KIOXIA is a combination of the Japanese word kioku meaning memory and the Greek word axia meaning value. Merging memory with value, KIOXIA represents the companys mission to uplift the world with memory, which forms the foundation of the companys vision. KIOXIA will cultivate the new era of memory, defined by rapidly increasing demands for large-capacity, high-performance storage and data processing, which positions the company to grow sustainably as a leading flash memory producer for many years to come.Toshiba Memory drove the technological evolution of flash memory from its invention in 1984 to todays breakthrough BiCS FLASH 3D technology. As society creates increasing amounts of active data through new technologies such as 5G, IoT and cloud computing, more memory and storage is needed than ever before. As an industry pioneer and continued global leader in flash memory and solid-state drives, KIOXIA continues to move the industry forward.Retail consumer products, such as solid-state drives (SSDs), microSD cards and USB flash, will continue under the Toshiba brand name. Retail consumer products released during 2020 will be under the KIOXIA brand.Built from the ground up to deliver faster-thanSATA performance, the RC500 Series uses a 4channel controller that is ideal for users requiring faster solutions for notebooks and mainstream PCs.Features:- First retail SSD 96-layer TLC BiCS4 FLASH 3D memory - PCIe 3.0 Gen3 x4 Lane - NVMe 1.3c interface specifications supported - Available in a compact M.2 2280 (22x80mm) form factor for compatibility with desktop and notebook PCs - SLC cache- 5yr WarrantyPerformance:- Sequential Read Speed: 1700MB/s- Sequential Write Speed: 1200MB/s- Random Read IOPS: 190,000- Random Write IOPS: 290,000