Silicon Power Introduces LuxMini 920 64 GB USB Flash Drive

[btarunr]

Flash memory manufacturer leader, Silicon Power debut their flagship USB flash drive earlier this year, the LuxMini 920. It featured ultra fast read (maximum 200x) and write speed. Straight out of the gate, Silicon Power’s LuxMini 920 received rave reviews and was awarded ”Original Design” from iXBT Labs and won the top honor ~ Product of the Month, a five-star review from PC Magazine, Russia. To continue its success, Silicon Power announced today (11/4), the LuxMini 920 storage capacity will be boosted up to 64GB. Retaining its elegant looks and the 200X high speed transfer rate, it is currently one of the most attractive and the fastest USB flash drives in its class.

The maximum 200X read (30MB/sec) transfer rate is a feature accomplished only by a few USB flash drives in the market. With modern day high definition digital devices, the captured data capacity have increased daramtically. Whether it be recorded audio or pictures, the 200x speed can signigicantly reduce the time it takes to copy data. Apart from LuxMini 920’s ultra fast read speed, its write speed is no slow either. When compared with most USB flash drives on the market, it is roughly 3~6x faster at a maximum speed of 20MB/sec.



LuxMini 920 also has Error Correcting Code (ECC) functionality and Wear Leveling technology to boost its data reliability and extend its lifespan, respectively.

The LuxMini 920 design features curvaceous ends, making it look thinner. The special treated surface is scratch and finger-print proof. Available in black with silver chequered pattern, it is a color combination that will never fade in the fashion trend and is a worthwhile collectors item!

Product features:

• 200X ultra fast transfer speed
• Large storage capacity
• Fashionable and elegant exterior design
• Black and silver color combination
• Plug and play compatible, does not require additional power
• LED status indicator light
• Compatible with USB 2.0 specifications
• In compliance with European RoHS standards

Product specifications:

• Capacity: 64GB/32GB/16GB/8GB
• Dimension: 72.4 mm x 17.4 mm x 10.0 mm
• Weight: 11g
• Interface: USB1.1 / USB2.0 compatible
• Supported operating system: Microsoft Windows 7, Windows Vista, WinXP, Win2000, Mac OS 9.0 & higher, Linux 2.4.0
• Durability: Withstand at least plug and pull ~ 10,000 times
• Operating temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C
• Storage temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
• Lifetime warranty

[Mussels]

20MB/s write is something all flash drives SHOULd do, but they dont.


i wonder how this would deal with small files, and whether or not that 20MB/s hold true