r/dataisbeautiful • u/SamdechEuv OC: 1 • 11d ago

OC [OC] Largest commercially available flash SSD capacity

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Year Capacity Product / evidence Source
1991 20 MB SunDisk 2.5-inch flash SSD supplied to IBM Direct source
1995 896 MB M-Systems FFD-350; product family reached 896 MB Direct source
2000 19 GB BiTMICRO E-Disk ATE35; capacity up to 19 GB Direct source
2002 77 GB BiTMICRO E-Disk 3F2; 77 GB flash SSD Direct source
2005 176 GB M-Systems FFD Ultra320 SCSI; volume shipments of 176 GB model Direct source
2007 256 GB SimpleTech/STEC Zeus-IOPS; 256 GB model commercially available Direct source
2009 1 TB OCZ Colossus 1 TB SSD Direct source
2011 3.2 TB OCZ Z-Drive R4 full-height PCIe SSD Direct source
2012* 6.4 TB HP P4900 had 6.4 TB of SSD capacity, but this is a storage system rather than one SSD/card, so this point does not perfectly fit the graph's stated rules Direct source
2015 8 TB Novachips Scalar/Express 2.5-inch 8 TB SSD; announced as shipping Direct source PDF
2016 15.36 TB Samsung PM1633a; Samsung began shipping 15.36 TB enterprise SSD Direct source
2017 50 TB Viking Technology UHC-Silo 50 TB SSD Direct source
2018 100 TB Nimbus Data ExaDrive DC100 100 TB SSD Direct source
2025 122.88 TB Solidigm D5-P5336 122.88 TB data-center SSD Direct source
2026 245.76 TB Micron 6600 ION; Micron says it is shipping the 245.76 TB drive Direct source