Patriot's scorching hot Inferno series SSDsspread to three new capacities - 60GB, 120GB, 240GB and - joining the existing 100 GB and 200GB models.

Built for the performance of MLC drives boast up to 285MB / s Read and up to 275MB / with the recording speed, as well as obscene 24K IOPS (record) in the 4K file size. In other words, these little fireballs quickly, which is starting to become standard fare for the drive is built around SandForce SF-1200 controller.

"The Inferno series of SSDs are the fastest and most exciting that Patriot has yet brought to the market," states Les Henry, Vice President of Engineering at Patriot. "Our Inferno series has been well received and reviewed. We are excited to expand the product family with the introduction of the new larger capacity Inferno drives as well as the new 60GB capacity option. With the addition of the 60GB capacity drive, enthusiasts can enjoy the blistering performance of the Inferno SSD at a more affordable price point making it ideal as a boot drive in a high performance system."

For those who plan to do that, all Inferno series SSDs ship with a 2.5-inch to 3.5-inch adapter plate. No word yet on price or availability.

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