New Solid State Drives Toshiba Q300 and Q300 Pro
It widens the range of Solid-State Drives Toshiba also for the consumer sector and consumer enthusiast, with the presentation of two new families Q300 and Q300 Pro.
Toshiba Europe, namely Toshiba Storage Peripherals Division, has announced two new models of solid-state drives belonging to the family Q300. To be the top model is Q300 Pro, designed for the professional user and consumer enthusiast, who uses the chip to 2-bit-per-cell NAND flash, while Q300 relies on cheaper 3-bit-per-cell.
Unites the two models an unspecified Toshiba controller, while the series to be reported for Q300 Pro is the SLC Size Adaptive Write cache solution that already are in some competitive models to increase write performance in certain circumstances. Toshiba Q300 Pro is available in capacities of 128, 256 and 512 GB.
The capabilities offered by Toshiba for the Q300 series are 120, 240, 480 and 960 GB, and the target is to users looking for a good quality / price ratio. Right, prices: those declared by Toshiba are definitely high (Q300 Pro starting from $84.99 for the 128 GB ) and $69.88 for the Q300 120 GB), but it would not be the first time that the real price in the online shop and he does not go out dramatically reduced.
The offer Toshiba SSD field expands so too the consumer sector, making birth a few questions for the overlap with models of OCZ, always controlled by Toshiba.
Toshiba Q300 – Description
- Fast read/write speed – With no need to operate storage disks or magnetic heads data can be accessed instantly accelerating boot-up time and hibernation recovery.
- Backed by a 3-year standard limited warranty, the Q300 SSD is built to Toshiba’s high-quality standards.
- With no motors or other moving parts Solid State Drives (SSDs) use less power than traditional hard drives-the key to longer battery life.
- Adaptive Size SLC Write Cache technology enables SLC-like performance resulting in higher processing speed and lower power consumption.
- Native Command Queuing (NCQ) support improves SSD access and read/write performance by optimizing the command sequence for efficient processing.
- Works with all PC types – Compatible with Windows Mac and Linux.
Toshiba Q300 Pro – Description
- Adaptive Size SLC Write Cache technology enables SLC-like performance, resulting in higher processing speed and lower power consumption.
- Patrol Read technology helps prevent data damage by regularly monitoring and repairing data deterioration.
- Among best-in-class read & write speeds designed for the gamers and creative pro.
- Mounting spacer to work in traditional notebooks with the full-height 9.5mm drive bays.
- Free downloadable NTI Echo data migration software
- Toshiba’s propriety Quadruple Swing-by Code ECC error correction technology delivers high precision data readout for improved reliability
