KIOXIA XG8 Series utilizes KIOXIA latest 112-layer, 3D TLC (3-bit-per-cell) flash memory. With 5th generation BiCS FLASH™ and SLC cache features, the XG8 Series SSDs reach up to sequential read/write speeds of 7,000 MB/s and 5,800 MB/s respectively and deliver up to 900K random read and 620K random write IOPS. The power consumption of the XG8 Series is 8.1 W or less in active mode and less than 3 mW in stand-by mode.

The new XG8 Series is optimized for power-sensitive mobile PCs, performance-oriented gaming PCs, as well as data center environments for server-boot, caching and logging.

Available in a compact M.2 Type 2280 form factor, the XG8 Series comes in four capacity models of 512 GB, 1,024 GB, 2,048 GB and 4,096 GB, each with the option of a Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) model supporting TCG Opal Version 2.01.