Corsair has unveiled a duo of high-performance PCIe 5.0 SSDs that promise to redefine speed benchmarks for storage devices. Aimed at tech enthusiasts and PC builders, these SSDs are designed to offer unparalleled performance, making them ideal components for cutting-edge systems. Empowered by their advanced features, these SSDs promise to enhance user experiences with blazing-fast speeds and efficiency.
Revolutionary PCIe 5.0 SSDs by Corsair
In an exciting development, Corsair has introduced its latest SSDs, the MP700 PRO XT and the MP700 MICRO. Leading the charge is the MP700 PRO XT, which boasts incredible sequential read speeds of up to 14,900 MB/s and write speeds of up to 14,500 MB/s, setting a new industry standard. This flagship model is not only exceptionally fast but also energy-efficient, thanks to the Phison E28 controller. With support for Microsoft DirectStorage, gaming experiences will be smoother and load times significantly reduced. The SSD also comes with the Corsair SSD Toolbox, enabling users to clone, perform firmware uploads, and execute secure wipes with ease.
Compact Performance with MP700 MICRO
The Corsair MP700 MICRO SSD, featuring the PCIe 5.0 interface, is crafted for compact devices like laptops and gaming handhelds. It provides impressive sequential read speeds of 10,000 MB/s and write speeds of 8,000 MB/s, ensuring rapid load times for operating systems, applications, and games. This SSD incorporates high-density 3D TLC NAND, offering up to 4 TB of storage, with a 2 TB variant also available, making it a versatile choice for various user needs.
Availability and Future Prospects
Corsair’s cutting-edge MP700 PRO XT is available in 1 TB, 2 TB, and 4 TB capacities, priced at $159, $240, and $459 respectively, each backed by a 5-year warranty. Both SSDs are now accessible through authorized distributors and retailers. Looking to the future, Corsair plans to expand the capacity options for the MP700 PRO XT in early 2026, offering even more choice for consumers seeking top-tier storage solutions.