Patriot Memory, a global pioneer in high-performance memory, NAND flash, storage, and enthusiast computer products, today expanded their new line up of SATA III solid-state drives with the launch of its new Pyro line powered by SandForce’s® new SF-2281 SSD processor. The Patriot Memory Pyro series raises the bar on what’s expected from performance class SSD drives delivering enterprise-like performance to consumer desktops and notebooks.
The Pyro series utilizes the new SandForce® SF-2281 processor enabling it to eclipse previous mid-tier SSD performance scores with up to a blazingly-fast 550MB/s sequential read and up to 515MB/s sequential write speeds provided through a SATA 6.0 Gb/s interface. The Pyro series will feature a standard 2.5-inch form factor for compatibility with notebooks and select desktops and will ship with the latest 3.1.9 firmware.
The Patriot Memory Pyro will continue to aggressively expand on what consumers can expect out of performance class solid state drives.” Says William Lai, Patriot Memory’s Product Manager. “With near enterprise level performance by utilizing the new SandForce® SF-2281, coupled with Patriot Memory's reputation; Pyro will deliver unmatched price per performance."
General details
New Patriot Pyro series SSDs 60GB, 120GB, & 240GB capacities SandForce® SF-2281 SSD processor SATA 6.0 Gbps interface Up to 550MB/s sequential read speeds Up to 515MB/s sequential write speeds Up to 85K 4K random write IOPS TRIM Support
Patriot Pyro SATA 6Gbps SSD announced
Posted on Wednesday, August 03 2011 @ 14:07 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
Patriot officially announced its Pyro SATA 6Gbps SSD with SandForce's SF-2281 controller.