M1F73AA - HP Z Turbo Drive 256GB Multi-Level Cell PCI Express 2.5-inch Solid State Drive for Z440 / Z640

HP Z Turbo Drive Introduction Storage technology with NAND media is outgrowing the bandwidth limitations of the SATA bus. New high performance s torage solutions will connect directly to the PCIe bus for revolutionary performance improvements. These comp onents will be available in a variety of form factors and performance levels, designed specifically for certain market segments, and ultimately the costs will continue to decline as the technology evolves.Performance HP Z Turbo Drive G2 The new HP Z Turbo Drive G2 features the next generation PCIe SSD. This M.2 form factor device uses PCIe Gen3 x4 which enables performance levels greater than 2GB/s. The Random Read performance is significantly improved also, due to the NVMe controlle r technology u sed on the device. This performance i s available at a price that is comparable to commercial SATA SSDs.The HP Z Turbo Drive G2 will be supported on desktop platforms of HP Z Workstations. It will support storage configurations as a Boot device and as a Data device. It also can be configured with other storage components including SATA and SAS drives and controllers. Not all configurations are available from the factory.