Patriot's Hellfire PCIe-based SSD is capable of 3GB/sec

We get hands-on benchmarks with the Patriot Hellfire PCIe SSD, featuring 3000MB/s read speeds and capacities up to 960GB.

Anthony Garreffa

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,Jon Coulter

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,Chris Smith

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Published Jan 11, 2016 8:39 PM CST
Updated Nov 3, 2020 12:02 PM CST

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CES 2016 - TweakTown visited Patriots suite at CES 2016 and got a first look at Patriot's upcoming Hellfire PCIe-based SSD. This soon to be released SSD has generated a lot of buzz in the enthusiast community. TweakTown's storage editor, Jon Coulter, was given the opportunity to run a couple of benchmarks with a 480GB Hellfire PCIe SSD.

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Featuring capacities of 240GB, 480GB and 960GB, these new products promise read speeds of up to 3000MB/s and write speeds measuring in at a maximum of 2200MB/s. With the Hellfire utilizing PCIe 3.0 x4 technology, check out our benchmark results in the full news story. Enjoy!

Patriot states the Hellfire should hit retail channels in Q1 2016.

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Anthony Garreffa and Jon Coulter and Chris Smith

I'm a competitive gamer and was an eSports employee. Recent changes have seen me hang up the mouse and move over to the technology world, covering all news for TweakTown, ranging from gaming news to opinion articles and the latest tech releases. Expect to see a few different articles on international eSports news and competitive game releases, as well as audio and mobile device content.

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