… Here again, we have something special, something we've not encountered before - 4800MT NAND. Until now, the fastest NAND we've ever encountered peaked at 3600MT, so this NAND cranks out a whopping 33.33% more bandwidth than anything else that's ever arrayed a consumer SSD. …
… Huawei produces 122TB SSDs using proprietary packaging to work around US semiconductor restrictions Hassam Nasir | May 23, 2026 1:55 AM CDT Huawei has produced a 122TB SSD using its proprietary chip-packaging technology known as Die-on-Board DoB , without access to the latest 100-plus-layer 3D NAND… …
… Given the current DRAM and NAND shortages , which have slowly but surely affected SSDs as well, it may get quite expensive to go full solid-state for a new build. …
… May 14, 2026 12:59 AM CDT MLC NAND prices have tripled as Samsung shuts its last 2D NAND line and Kioxia plans a full exit by 2029 The AI boom has made high-bandwidth memory and advanced 3D NAND the industry priority, leaving low-margin legacy 2D NAND rapidly sidelined. …
… The AI arms race won't only affect DRAM pricing in Q2 2026; the report also states that NAND Flash contract prices will increase by up to 75% quarter over quarter, adversely affecting SSD pricing and availability. …
… Consumer Storage Consumer storage covers a wide range of products from traditional HDDs to dedicated SSDs, external drives, portable attachable storage devices, and on-board NVMe SSDs. …