Solid state drives (SSDs) are a flash-based based storage device
that is able to avoid the mechanical bottlenecks most commonly
attributed to the hard disk drives (HDDs). With no moving parts,
SSDs are exceptionally rugged, durable, and reliable and deliver a
faster computing experience.
SanDisk's solid state drives for the client are backed by over
20 years of expertise and innovation experience in the flash
market, advancing beyond traditional mechanical storage (HDD) and
delivering a state-of-the-art computing experience. SanDisk SSDs
provide a faster computing experience, with uncompromising
reliability and endurance, combined with compact designs and
greater power efficiency. The results are satisfied users,
benefiting from an enhanced and worry-free computing experience
which is easily portable and applicable to a variety of computing
devices.
The SanDisk X100 SSD, based on 24nm MLC NAND flash, brings all the
benefits of high-performance SSDs to ultrabooks, notebooks and
desktops at a competitive price.
SanDisk's X100 SSD can be used as either a standalone storage
device, or as a caching solution in a dual drive configuration. In
both cases, the SanDisk X100 SSD provides superior capability over
a hard disk drive, meeting Intel® Ultrabook™ performance
requirements. The SanDisk X100 SSD is offered in 2.5", mSATA, and
customized form factors.
The SanDisk® U100 SSD delivers high SATA 6Gb/s performance at a
competitive cost. It is conveniently offered in a range of light
weight and small form factors, making it the natural fit for a
variety of thin and mobile computing platforms such as ultrabooks
and high end tablets.
Architected for low power and embedded applications, the SanDisk®
iSSD™ drive provides SSD capability in an innovative embedded BGA
form factor, officially standardized as the
SATA
uSSD™form factor. SanDisk's iSSD™ drive enables cutting-edge
designs where thin and light merge with state-of-the-art user
experience. A breakthrough for SATA-based storage devices, SanDisk
iSSD™'s low power modes align with the varied needs of mobile
computing OEMs and deliver an elegant balance of performance, low
power, form factor, reliability and cost.