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OCZ Demos 1TB SSD Powess @ Computex

Reported by on Tuesday, June 2 2009 7:06 pm

SSD is definitely the focus for OCZ this year at Computex 2009 where they have unleashed a slew from SSDs from budget to high end. Today, OCZ unveils the “Colossus” one terabyte SSD prototype housed in a 3.5” form factor. This drive is made up of two MLC based SSDs in RAID 0 array using a JMicron RAID controller. More details in the next page.

OCZ Demos 1TB SSD Powess @ Computex

SSD is definitely the focus for OCZ this year at Computex 2009 where they have unleashed a slew from SSDs from budget to high end. Today, OCZ unveils the “Colossus” one terabyte SSD prototype housed in a 3.5” form factor. This drive is made up of two MLC based SSDs in RAID 0 array using a JMicron RAID controller.

OCZ is not ready to dwell further into case innards but here are some specs to satisfy you first :

Operating Performance
Read : Up to 265 MBs
Write : Up to 265 MBs

Form Factor: Standard 3.5in HDD
Power requirements:  5V, 1.6A
Interface: SATA2
Capacity: .5TB, 1.0TB
Estimated Wt: 400gm
Seek Time: <.2mS
Operating Temp: 0-70 deg C


Of course, OCZ has setup a demo system with the “Colossus” drive but no performance data was shown.

OCZ Demos 1TB SSD Powess @ Computex

OCZ Demos 1TB SSD Powess @ Computex



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