Samsung begins mass production of 256GB Flash SSD Solid State Drive. The 256GB SSD is based on multi-level cell (MLC) technology and offers a sequential read rates of 220MB/s and sequential write rates of 200MB/s.
The 256GB SSD’s advanced performance can be attributed to a new, optimized, single platform design consisting of a chip controller, NAND flash and special drive firmware all developed by Samsung. This single platform is designed to easily adapt to Samsung’s 40nm class NAND flash memory.
