The OCZ 360GB RevoDrive X2 PCI-Express Solid State Drive is a high-capacity, super fast internal solid-state storage drive that can help you get the most from your desktop or workstation. While you can use the drive to speedily boot your Windows system or run everyday applications, it combines vast storage capacity with an extremely fast PCI-E interface so that you can do much more. You will be able to warehouse data or load games and multimedia creation software much more quickly than if you're using a traditional hard disk drive. The drive features maximum read speeds of up to 740MB/s, maximum write speeds of up to 720MB/s, and sustained write speeds of 600MB/s. It has also clocked random 4K file writes at up to 120,000 IOPS.
So as to perform this quickly, the drive utilizes solid state MLC NAND flash components and a PCI-E bus interface. It also features an onboard RAID 0 design by utilizing four onboard SandForce-1200 controllers. This raid helps to maximize data access and available bandwidth.
Along with these features, this drive boasts the same advantages of other solid state drives in that it uses solid-state technologies to perform with less energy, noise, and required power than traditional hard disk drives. It also is shock resistant so you most likely won't need to worry about your drive if you accidentally knock over your computer, unlike traditional hard disk drives. For exceedingly fast performance and storage capacity from your PC desktop, the OCZ's 360GB RevoDrive X2 PCI-Express Solid State Drive is one serious upgrade.
