1. It is faster than an SSD - at low queue depths, or if you are writing a lot - in its Optane NVMe form factor. 2. In the NVMe form factor, it supports older

1. It is faster than an SSD - at low queue depths, or if you are writing a lot - in its Optane NVMe form factor. 2. In the NVMe form factor, it supports older CPUs. 3. In the DIMM form factor, it will be far, far faster than NVMe, but intel isn't saying when those are coming.