Samsung z-ssd sz985, a z-based m.2 ssd
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Samsung has taken advantage of the Open Compute Project celebration, to unveil its new Samsung Z-SSD SZ985 storage device, based on an M.2 format and Z-NAND memory technology, which comes to fight with Optane.
Samsung Z-SSD SZ985 offers up to 480GB of Z-NAND storage
Samsung Z-SSD SZ985 is an SSD device based on Z-NAND memory technology, which offers lower latency than conventional NAND, and is positioned as the great rival of Optane. This Samsung Z-SSD SZ985 hides all the components under a heat sink, although it has been shown naked with what appears to be an eight-channel Phoenix controller, this would be the same controller that the new NVMe devices of the company will mount for succeed the 960 Pro and Evo.
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Samsung Z-SSD SZ985 will arrive in two versions with capacities of 240 GB and 480 GB, for now it seems that it is the maximum that can be offered with Z-NAND memory in an M.2 form factor. This means that Samsung will continue to depend on NAND MLC memory to offer new high-performance and very high-capacity SSDs, which would succeed the 960 Pro.
The company claims that this Samsung Z-SSD SZ985 is capable of sequential read and write speeds of 3200 MB / s and 2800 MB / s.
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Sz985 z
Samsung has officially released information on its new Z-NAND SZ985 SSD series, which will be as fast as Optane but cheaper.
