KUALA LUMPUR, August 7 — Micron Technology, Inc. has announced the commencement of volume production for its ninth-generation (G9) TLC NAND flash technology, marking a significant milestone in the storage industry. The Micron 2650 NVMe SSD, which integrates this cutting-edge G9 NAND, is now available and boasts the industry’s highest transfer speed of 3.6 GB/s. This new technology offers exceptional performance enhancements, including up to 50% faster data transfer rates and significant improvements in read and write bandwidth compared to existing NAND solutions.

Micron’s G9 NAND, which is up to 73% denser than current market alternatives, enables more compact and efficient storage solutions. It delivers up to 38% higher PCMark 10 benchmark scores with the Micron 2650 SSD, setting a new standard for value TLC client SSDs. This innovation supports demanding applications such as AI and data-intensive tasks, enhancing user experiences across various computing environments.