Several factors converged to ultimately kill Optane. First, the market simply didn't embrace it the way Intel hoped. Consumer ...

Last week, Intel announced its new Optane drives meant for server and HPC configurations. Today, the company is announcing its PC client version. The new drives will ship in 16GB and 32GB capacities.

A few days ago, microprocessor giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) formally unveiled its seventh-generation Core processor family for desktop computers, known as Kaby Lake. With the launch came new chips from ...

How Intel Optane Memory Works The insight for creating Intel Optane memory was simple: No one likes to wait. Waiting for games, movies, videos, hi-res photos or large files in your Outlook inbox to ...

Earlier in the month, Intel released their first Optane SSD. Using the new 3D XPoint memory technology, the new Optane storage devices are orders of magnitude faster than traditional NAND yet are ...

Memory speed benchmark software capable of simulating the ZFS ZIL / SLOG pattern using the FreeBSD library is starting to be released, but many benchmark software focus on pure writing speed or 70/30 ...

The latest iteration of Intel's Optane PC storage technology combines the chip maker's Optane Memory caching and an SSD in a single module that could provide a speed boost for midrange laptops and ...

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Intel is positioning its new Optane technology as the next big advancement in computer storage after SSDs, and today it's announcing the first consumer product based on the technology. The "Intel ...

The latest iteration of Intel's Optane PC storage technology combines the chip maker's Optane Memory caching and an SSD in a single module that could provide a speed boost for midrange laptops and ...

Microprocessor giant is offering a technology that it hopes will deliver the best of both worlds in desktop computer storage technology. The main new feature that came with the Z270 chipset is support ...

The new Optane H10 is a single module that fits into M.2 slots, combining up to 32GB of Intel's Optane Memory and up to 1TB of solid state storage, supercharging common PC tasks on a budget for OEMs.