Kioxia and SanDisk Unveil 10th-Gen 332-Layer QLC NAND

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Kioxia and SanDisk have unveiled 10th-generation 332-layer QLC NAND with interface speeds of up to 4.8 GB per second.

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Kioxia and SanDisk have unveiled 10th-generation 332-layer QLC NAND with interface speeds reaching 4.8 GB per second. The new flash generation targets higher density and faster data movement for modern storage products.

More layers can increase storage density while QLC technology helps lower cost per bit, although endurance and sustained performance remain important trade-offs. The interface improvements could support faster SSD designs once controllers and products using the NAND become available.

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