Toshiba RD500 and RC500



Toshiba has announced the launch of two new gaming grade NVMe PCIe 3.0 Gen3x4 M.2 solid state drives (SSDs) taking the form of the RD500 and RC500 Series. Designed for PC gaming enthusiasts the RD500 Series is equipped with a newly designed 8-channel controller to get the most from the BiCS FLASH. 

The RD500 provides sequential read and write speed up to 3,400 MB/s and 3,200 MB/s respectively and delivers random read and write performance up to 685,000 IOPS and 625,000 IOPS and is available in sizes up to 2TB.

The Toshiba RC500 Series uses a 4-channel controller that is ideal for users requiring faster solutions for mainstream PCs And is available in sizes up to 1TB in a single-sided module.