What is 16gb Intel Optane memory?
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3D XPoint memory is a joint venture between Intel and Micron (IMFT). ... "Optane Memory" is what Intel calls their Optane powered caching SSDs. The Optane Memory Module itself is a PCIe Gen3x2 single-sided 2280 SSD. It comes in two capacities, 16GB and 32GB. The 16GB model is set to retail for $44, the 32GB model $77.