SanDisk's new iNAND Extreme flash storage forms part of Tegra 3 'reference designs'

[![SanDisk readies iNAND storage for tablets and smartphones, forms part of Tegra 3 'reference designs'][1] ][2]SanDisk has added a little more detail to its latest iteration of embeddable flash storage, [iNAND Extreme][3]. Built through 19 nm process technology, the flash memory is geared towards portables like smartphones and tablets, with [SanDisk][4] mentioning both [Android][5] and [Windows RT][6] in the same breath. Capacities will range from 16GB to 128GB and it's apparently already a core part of NVIDIA's Tegra 3 reference designs -- and we all know quad-core processor deserve the best. The 128GB version is capable of up to 45 MB/sec write and 100 MB/sec read speeds. SanDisk also mentions a new pair of PCIe-based SSDs for enterprise. Up to five of the Lightning PCIe SSAs (200GB / 400GB) can be connected together in a single system, while SanDisk also offers up a caching option for Windows users. You just have to be willing to stump up some more cash for the company's own FlashSoft software on top of a $1,350 entry price. The full details on both are waiting right after the break.

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