We love the potential of Optane, but current products aren’t competitive price- or capacity-wise with NAND-based offerings.
Intel’s Optane SSD 800P, like previous Optane products, boasts best-in-class longevity and very fast random access. But the rest of its performance numbers are mundane at best, it’s only available in two very small capacities, and the price is, ahem, up there.
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