Plextor as the leading developer of award-winning solid-state drives (SSDs) and other high-performance digital storage devices had recently revealed its M9Pe Extreme at the Computex Taipei 2018 tech show. Their latest M9Pe Extreme SSD boasts sequential read and write speeds of up to 6,500/5,000 MB/s. This was made possible with the combination of technologically advanced components and the Marvell 88NR2241 Intelligent NVMe switch with the PLEXTOR exclusive technologies.

“Continuing Plextor’s outstanding capability in the high-speed storage devices, the M9Pe Extreme, as the name states, delivers unprecedented extreme high-speed performance, making a new record in consumer SSD read/write speeds. With high quality components and excellent performance boosting technologies, PC gaming experience, for one, will never be the same.” said Fay Ho, Senior Director for Brand Division, LITE-ON Technology Corporation.

The M9Pe Extreme was specifically made for professional PC gamers, high-level-performance-required prosumers and also other application-intensive users such as animation editors, audio-visual drafting personnel and film-making companies. It also comes with RAID functionalities that helps reduce data redundancy and improve on work performances.

“Marvell and LITE-ON have a longstanding relationship of SSD collaborations and we’re excited to expand it by enabling their innovative M9Pe Extreme SSD with our 88NR2241, the industry’s first NVMe switch. Our intelligent NVMe switch technology combined with Plextor’s storage expertise delivers a groundbreaking solution to meet the increasing storage demands of emerging high-performance client and edge applications.” said Nigel Alvares, vice president of SSD and Data Center Storage Solutions at Marvell.

It’s astonishing performance is a breakthrough thanks to Plextor’s solid and unique development capabilities with the adoption of the Marvell intelligent NVMe switch along with other industry-leading components. Over countless procedures and improvements over multiple error-detection has improved the firmware technologies which comprehensively reinforces the storage reliability, read and write quality and its long-term service life of Plextor’s SSDs.