OCZ Introduces 400GB and 480GB Vertex 2 and Agility 2 SSDs
Gigabyte Rolls Out GA-H55N-USB3, a USB 3.0 Mini-ITX Motherboard
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OCZ Introduces 400GB and 480GB Vertex 2 and Agility 2 SSDs
OCZ Technology Group today introduced new capacities for its Vertex 2 and Agility 2 SATA II 2.5-inch Solid State Drives. The lineup now includes 400GB and 480GB models.
Both Vertex 2 and Agility 2 400GB editions feature 250MB/s read and 240MB/s write speeds, with higher 4k random writes up to 22,500 IOPS on the Vertex 2 series. Built with SATA 3Gb/s, the drives easily integrate into today's desktop and mobile platforms and feature TRIM support for Windows 7 systems. Vertex 2 and Agility 2 Series will ship with these new capacities, backed by a 3-year warranty.
Specifications:
- Available in 50GB to 480GB capacities
- Native TRIM support
- Max IOPS firmware
- .1ms seek time
- Slim 2.5" design
- 99.8 x 69.63 x 9.3mm @ 77g
- 0°C ~ 70°C operating temp.
- -45°C ~ +85°C storage temp.
- 2W operation, .5W standby power consumption
- Shock-resistant up to 1500G
- RAID Support
- Supplied with 3.5" desktop adapter bracket
- Compatible with Windows XP, Vista, 7, and Linux
- 2M hours MTBF
- 3-Year Warranty
- 50-240GB drives performance:
- Up to 285MB/s max. read
- Up to 275MB/s max. write
- Up to 250MB/s sustained write
- 50,000 IOPS (Vertex 2 series), 10,000 IOPS (Agility 2 series) random write 4KB (aligned)
- 400-480GB drives max. performance:
- Up to 250MB/s max. read
- Up to 240MB/s max. write
- Up to 200MB/s sustained write
- 22,500 IOPS (Vertex 2 series), 10,000 IOPS (Agility 2 series) random write 4KB (aligned)
Source: OCZ Technology Group
Gigabyte Rolls Out GA-H55N-USB3, a USB 3.0 Mini-ITX Motherboard
Gigabyte today unveiled its first USB 3.0 mini-ITX motherboard -- GA-H55N-USB3 -- featuring SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0), HDMI interface, as well as a number of proprietary features like Ultra Durable 3, 3x USB Power, On/Off Charge.
Specifications:
| CPU |
Supports Intel Core i7/i5/i3 CPUs |
| Chipset |
Intel H55 Express |
| Memory |
2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets, up to 8GB RAM
Dual-channel memory architecture
Supports DDR3-1666 (O.C.)/1333/1066/800 MHz, non-ECC, Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules |
| Graphics I/O |
1 x D-Sub, 1 x DVI-D, 1 x HDMI |
| Audio |
Realtek ALC892R codec
7.1-channel
Supports S/PDIF Out |
| LAN |
1 x Gigabit Ethernet based on Realtek RTL8111E |
| Expansion Slots |
1 x PCIe x16 (runs at x16 speed; PCI Express 2.0) |
| Storage Interfaces |
4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors
1 x eSATA 3Gb/s connector on the back panel |
| USB |
8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 on the back panel, 4 via USB headers)
2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports on the back panel (based on NEC D720200F1) |
| Other Internal I/O |
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
1 x CPU fan header
1 x system fan header
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x S/PDIF Out header
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
1 x debug card header
1 x chassis intrusion header
1 x clearing CMOS jumper |
| Other Back Panel I/O |
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
1 x optical S/PDIF Out
1 x RJ-45
6 x audio connectors |
| I/O Controller |
iTE IT8720 |
| H/W Monitoring |
System voltage detection
CPU/System temperature detection
CPU/System fan speed detection
CPU fan speed control |
| BIOS |
2 x 64 Mbit flash
AWARD BIOS
Support for DualBIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b |
| Proprietary Features |
@BIOS, Q-Flash, Xpress BIOS Rescue, Download Center, Xpress Install, Xpress Recovery 2, EasyTune, Dynamic Energy Saver 2, Smart 6, Auto Green, On/Off Charge, Q-Share |
| Bundled Software |
Norton Internet Security (OEM version) |
| Operating System |
Works with Microsoft Windows 7/Vista/XP |
| Form Factor |
Mini-ITX, 17.0cm x 17.0cm |
Source: Gigabyte
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