ADATA Announces Their Ultraportable SSD and High Speed M.2 Drive

Alex Casas

ADATA Technology, a leading manufacturer of high-performance DRAM modules, NAND Flash products, and mobile accessories announced the launch of the XPG SX8100 PCIe Gen3x4 M.2 2280 Solid State Drive (SSD). Utilizing PCIe Gen3x4, 3D NAND Flash, and featuring 3500/3000MB/s read and write, the SX8100 M.2 2280 SSD gives DIY enthusiasts, overclockers and graphics professionals the performance they seek. ADATA also announces the launch of the ADATA SC680 external solid-state drive (SSD). The SSDs feature a stylish and compact form factor for easy portability and implements the USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface for an excellent read and write performance.

Error Correcting Features On The SSD

Supporting PCIe Gen3x4 and the NVMe 1.3 standard the SX8100 delivers read and write speeds of up to 3500/3000MB per second and random read and write of 300K/240K IOPS. Along with 3D NAND Flash, it offers high capacities, efficiency, and durability, while the M.2 2280 form factor supports the latest Intel and AMD platforms. With SLC caching and a DRAM cache buffer, the SX8100 accelerates PC performance for quick access to files and game loading.

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The SX8100 supports LDPC (Low-Density Parity-Check) error correcting code technology to detect and fix a wider range of data errors. Meanwhile, E2E (End-to-End) Data Protection and RAID Engine ensure security, integrity, and durability. Every component on the SX8100 has passed meticulous screening, testing, and certification. What’s more, it ships with the comfort of a 5-year warranty.

Super Lightweight and Extra Thin - Also Uses A Type C Connector

Lightweight (35g), and only 10mm thick, the SC680 is very portable, slipping into pockets and bags with ease. Utilizing the USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface it’s also fast too, sporting read/write speeds of up to 530/460MB/s, making it over 6.6 times faster than external hard drives. This performance not only benefits users when transferring stored data but also when loading game titles. What is more, it is shockproof, operates quietly, and consumes less power than many other external SSDs.

The SC680 uses a USB-C (Type C) connector, which is reversible, so there is no right or wrong orientation when plugging in. It also plugs and plays with Windows, Mac OS, and Android, meaning users can move content between devices without limitations. Whether for work or enjoyment, the SC680 empowers users with simple connectivity and the convenience of USB-C.
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