News - Corsair's high-end 256GB SSD hits retail

[HEXUS]

The first drive from Corsair's performance series has launched, but its price isn't for the faint hearted.

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[GheeTsar]

I'm looking forward to the review of this. Does anyone know if it will support the TRIM command?

[SuGaR847]

I would like to see a performance comparison SSD vs regular HDD...

[aidanjt]

25% battery life savings is a *wee* bit of a stretch of the imagination. The biggest consumers of energy in laptops by far, are the CPU, GPU (or chipset/IGP), and the display panel, each of which dwarf the power usage of laptop hard drives.

[funke_munke]

Apparently these things are absolutely blazingly fast. I can't understand why theres no word of a 128gb version though - the pricing would be more affordable, enough that I'd consider buying one for my system partition.

[chrism]

I'd seriously consider a cheaper 32/64GB version as a boot disk!