SandForce 2nd Gen SSD Controllers Announced

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Ever since CES of this year, everyone has been eagerly awaiting the launch of the next generation of SSD controllers with SandForce being one of the most prominent in mind. We saw a preview of the enterprise SF-2582 controller on the Vertex 3 Pro last week and now SandForce is announcing the consumer SF-2100 and SF-2200 controllers which will be used in a myriad of drives launching very soon.

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SandForce Inc., the pioneer of SSD (Solid State Drive) Processors that enable standard NAND flash deployment in enterprise, client, and industrial computing applications, today announced the much anticipated availability of its second-generation SF-2200 and SF-2100 SSD Processors optimized for SSDs deployed in client computing applications. The SF-2200 processors feature a 6 Gigabit-per-second (Gb/s) SATA host interface, an unprecedented sustained sequential read/write performance of up to 500 Megabytes per second (MB/s), and award-winning DuraClass Technology. The SF-2100 processors feature a 3 Gb/s SATA host interface, read/write performance up to 250 MB/s, and the same powerful DuraClass Technology. In addition to state-of-the-art performance, the SF-2200 and SF-2100 Client products support state-of-the-art, high-speed ONFi2 and Toggle flash interfaces in single-level & multi-level cell (SLC & MLC) NAND flash families from all major suppliers.

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