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Intel Corporation has unveiled its X25-V Value SATA SSD, targeting mainstream users on a budget.



Available in 40Gb capacity first, the affordable 2.5” SSD features IMFT’s MLC NAND flash memory, SATA II interface, a MTBF of 1,200,000 hours, Windows 7 TRIM command and data transfer rates of up to 170Mb/s (read) and 35Mb/s (write). Backed by a three year warranty, the 40Gb X25-V Value SSD can be purchased from authorized resellers and e-tailers at a MSRP of USD 130.


"Adding the Intel X25-V to our existing family of high-performance SSDs gives our resellers a full range of high-performing, quality SSDs for notebook upgrades, dual-drive desktop set ups or embedded applications," said Pete Hazen, director of marketing for the Intel NAND Solutions Group. "SSD adoption continues to be one of the more exciting trends in personal computing, and this entry-level product enables users to enjoy the productivity and performance benefits of Intel SSDs at a new price point."


News via [Techpowerup]