Corsair Force Series 120GB SandForce SF-1200 SSD
Jun 16th, 2010 | By newsQuote: As far as performance is concerned, we observed almost exactly what we saw with the Force 100GB drive, as we expected. We found both of these drives to be among the best performing MLC SATA II drives available whic h is typical of the all Sandforce based drives we have seen from nearly a ll manufacturers. The prices for SSDs havent come down much as of late with the economy doing the yo-yo and NAND being consumed voraciously by i Pads and smartphones. With Corsair freeing up more available capacity wit hout having to add more onboard NAND really helps add to the value of the drive without increasing production costs, so the consumer wins. While t he Force 120GB drive is listed online at Amazon for $350, it looks like t hey dont have it in stock yet which means the price is almost assuredly going to come down once it is more widely available – unless there are su pply issues…