News Optane Rides Again: New Intel Datacenter Drives Incoming

[Admin]

Optane memory is no longer made by Micron, but new Intel Optane SSDs keep coming.

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[bit_user]

It's telling to look at a comparison of these drives in ark.intel.com. The difference seem relatively minor, with the 5810X mainly seeming to juice active power:

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ark.intel.com

No idea why, but maybe it was a special request by some customers who wanted more features or found they were throttling in some cases?