OWC Announces Lowest Priced 60GB SSD – Mercury Electra 6G
It’s no secret that SSD’s are still way more expensive than their spinning platter brethren which has kept a lot of potential buyers playing the waiting game. OWC hopes to incent those folks to make the upgrade with their newest Mercury Electra drive with a capacity of 60GB and a price tag of $129.99. Liek the larger drives, it’s bult with “Tier 1/Grade A NAND” and can hot speeds of 556MB/s reads and 523MB/s writes. That’s very fast for a small capacity drive and just begs to be put in a RAID 0 configuration for insane performance.
Offering a lower starting price point to one of the industrys fastest 6G SSD lines, the new SandForce Driven 6Gb/s 60GB capacity OWC Mercury Electra 6G SSD utilizes the highest quality components available, including Tier 1/Grade A NAND, to deliver 556MB/s read and 523MB/s write sustained data rates for over 7X faster performance than a standard factory hard drive found in Mac and PC computers.
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