OCZ Agility SSD Series Announced

by Thorsten Finck on: 06/05/2009 08:03 AM | source: | 0 comment(s)

The SSD market is getting really confusing with all those new SSD series being announced, but it seems OCZ is trying to make things simpler actually, as the today introduced Agility series of SSDs is supposed to replace the existing Core and Solid SSD series which are trying to target the mainstream segment.

In a press release they introduced the new Agility series in 30GB, 60GB and 120 GB variants and with specifications that are close to the Vertex series in many aspects:

available in 30GB (30), 60GB (64), 120GB (128) capacities
64MB Onboard Cache
Seek Time: <.1ms
Slim 2.5" Design
99.8 x 69.63 x 9.3mm
Lightweight 77g
Operating Temp: 0C ~ 70C
Storage Temp: -45C ~ +85C
Low Power Consumption: 2W in operation, .5W in stand by
Shock Resistant 1500G
RAID Support
MTBF 1.5 million hours
2 year warranty

30GB Max Performance

Read: Up to 185 MB/s
Write: Up to 100 MB/s
Sustained Write: Up to 60 MB/S

60GB Max Performance

Read: Up to 230 MB/s
Write: Up to 135 MB/s
Sustained Write: Up to 80 MB/S

120GB Max Performance

Read: Up to 230 MB/s
Write: Up to 135 MB/s
Sustained Write: Up to 80 MB/S

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