We just received word from the fine folks at Plextor that the M2 series SATA 6Gb/s SSDs (that we saw yesterday with their European designation, M2S) are available now for stateside purchase. Just like their old world counterparts, these bad boys rock a Marvell 88SS9174 controller and boast sequential read rates up to 480MB/s and sequential write rate up to 330MB/s. Available now in 64GB, 128GB, and 256GB capacities for $180, $330, and $700 respectively. PR after the break. Continue reading Plextor M2 line of SATA III-packing SSDs available now Plextor M2 line of SATA III-packing SSDs available now originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 08 Feb 2011 14:24:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink