OCZ to Unveil TLC-Based Trion 100 SATA Client SSDs

OCZ Storage Solutions, Inc. a Toshiba Group company, announced plans to showcase the new Trion 100 series, a new SSD based on TLC NAND flash, at this year’s Computex in Taipei, Taiwan held June 2 6.

As OCZ’s new value-oriented option, Trion 100 SSDs are built to provide an easy and affordable way for entry-level users to optimize their mobile or desktop systems.

Leveraging Toshiba’s Alishan SSD controller and premium A19 TLC flash memory technology, the Trion 100 series was designed to deliver a superior balance of performance, reliability, and value and will be available this summer. Running live in OCZ’s Computex booth, Trion 100’s preliminary performance ratings include up to 550MB/s of bandwidth and up to 91,000 random read IO/s, making the Trion 100 series a competitive upgrade solution that will transform any notebook or PC.

“Computex is the ideal venue for us to unveil our upcoming TLC NAND-based Trion 100 SSDs,” said Alex Mei, CMO and GM of the client business, OCZ. “By leveraging controller and TLC NAND technology from Toshiba, we are pleased to be able to bring to market the exciting new Trion 100 SSD Series which will offer end-users an optimal mix of performance, features, and value, making it easier than ever for value-conscious consumers to leverage the benefits of a high quality yet affordable SSD that delivers improved desktop and mobile computing experiences.“

In addition to OCZ’s new consumer offering, the company will provide a first look of its upcoming Z-Drive 6300 NVM NVMe Add-In-Card (AIC) for enterprise customers, which will be the newest addition to the recently announced Z-Drive 6000 Series.

Featuring speeds close to 3GB/s and 700,000 IO/s with capacities up to 6.4TB, the Z-Drive 6300 will take business and data center applications to a new realm of storage productivity and efficiency. Along with the 6300, the OCZ booth will host a live demo of the newly released 2.5-inch NVMe Z-Drive 6000 SSD with partner, AIC, Inc., provider of OEM/ODM server and storage solutions.