Zotac is a well-known brand in the world of computer hardware. Zotac’s AMP range of graphics cards have been one of the first choice for gamers, who require performance over everything else. Zotac is also one of the few companies that offer mini performance PCs in India. You might want a mini PC for your office work, or gaming, and Zotac has a mini PC for it. The company has also partnered with Valve, and will be launching its Steam Machine console in India, soon. Additionally, Zotac is finally entering the storage space, and has launched three new SSD’s in the market.
These three new SSDs from Zotac are aimed at two different segments, and are available in three different storage capacities. There is one normal SSD – the ZTSSD-A4P-120G with a storage capacity of 120GB. There are two new Premium SSDs – ZOTAC 240GB Premium Edition and the ZOTAC 480GB Premium Edition, which offer 240GB and 480GB storage options respectively.
ZOTAC 120GB SSD
Price: Rs. 3,890 (Buy it onSnapdeal)
The ZTSSD-A4P-120G is a basic 120GB SSD, based on MLC flash-type storage. This 120GB SSD uses 32MB of LPSDR RAM, and offers sequential read and write speeds of 520MB/s and 170 MB/s respectively. This SSD is recommended for starters who want to upgrade their boot drive to an SSD solution. Priced affordably, users can also use it with Zotac’s USB 3.0 SATA III adapter, and use it as a portable 120GB USB 3.0 drive.
ZOTAC 240GB Premium Edition SSD
Price: Rs. 7,590 (Buy it onSnapdeal)
The faster ZTSSD-A5P-240G-PE is an excellent choice for gamers. This SSD comes with 240GB of storage, with sequential read and write speeds of upto 520MB/s and 500MB/s respectively. It uses 256MB of DDR3 RAM and MLC flash storage, offering dynamic 6GB/s SATA III interface. These SSDs feature Zotac’s dynamic wear levelling tech to level out the NAND storage usage over time, which in turn extends the lifespan of the SSD.
ZOTAC 480GB Premium Edition SSD
Price: Rs. 16,170 (Buy it onSnapdeal)
The ZTSSD-A5P-480G-PE is the most premium SSD that Zotac currently has on offer. The drive offers 480GB of storage, and with its commendable performance, can form an essential peg within video editing computers. It is also a recommendable choice for gamers who are building high-end gaming rigs. Like the 240GB ZTSSD-A5P-240G-PE, the ZTSSD-A5P-480G-PE also uses MLC flash-based storage, and comes with 512MB of DDR3 RAM. It offers 6GB/s SATA III interface, and supports all three operating systems — Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.