09.07.2009 06:05 Uhr, Quelle: Hardmac.com

A Compact Flash Card Built Like a SSD

In couple of months, performance levels of SSDs dramatically jumped, leaving disc-based HD in the dust, as well as other flash-memory based storage solutions. Transcend decided to apply some of its knowledge in SSD to the Compact Flash card market, with 2 new products offering amazing performance levels: Transcend claims that those 600x cards offer 92 MB/S and 82 MB/s in reading and writing mode, respectively. this result was obtained by using a 4 channels controller (as for SSD). As for SSD, those CF cards can manage the wear-leveling technology aiming to optimize memory chips and increase their life time. Of course, the price remains unknown, and for sure SanDisk, Lexar and other renowned CF manufacturers/distributors are probably thinking of moving in the same

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