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Intel’s products using 3D XPoint NAND are all branded within the Optane family, so don’t get them confused. The new Optane SSD 900p isn’t the same as the previous M.2 option that we’ve seen earlier ...

Intel is hard at work with Optane tachnology. We reported about it quite a bit the past year, but then stumbled into somewhat dim performance results (compared to NVMe) as well as very low capacities.

Today Intel is launching their first retail 3D XPoint based SSD - the Intel Optane SSD 900P Series. Unlike Optane Memory, which is a cache SSD, the Intel Optane 900P Series are full blown SSDs and ...

Intel has bumped up the capacity on its well-regarded Optane SSD 905P family. Intel's Optane SSDs for enthusiasts offer a compelling performance upgrade over run-of-the-mill SATA storage devices and ...

Intel’s Optane technology shows promise and scales well, but it’s four times the price and doesn’t offer the capacity of NAND-based solutions. While we rated the 800P at 3 stars, that’s with the ...

The Intel SSD 905P is one of the fastest NVMe drives we’ve tested, and one of the most expensive. But that’s because it’s rated to be very durable. If you write a lot of data, that’s a selling point ...

Last year Intel launched its 16GB and 32GB Optane Cache modules (about a year ago) and its 280GB and 480GB Optane SSD 900P Series, which were aimed at enthusiast and pro users. Now it hopes to deliver ...

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Last summer, Intel announced 3D Xpoint, a new class of memory labeled as a "major breakthrough in memory process technology." 3D Xpoint is 1,000 times faster and more durable than NAND Flash storage, ...

Intel’s Optane DC SSD P4800X series is currently the company’s flagship 3D Xpoint-based family of solid state drives for mission-critical enterprise applications. If you recall, 3D Xpoint is a leading ...

It is clear that we deal with an Intel product from the box. The top features the Optane logo and the SSD series. The box itself is wrapped with a label telling about the free bonus content. The rear ...