Silicon Motion SM2703 SD Controller Introduced

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (NASDAQ: SIMO) (“Silicon Motion”), a global leader in designing and marketing NAND flash controllers for solid-state storage devices, today announced that its flagship SM2703 SD controller now supports the fastest random read/write performance of up to 2000/800 IOPS to meet the A1 (Application Performance Class 1) requirements from the latest SD 5.1 specifications. By meeting the A1 performance standard and offering compatibility with the Android 7.0/6.0 Adoptable Storage platform, SM2703-based SD cards allow users to expand the internal storage in Android smartphones via a larger unified, high-performance embedded memory. The SM2703 delivers unprecedented 4K random read/write speeds of up to 2000/800 IOPS in multi-die configurations and 2000/650 IOPS on a single TLC die – easily exceeding […]

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