Mushkin has finally decided to follow in the footsteps of most other memory manufacturers and announce its first Solid State Drive series. Mushkin Europe is the name of the series, not named after the continent but the woman from the Greek mythology that was abducted by Zeus. Mushkin hopes that consumers will be just as taken by Europe as Zeus was and lures with 3 year warranty and an exclusive aluminum packaging. The storage capacity goes up to 256GB and the transfer rates are specified to 150MB/s (read) and 90MB/s (write) respectively.
Mushkin’s press release after the break;
Mushkin releases its first SSD series called Europe
Mushkin Enhanced, one of the leading manufacturers for High Performance Computer announces the availability of his first SSD-series called “Europe”. The capacities are 32, 64, 128, 192 and 256GB in a noble aluminium housing and captivating with aggressive pricing.
“Once, Zeus felt in love with the beautiful Europe, now, every speed enthusiast can do the same.” smiles Steffen Eisenstein, CEO of Mushkin Logistic GmbH and looks on the aluminium dressed SSDs. But like always for Mushkin, the inside value is one of the finest: With 150MB/s read and 90MB/s there is a convenient working guaranteed, no stuttering in games for loading, no vibration in your case and no annoying clicking for reading and writing. Due to the integrated Mini-USB 2.0 connector, you can also use the new SSD as an external storage without additional power supply.
Unique and only at Mushkin, the SSDs will be delivered in an exclusive aluminium packing and protected with a 3 year warranty. The customer can fall in love without hesitation!
Technical specs:
Series: Europa
Format: 2.5”
Interface: S-ATA II + USB 2.0 mini
NAND-type: MLC
Capacity: 32 / 64 / 128 / 192 / 256 GB
Read: 150 MB/s
Write: 90 MB/s
Consumption: ~ 0.5 Watt
Housing: Aluminium
Availability: out now