Biostar has unveiled a new addition to their range
of solid state drives (SSD) the unveiling of the new Biostar M500 M.2 2280
PCI-Express NVMe range of storage devices which are available in 128, 256, 512
and 1 TB capacities with prices starting from just US$ 59.
The new PCI-Express NVMe range is equipped with
high-performance 3D TLC NAND Flash offering users sequential read/write speeds
of up to 1,700 /1,100 MB/s and read/write IOPS of up to 200K/180K. Other
features include a Standard M.2 2280 Form Factor, PCIe 3.0 8Gb/s by 2-lane
(PCIe Gen3 x 2) and support for NVMe v1.2.
Additional features of the Biostar M500 M.2 2280
PCI-Express NVMe range include :
– Include BCH and LDPC ECC, plus Reed-Solomon Raid
protection
– Support AES256
– End-to-End data protection
– With DDR3/DDR3L DRAM cache
– Active power < 2W, L1.2 power < 2mW with
20ms resume time
– SMART temperature display (SMART Fan option)
- Biostar M500-128GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD MSRP: US$ 59
- Biostar M500-256GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD MSRP: US$ 99
- Biostar M500-512GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD MSRP: US$ 149
- Biostar M500-1TB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD MSRP: US$ 269