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Will Solid-State Drives Revolutionize PCs?
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June 2007
Published By:
In-Stat
Page Count:
36
Order Code:
R97-2853
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- Executive Summary
- Introduction
- Are SSDs New? Well, Maybe Not
- The Role of Pricing in the SSD Debate
- Overview of the Technologies
- HDD—The Stalwart Defender
- SSD—The Notorious Upstart
- Disk Caches—A Prospective Spoiler
- Comparing the Technologies
- SSD Technology
- SSDs’ Strengths
- Durability
- Low Power
- Speed
- Special Functions
- Price Declines
- Low Noise
- Low Weight
- SSDs’ Weaknesses
- Uncompetitive Price
- Wear
- Key Players: Company Profiles
- SanDisk/msystems
- Samsung
- BitMICRO
- STEC (formerly SimpleTech)
- SMART Modular/Centennial
- SiliconSystems
- Adtron
- Intel
- Others
- Key Markets for SSDs
- Added Features for the Military
- Durability
- Fast Erase
- Speed
- Power
- Long Product Life Cycle
- The Threat from NAND Disk Caches
- Relative Differences in Performance
- Relative Difference in Price
- Durability as the Sole Differentiator
- Outlook
- What is in Store for the HDD Business?
- Why Did Apple Convert to NAND for the iPod nano?
- Why HDDs Should Continue to Dominate PCs
- Reliability
- Durability
- Battery Life/Weight
- SSDs are Big Enough
- Affordable PCs
- Conclusion: Who Wins/Who Loses?
- Methodology
- Glossary
- Related In-Stat Reports
- List of Tables
- Table 1. Simple Comparison of HDD, SSD, and Hybrid Drives
- Table 2. HDD and SSD Costs for Increasing Capacities
- Table 3. HDD vs. SSD Cost Crossover Points Over Time
- Table 4. SSD Consumption by PC Type
- Table 5. Shipments of Various Drive Types Into PCs
- List of Figures
- Figure 1. Shipments of Solid State Drives (SSDs) into PCs
- Figure 2. Conceptual Diagram of HDD, DRAM, and NAND $/GB
- Figure 3. Block Diagram of Typical SSD
- Figure 4. SSD is More Economical than HDD at Very Low Capacities
- Figure 5. Capacity at which HDD Becomes More Economical than SSD
- Figure 6. SSD Consumption by PC Type
- Figure 7. SSD, Hybrid, and HDD Shipments into PCs
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