Plextor M6 Series - Computex 2013

At the Plex store booth during Computex 2013, LinusTechTips host covers the Plextor presence and reveals early details about the anticipated Plextor M6 SSD series. He recalls using the Plextor M5 in their server and explains the excitement around an entirely new M6 revision, which is so new that its chips are still unlabeled. The host shares rumored Toshiba-based components and confirms the M6 will be offered in 128 GB, 256 GB, and 512 GB capacities. He highlights impressive sequential performance, with write speeds up to 540 MB/s and read speeds up to 470 MB/s on the larger models, and notes he plans to test a 256 GB variant against their SSD testing bench to evaluate real-world performance. The video frames the M6 as a potential upgrade for their own server infrastructure and promises further benchmarking against other drives in their lineup. Throughout, the host maintains enthusiasm for Plextor and Computex coverage, inviting viewers to subscribe for more updates and testing results. This segment sets up expectations for future in-depth tests and comparisons once the drives arrive in their lab.

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