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Friday, August 2, 2013

Is this largest data storage hardware?

SEOUL - The question always come up when we want to know the latest. Is this largest data storage hardware?


Manufacturers of electronic devices from South Korea, Samsung, announced the latest  solid state storage drive (SSD) 840 Evo. The data storage hardware comes with capacities of 1TB of data.

Reported by Cnet, Thursday (07/18/2013), the launch of  data storage hardware  of Samsung's 840 SSD series has circulated in November 2012. Latest, Samsung offers a new device of  called the SSD 840 with a capacity of 1 TB Evo.

The main difference between the two is that, the latest variant of the Evo SSD 840 offers double the capacity than the 840 series and the performance is claimed to be faster. As with previous variants, 840 Evo comes with a 7mm thickness and 2.5-inch design.

The data storage device connectivity supports SATA 3 (6Gbps) I / O. Samsung said the 840 Evo compact design using 10-nanometer class technology with 128GB NAND flash memory.

Evo 840 companies scheduled to begin mass production in April 2013. The device will be equipped with Samsung's multicore MEX controller.

This portable storage is claimed to offer speeds of between two to three times that of the previous series. Samsung SSD 840 Evo offers up to 520MBps and write speeds of 540MBps read. In random access (random access), the device offers up to 98,000 IOPS.



The company claims 840 Evo is the fastest SSD for consumers. Samsung 840 Evo will reportedly be available in five capacities, ie, 120GB, 250GB, 500GB, 750GB and 1TB. Not yet known how much the price tag of the new device.

Actually, I am not sure about this largest data storage hardware. Perhaps you have another opinion.