Intel® Optane™ SSD 905P Series (380GB, M.2 110mm PCIe x4, 20nm, 3D XPoint™)
Expert reviews
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11/27/2018
SummaryTo quote from Intel's product brief for the Optane SSD 905P “The SSD 905P is designed for the most demanding storage workloads in client systems, delivering high random read/write performance coupled with low latency and industry-leading endurance”. The t...
kitguru.netProsStunning random read performance at low QD, Astonishing endurance
ConsSequential performance isn't as impressive as the random read, Expensive, Kitguru says: Intel's Optane SSD 905P offers exceptional random read performance at the low queue depths where the vast majority of everyday workloads occur and has incredible endur...
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11/27/2018
SummaryTo quote from Intel's product brief for the Optane SSD 905P “The SSD 905P is designed for the most demanding storage workloads in client systems, delivering high random read/write performance coupled with low latency and industry-leading endurance”. The t...
kitguru.netProsStunning random read performance at low QD, Astonishing endurance
ConsSequential performance isn't as impressive as the random read, Expensive, Kitguru says: Intel's Optane SSD 905P offers exceptional random read performance at the low queue depths where the vast majority of everyday workloads occur and has incredible endur...
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09/24/2018
SummaryThose results are slightly higher than Intel's claimed speeds of sequential reads and writes. What's more impressive is the random read and write rates, which is what makes this drive very impressive.The drive, as tested, costs about US$599 which is certa...
techradar.comProsFast for random read/writes, Good looking
ConsExpensive than competitors, Dimensions won't allow laptop installations
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09/24/2018
SummaryThose results are slightly higher than Intel's claimed speeds of sequential reads and writes. What's more impressive is the random read and write rates, which is what makes this drive very impressive.The drive, as tested, costs about US$599 which is certa...
techradar.comProsFast for random read/writes, Good looking
ConsExpensive than competitors, Dimensions won't allow laptop installations
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07/18/2018
SummaryThe Intel Optane SSD 905P is the latest refinement to the company's first 3D XPoint memory SSDs. It's packed with Intel's most up to date memory controller and, in this U.2 form factor drive, 480GB worth of some seriously speedy storage. Intel and Micron...
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07/18/2018
SummaryThe Intel Optane SSD 905P is the latest refinement to the company's first 3D XPoint memory SSDs. It's packed with Intel's most up to date memory controller and, in this U.2 form factor drive, 480GB worth of some seriously speedy storage. Intel and Micron...
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06/22/2018
SummaryThe introduction of Optane SSDs is Intel's attempt to bridge the gulf in speed that exists between NAND-based SSDs and system RAM. Using in-house-developed technology featuring 3D XPoint memory, whose hallmark is super-low latency that plays well with pro...
HEXUS.netProsSupreme performance, Five-year warranty, Excellent endurance, Great consistency
ConsPrice, Prefer this capacity in normal M.2
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06/22/2018
SummaryThe introduction of Optane SSDs is Intel's attempt to bridge the gulf in speed that exists between NAND-based SSDs and system RAM. Using in-house-developed technology featuring 3D XPoint memory, whose hallmark is super-low latency that plays well with pro...
HEXUS.netProsSupreme performance, Five-year warranty, Excellent endurance, Great consistency
ConsPrice, Prefer this capacity in normal M.2
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05/10/2018
SummaryThe Intel Optane SSD 905P isn't a drive for everyone, but it's the fastest SSD we've ever tested. The price will keep most away, but the performance in the right hands, and applications, can increase productivity. We're not too upset about the cost becaus...
tomshardware.co.ukProsLeading random read performance, Exceptional mixed workload performance, LEDs to light up your PC, Unreal user experience
ConsCost ($1300 MSRP), No GUI LED control, No 960GB U.2 model
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05/10/2018
SummaryThe Intel Optane SSD 905P isn't a drive for everyone, but it's the fastest SSD we've ever tested. The price will keep most away, but the performance in the right hands, and applications, can increase productivity. We're not too upset about the cost becaus...
tomshardware.co.ukProsLeading random read performance, Exceptional mixed workload performance, LEDs to light up your PC, Unreal user experience
ConsCost ($1300 MSRP), No GUI LED control, No 960GB U.2 model