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Best of both worlds: Samsung announces production of three-bit, 3D, high-density NAND flash

Best of both worlds: Samsung announces production of three-bit, 3D, high-density NAND flash

One note is that Samsung is attempting to have its cake and eat it too as far as the NAND is concerned, referring to this as “3-bit multi-level cell (MLC).” That’s not how the term is typically used, and until Samsung demonstrates that it’s built TLC NAND with MLC characteristics in both performance and longevity, it’s a misapplication of terminology for the sake of marketing.

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