 248.2MB/s burst speed.