Sandisk is launching new SATA SSDs in 2026 because NVMe prices are out of control
Hardware sandisk storage Sandisk is launching new SATA SSDs in 2026 because NVMe prices are out of control Old-school SATA storage could become appealing again if Sandisk gets the pricing right By Rob Thubron May 30, 2026, 10:42 34 comments Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Winners & losers: In what some may see as a case of desperate times calling for desperate measures, Sandisk is releasing a couple of products that may save those clamoring for more storage but unwilling to pay current M.2 NVMe prices: the Sandisk 320 and Sandisk 520 SATA drives.
- ▪Hardware sandisk storage Sandisk is launching new SATA SSDs in 2026 because NVMe prices are out of control Old-school SATA storage could become appealing again if Sandisk gets the pricing right By Rob Thubron May 30, 2026, 10:42 34 comments
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Hardware sandisk storage Sandisk is launching new SATA SSDs in 2026 because NVMe prices are out of control Old-school SATA storage could become appealing again if Sandisk gets the pricing right By Rob Thubron May 30, 2026, 10:42 34 comments Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Winners & losers: In what some may see as a case of desperate times calling for desperate measures, Sandisk is releasing a couple of products that may save those clamoring for more storage but unwilling to pay current M.2 NVMe prices: the Sandisk 320 and Sandisk 520 SATA drives. Spotted by hardware leaker momomo_us on Amazon UK, both drives use the familiar 2.5-inch, 7mm-thick format, making them suitable for a wider range of PCs and laptops.
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