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G.Skill Falcon 2 128GB SSD Review

G.Skill Falcon 2 128GB SSD Review [18]
Storage | 15th Mar 2010

G.Skill has taken a new version of the Indilinx Barefoot drive controller and paired it with Intel 32nm NAND flash to make the Falcon 2. Boasting claimed speeds of 220/110MB/s read/write, we've found its performance is surprising!

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