OCZ Announces 1TB Z-Drive PCI-Express SSD

OCZ Technology Group unveiled the Z-Drive, a PCI-Express based SSD solution. The Z-Drive utilizes a combined 256MB of local cache and an onboard RAID controller. This drive features up to 510MB/s read and 480MB/s write speeds.

Features:

• Available in 250GB, 500GB, and 1TB capacities
• 256MB Onboard Cache
• Onboard RAID Controller
• PCI-Express interface (x4)
• 245mm x 124mm x 22mm
• MTBF 1.5 million hours
• 2 year warranty
• OS Compatibility: Windows XP 32/64, Vista 32/64, Windows 7 32/64, Mac OS X 10 and Above
• Part numbers: 250GB - OCZSSDPCIE-1ZDRV250G, 500GB - OCZSSDPCIE-1ZDRV500G, 1TB - OCZSSDPCIE-1ZDRV1T

250GB Max Performance:

• Read: Up to 450 MB/s
• Write: Up to 300MB/s
• Sustained Write: Up to 200MB/s

500GB Max Performance:

• Read: Up to 510 MB/s
• Write: Up to 480MB/s
• Sustained Write: Up to 200MB/s

1TB Max Performance:

• Read: Up to 500 MB/s
• Write: Up to 470MB/s
• Sustained Write: Up to 200MB/s

Source: OCZ Technology Group