Superior performance with up to 29.6 GB/s throughput and 3.5M+ IOPs 4K random reads
144-bit DDR4 3200 MHz memory option with enhanced throughput on redundant RAID writes and NVMe CBE (11.7 GByte/s for RAID5 writes and 17 GB/s for NVMe CBE)
Accelerate storage with up to 8 GB of high-speed DRAM cache with integrated cache protection
Integrated PCIe Switch enables DirectPath technology for the industry's lowest latency and high bandwidth NVMe solution
Dynamic Channel Multiplexing (DCM) technology that aggregates expander attached SAS or SATA hard drives onto 24G SAS infrastructure with near 100% link efficiency for unparalleled throughput
Microchip’s Trusted Platform support with a new level of compute and supply chain security based on Hardware Root of Trust
Expanded unique maxCrypto™ Controller-Based Encryption (CBE) solution to support SAS, SATA, and now NVMe media
Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) management software
Common management experience across Smart Storage platform and Tri-mode media
Support for both Intel® Virtual Pin Port (VPP) for intelligent backplane management and SFF's Universal Backplane Management (UBM) standards to simplify integration and enhance product flexibility