Samsung unveils the smallest 512GB SSD in the world

1 June 2016
Samsung tiny SSD

Samsung has unveiled the PM971-NVMe 512GB SSD, which is the smallest solid state drive it has ever created.

The SSD is smaller than a postage stamp and includes the following specifications:

  • 512GB NAND Flash storage
  • Controller
  • 4GB LPDDR4 RAM
  • 1.5GBps read speeds
  • 800MBps write speeds

The PM971-NVMe is created using 20nm NAND chips which are triple-level cell, but use a portion of as a write buffer.

The tiny SSD will be available in 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB models.

Due to its small size, the PM971-NVMe is well-suited to be implemented within notebooks and mobile devices such as tablets.

The PM971-NVMe SSD will be available in June 2016.

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  1. Joe Black
    01.06.2016 at 11:43

    1.5GBps read speeds
    800MBps write speeds

    Whaaat….?

    So impressive

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