Sony’s new CFexpress memory cards offer more than double the speeds of its current fastest cards

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Sony’s CEB-G128 memory card and MRW-G1 card reader

Sony has announced the new CFexpress Type B spec and its newest CompactFlash memory card that’s supposed to be faster than anything else on the market. The new card’s read and write speeds are 1,700 MB/s and 1,480 MB/s, respectively. That stomps out Sony’s previous fastest card, which topped out at 630MB/s.

The new CEB-G128 memory card will come in 128GB and 256GB storage versions, with an even bigger 512GB variant “planned for the future.” Sony also announced a new CFexpress card reader — so you can move files off the card — that’s sold separately, called the MRW-G1 and optimized specifically for the Type B card. It’s designed to be durable, by withstanding up to 70N of bend force, and can supposedly withstand falls from up to five...

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source https://www.theverge.com/2019/2/28/18244944/sony-cfexpress-memory-card-cameras-fast-read-write-speeds

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