Intel is discontinuing its Optane-branded products, with most solid-state drives already phased out. However, some Optane products are still available for purchase and will remain on the market for a while. The company recently announced that its Optane Persistent Memory 200 series modules for servers will be end-of-lifed, but customers can still acquire them until … Read more
Intel’s Optane SSDs offered high endurance ratings and low latency, thanks to their use of 3DXPoint technology instead of NAND storage. However, the main drawback was their high price, with the 1.5TB model initially selling for $2,199.99. Despite this, Optane SSDs like the 905p still outperform the best PCI-e 4 and PCI-e 5 SSDs on … Read more
Intel’s Optane SSDs stand out for using 3DXPoint technology instead of traditional NAND for storage. These SSDs offer high endurance ratings and low latency, making them faster than even the latest PCI-e 4 and PCI-e 5 SSDs. However, the high price of Optane SSDs, such as the 905p model, initially deterred enthusiasts. When first released, … Read more
The 1.5TB Intel Optane 905P NVMe SSD is currently on sale for $299, marked down from its original price of $349. The sale is available on Newegg, offering a $50 discount for each drive purchased. Despite being an older model from 2018, the Optane 905P SSDs are known for their impressive performance in random 4K … Read more