The Force Series GS SSDs are powered by a LSI SandForce SF-2200 controller and Toggle NAND memory. The series is available in capacities of 180 GB, 240 GB, 340 GB and 480 GB. It is based on a 2.5-inch form factor SATA 6.0 GB/s interface, with a 3.5-inch adapter for easy installation into a PC.
Performance:
Capacity | 180 GB | 240 GB | 340 GB | 480 GB |
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Max Sequential Read (ATTO) | 555 MB/s | 555 MB/s | 555 MB/s | 540 MB/s |
Max Sequential Write(ATTO) | 525 MB/s | 525 MB/s | 530 MB/s | 455 MB/s |
Max Random 4k Write (IOMeter 08) | 90,000 IOPS | 90,000 IOPS | 50,000 IOPS | 50,000 IOPS |
The Force Series GS SSDs are immediately available with prices starting at $189.99 for 180 GB, $239.99 for 240 GB, $349.99 for 340 GB and $489.99 for 480 GB capacities. You can learn more about the new Force Series GS at Corsair's website (opens in new tab) or blog (opens in new tab).