OCZ Technology Group, has unveiled Vertex Limited Edition (LE), designed for users seeking to integrate a new class of SSD in their windows-based systems.
The company claims that the Vertex LE delivers transfer rates at up to 270MB/s read and 250MB/s write speeds and reaches 15,000 IOPS (4K random write), promoting throughput and ultra-responsive performance. The uses the controller technology and is the upgrade from hard drives or older solid state drives for consumers who want the fastest SSD.
Built with SATA 3Gb/s, the Vertex LE Series integrates into mobile and desktop platforms and features TRIM support to optimise performance over the drive’s lifespan. The Vertex LE line will only be available for a brief time in 100GB and 200GB capacities, the company said.
Ryan Petersen, CEO of OCZ Technology Group, said: “OCZ has an excellent reputation as a leader in solid state drives, and as new technologies become available, we are continually expanding our solution portfolio to bring enhanced performance benefits to the complete spectrum of our client’s applications.
“The new Vertex Limited Edition SSD is our fastest, multi-level cell (MLC), performance-based drive yet and delivers both exceptional speed and reliability for customers demanding a superior storage solution including intensive applications such as audio/video editing, mobile computing and even use in workstations.”
