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Improved performance, increased reliability and lower operating costs are just a few benefits of using Intel® Solid-State Drives (Intel® SSDs).

Wait less. Do more with Intel Solid-State Drives. Use one of our calculators to determine how Intel SSDs can save you money, while increasing productivity.

• Intel® Solid-State Drive Data Center TCO Calculator
  This Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) calculator helps you discover the potential cost savings of deploying Intel® SSDs in a data center environment. It also helps determine the number of SSDs your environment would require to match the performance and capacity of your current hard disk drive (HDD) configuration.
• Time is money
  Evaluate how many applications you load and use each day to learn how an Intel SSD can save you time and money.
• Client IT Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Tool
  Discover the potential cost savings of deploying Intel SSDs in your business environment.
• Total Cost of Ownership Tool Tutorial
  Quick reference guide to help you use the Client IT TCO Tool.
• Storage Network Industry Association (SNIA) TCO Calculator
  An in-depth analysis of how Intel SSDs can impact your total cost of ownership.

Unlike traditional hard disk drives, Intel SSDs have no moving parts, resulting in a quiet, cool, highly rugged storage solution that also offers faster system responsiveness. Boot time, application launches, file loads, sleep recovery, benchmarks; each activity is faster with an Intel SSD. Discover how other companies incorporated Intel SSDs into their computing solutions to maximize their technology investment.

Gaming Development/Experience

• Digital Extremes*:
  Delivering extreme entertainment with Intel Solid-State Drives

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  Intel® Solid-State Drives help Digital Extremes increase the efficiency of game development and maximize innovation.
• EVGA*:
  Sustaining Quality with Intel Solid-State Drives

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  Intel® Solid-State Drives enable EVGA to run quality assurance tests on 22 percent more graphics cards every day.
• Intel:
  Delivering Hitch-Free Immersive Gameplay and Increased Developer Productivity

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  Intel Solid-State Drives are revolutionizing storage performance on desktop laptop PCs, delivering dramatically faster load times than hard disk drives.
• Intel:
  PC Gamers Win Big

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  Intel Solid-State Drives deliver the ultimate gaming experience, providing dramatic visual and runtime improvements.
• Ubisoft*:
  Delivering immersive gaming

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  Testing shows that Intel® Solid-State Drives can significantly reduce game load times and improve visual fidelity.

PCs and Workstations

• Atos Origin*:
  A Drive for Future Success

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  Atos Origin pilot proves that Intel Solid State Drives are more than a flash in the pan.
• Intel IT:
  Accelerating the Deployment of Intel Solid-State Drives throughout the Enterprise
  
  By aggressively deploying Intel Solid-State Drives, Intel enhances user productivity and mobility, while reducing IT total cost of ownership.
• Kolor:
  Kolor Turns to Intel to Support one of the World's Largest-Ever Panoramic images

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  Kolor needed ultra-high performing hardware to create one of the largest assembled panoramic images in the world. Incorporating six Intel SSDs into the solution produced faster and more power-efficient NAND flash-based I/O, while suffering fewer mechanical failures.
• ZT Systems*:
  Innovative Solid-State Drive Solutions

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  ZT Systems, creator of customized server solutions, features optimized Intel Solid-State Drives to balance storage performance and endurance to meet enterprise companies' unique requirements.

Servers/Data Centers

• Intel IT: Meeting the Demands of Virtual Storage in the Cloud
  As the storage demands of virtualized and cloud computing continue to escalate, companies and cloud providers seek the most cost-effective approaches to scaling their storage performance.
• Kstudy*: Same Budget, Better Performance
  Intel® Solid-State Drives improve database server performance for Kstudy.
• Lightstone*:
  Giant Leap in Storage Performance

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  Lightstone benefits from faster processing time and lower total cost of ownership with Intel® Solid-State Drives.
• Shanghai BaBaiLong Internet Café*: Enchancing the Customer Entertainment Experience and Reducing Operating Costs for an Internet Café
  Intel® Solid-State Drives help provide a high-performance storage solution for Shanghai BaBaiLong Internet Café.
• Sohu*:
  Greater Data Center Gains

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  Sohu switches to Intel® SSDs in its data center to reduce total cost of ownership by up to 16 percent.