GOODRAM Announces SSD C Series
S(speed),S(stability)D(decent price) GOODRAM C Series is here!
Performance, speed, reliability and last but not least, a decent price are the most sought-after characteristics of every SSD from the user standpoint. Following these criteria, polish manufacturer of memory modules and SSDs has just launched an all-new lineup for their in-house manufactured SSDs named GOODRAM SSD C Series.
On the occasion of Goodram brand 10th anniversary, Wilk Elektronik SA the company behind the brand, has just launched an all-new lineup of Goodram SSD drives. Goodram SSD C Series are consumer-grade drives dedicated for demanding users who are looking for a combination of performance and value. First SSD, codenamed C100 is based on SATA III and 19nm Toshiba MLC NAND. Thanks to the high quality flash memory and built-in PS3108 controller, C100 maintains real-life speeds up to 520MB/s (read) and 470MB/s (write) plus handle compressed files much better than many competitive products usually do. Up to 512MB of DDR3 cache memory translates into great reliability and significantly affect the user experience. All the C Series SSDs will be delivered in 2,5 inch, 7mm form factor, whereas the manufacturer is adding a 2,5mm spacer to ensure compatibility with the legacy devices. Goodram C Series drives are currently available in 120GB, 240GB and 480GB capacities and are covered with 3-years warranty. Wilk Elektronik will showcase new drives during the IFA Fair taking place in Berlin, Germany between 6th and 11th September 2013.
On the occasion of Goodram brand 10th anniversary, Wilk Elektronik SA the company behind the brand, has just launched an all-new lineup of Goodram SSD drives. Goodram SSD C Series are consumer-grade drives dedicated for demanding users who are looking for a combination of performance and value. First SSD, codenamed C100 is based on SATA III and 19nm Toshiba MLC NAND. Thanks to the high quality flash memory and built-in PS3108 controller, C100 maintains real-life speeds up to 520MB/s (read) and 470MB/s (write) plus handle compressed files much better than many competitive products usually do. Up to 512MB of DDR3 cache memory translates into great reliability and significantly affect the user experience. All the C Series SSDs will be delivered in 2,5 inch, 7mm form factor, whereas the manufacturer is adding a 2,5mm spacer to ensure compatibility with the legacy devices. Goodram C Series drives are currently available in 120GB, 240GB and 480GB capacities and are covered with 3-years warranty. Wilk Elektronik will showcase new drives during the IFA Fair taking place in Berlin, Germany between 6th and 11th September 2013.
Capacity
120GB, 240GB, 480GB
Dimensions L x W x H
100.10mm(L) x 69.85mm(W) x 7.00mm(H)
Interface
SATA 6Gbps
Form Factor
2,5″
NAND Flash Memory
19nm Toshiba Toggle
DRAM Cache Memory
256MB (120GB model) or 512MB (240GB, 480GB) DDR3
Performance
4KB Random Read (QD32)
max. 42,000 IOPS (480GB)
max. 53,000 IOPS (240GB)
max. 53,000 IOPS (120GB)
4KB Random Write (QD32)
max. 42,000 IOPS (480GB)
max. 62,000 IOPS (240GB)
max. 70,000 IOPS (120GB)
4KB Random Read (QD1)
4KB Random Write (QD1)
Sequential Read
Max. 520MB/s (480GB/240GB)
Max. 500MB/s (120GB)
Sequential Write:
Max. 470MB/s (480GB)
Max. 360MB/s (240GB)
Max. 360MB/s (120GB)
TRIM Support
Yes
Garbage collection
Yes
S.M.A.R.T.
Yes
Encryption
AES 256-bit Full Disk Encryption ( Optional for PS3108-A8 )
Weight
Max. 65g (120GB/240GB/480GB)
Reliability
MTBF: 1.0 millon hours
Power Consumption
Average: 0.105W (typical), Idle: 0.055W-0.3W
Temperature
operating: 0-70C, storage: -40-85C
Humidity
5% to 93% non-condensing
Vibration
Non-operational 80Hz~2000Hz/20G
Shock
500G & 2ms (half sine)
Warranty
3 years