27 April 2016Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

SanDisk Z410 SSD Introduced

The SanDisk Z410 SSD Delivers Power-Efficient Performance for a Broad Range of PCs SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK), a global leader in flash storage solutions, today announced the SanDisk® Z410 SSD, a cost-competitive, half-terabyte solid state drive (SSD) that enables manufacturers to design for a broad range of desktop PCs and laptops. The 15-nanometer, three-bits-per-cell based Z410 SSD delivers the performance, capacities and form factor ideal for mainstream computing platforms. “SSDs are being rapidly adopted as the preferred storage option across the entire spectrum of the PC marketplace,” said Tarun Loomba, vice president and general manager of Client Platform Solutions, SanDisk. “In addition to the performance and durability benefits that SSDs provide, the SanDisk Z410 SSD delivers storage that is ample for […]

22 April 2016Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive Launched

Company Expands Its Industry-Leading Mobile Storage Portfolio with New iXpand Flash Drive SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK), a global leader in flash storage solutions, today launched the next-generation iXpand™ Flash Drive, a mobile storage device designed to help people quickly and easily free up space on their iPhone and iPad with up to 128GB of additional capacity1. The iXpand Flash Drive features a new, modern design that fits with most iPhone and iPad cases, a USB 3.0 connector for faster transfer speeds to Mac or PCs, and a completely redesigned app to easily manage photos, videos and music. According to a recent consumer survey2 conducted by SanDisk in the U.S., many iPhone users are looking to free up more space on their […]

12 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

SanDisk CloudSpeed Ultra Gen. II SATA SSD Introduced

CloudSpeed Ultra Gen. II SSD Powers Elastic Cloud Agility for Cloud Service Provider (CSP) and Software-Defined Storage (SDS) Environments SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), a global leader in flash storage solutions, today announced its new CloudSpeed Ultra™ Gen. II SATA SSD for cloud service provider (CSP) and software-defined storage (SDS) vendor environments. Offering up to 1.6TB* of usable capacity, CloudSpeed Ultra™ Gen. II SATA SSD provides the storage performance and density needed for mixed-use, latency-sensitive transactional workloads—such as e-commerce and collaborative online services. Expanding on SanDisk’s existing portfolio of cloud-focused flash solutions, CloudSpeed Ultra™ Gen. II delivers unmatched price/performance leadership at a little over $0.04 per IOPS versus $3.50 per IOPS typically inherent with conventional SATA HDDs. Additionally, CloudSpeed Ultra Gen. […]

14 July 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

SanDisk iNAND 7232 EFD Storage Solution Debuts

SanDisk Designs Advanced Embedded Storage Device to Meet Rising Demand for Digital Storage Capacity and Enhanced Smartphone Photography Capabilities SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK), a global leader in flash storage solutions, today introduced the iNAND® 7232 storage solution, a new, advanced embedded flash drive (EFD) optimized to deliver best-in-class imaging performance and superior storage capacity in flagship mobile devices. Available in capacities up to 128GB1, the iNAND 7232 storage solution enables original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to introduce smartphones, tablets and other connected devices that feature ample storage to meet the needs of increasing consumer content while providing data-rich application experiences and next-generation digital photography capabilities. “From North America to China, consumers are demanding higher and higher capacity storage,” said Christopher Bergey, SanDisk’s […]

26 May 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

SanDisk Z400s SSD Introduced

Z400s SSD Brings New Levels of Affordability to Replace Hard Drives in Laptops and Applications Such as Digital Signage, Point-of-Sale (POS) and Surveillance Systems SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK), a global leader in flash storage solutions, today introduced the new SanDisk Z400s SSD, a cost effective solid-state drive (SSD) designed to replace hard-disk drives (HDDs) in computing platforms and embedded applications. PCs and embedded systems need consistent, reliable access to storage in order to meet business demands. The Z400s outperforms HDDs by 20×1, while providing 5x the reliability with 20x lower average power consumption, all at a price point on par with HDDs2. The SanDisk Z400s SSD joins the company’s existing portfolio of flash-based solutions that are designed to deliver a delightful […]

14 November 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive for iPhone and iPad Introduced

SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK), a global leader in flash storage solutions, today announced the SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive, the company’s first USB Flash Drive designed specifically for iPhone and iPad. “According to IDC, nearly three-quarters of all images are now captured on smartphones and tablets1,” said Dinesh Bahal, vice president, product marketing, SanDisk. “With this significant increase in mobile-generated content, consumers are looking for easy ways to manage it all. In fact, our research shows that 82% of U.S. smartphone users find transferring photos, videos, music and other files to be very important to them2. We created the iXpand Flash Drive to offer consumers a quick and safe way to move their favorite content between devices so it’s available when and […]

1 October 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

SanDisk X300 SSD Introduced

New X300 Client SSD with Enhanced SSD Dashboard Designed to Meet Mainstream Business Productivity Needs SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK), a global leader in flash storage solutions, today announced the availability of the SanDisk® X300 SSD. The SanDisk X300 SSD leverages the latest advancements in X3 technology to deliver a great user experience with high-performance, while utilizing robust error-correction to increase reliability and provide peace of mind for today’s CIOs. SanDisk’s new client SSD also includes an improved SSD Dashboard, which provides visibility into the drive’s performance, security, and available firmware updates, in order to maintain peak performance at all times—an important feature for today’s mobile workforce. “The SanDisk X300 SSD is our first X-series drive to incorporate the use of our […]

12 September 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

SanDisk Extreme PRO SDXC UHS-I Memory Card Introduced

SanDisk Extreme PRO® SDXC™ UHS-I Memory Card 512GB enables capture of 4K Ultra HD, Full HD video and fast-action photography, Increases SD™ card capacity by 1,000 times in just over a decade International Broadcasting Convention – SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), a global leader in flash storage solutions, today launched its 512GB** SanDisk Extreme PRO SDXC UHS-I memory card, the world’s highest capacity SD™ card on the market. The new offering is designed to meet the demands of industry professionals who require the most advanced gear available for shooting 4K Ultra High Definition (3840x2160p) video, Full HD video (1920×1080)1 and high-speed burst mode photography. “As an industry leader, SanDisk continues to push the boundaries of technology to provide customers with the […]

20 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

SanDisk Ultra II SSD Unveiled

New Drive and Enhanced SSD Dashboard Deliver Better Performance, Durability, and Power Efficiency SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), a global leader in flash storage solutions, today announced the new SanDisk Ultra® II SSD with enhanced SSD Dashboard. The new drive is designed to deliver a cost-effective and easy upgrade solution for PC owners looking to improve performance, battery life, and power efficiency. The enhanced SSD Dashboard provides visibility into the drive’s performance, security, and available firmware updates, to maintain peak performance at all times. “We live in an era where we expect to have information at our fingertips anytime, anywhere, with technology that keeps us connected to both our personal and work lives on devices that won’t fail,” said Dinesh Bahal, […]

3 June 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

SanDisk Extreme PRO SSD Unveiled

Delivering Consistent, Real-World Performance for a Superior Gaming Experience New Client SATA SSD Delivers Blazingly Fast, Sustained Speed for Graphics-Intensive Environments SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), a global leader in flash storage solutions, today announced the availability of its new SanDisk Extreme PRO® SSD—a drive designed for gamers, PC enthusiasts and media professionals who demand the highest possible consistent, real-world performance1. With sequential read speeds of 550 megabytes/second (MB/S) and write speeds of up to 520 MB/s, the SanDisk Extreme PRO loads and runs graphics-intensive applications and game levels in a heartbeat. Additionally, by offering up to 1TB-Class of capacity, the SanDisk Extreme PRO SSD provides the space needed to store even the biggest programs, games or files, and load them […]

14 August 201316 April 2018Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

SanDisk X210 SSD Announced

By SanDisk Corporation •New SSD Available Through SanDisk Commercial Business Channel •Delivers Responsive and Consistent I/O Performance in Micro- and Entry-Level Servers in Data Centers •Offers Incredibly Fast, Intelligent Storage for Workplace PCs and Notebooks Flash Memory Summit 2013 SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), a global leader in flash memory storage solutions, today announced the company is enhancing its solid state drive (SSD) line-up for businesses with the addition of the nimble and power-efficient SanDisk X210 SSD. The SATA-based X210 SSD is an ideal solution for IT decision-makers looking to maximize data center performance or enhance the responsiveness of PCs and notebooks. The new SSD is available now through SanDisk’s SSD hardware and software sales channel, the SanDisk Commercial Business Channel. […]

SanDisk Extreme II SSD 240GB Solid State Drive SDSSDXP-240G

29 June 201316 April 2018StorageBy Olin Coles

SanDisk Extreme II Solid State Drive SDSSDXP Review

In this article Benchmark Reviews tests the 240GB SanDisk Extreme II SSD, model SDSSDXP-240G-G25, against the leading competition. This slim 7mm solid state drive is advertised to reach 550 MB/s reads and 510 MB/s writes with its Marvell 88SS9187 SSD processor, while also reaching 95,000 IOPS for random reads. SanDisk then goes beyond simple transfer speeds and TRIM garbage collection by including proprietary nCache non-volatile write cache technology for its 19nm Toggle NAND Flash.