This is all thanks to the lowly Atom which the top brass in Intel who wouldn't pass water on it in the beginning.

Todays SSD Controller has 50 Million Gates, Recently 512 Gb SSD have moved to market, after years long wait, So PUMP It Up. heres New Controller: Global Unichip will be capable of producing 100 million equivalent gate ASICs next year, up from its current level of 50 million gates, Chang said. The approach will bring customers more cost-efficient and advanced solutions, with support from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC).
Company predicts that mobile laptop use for SSD will increase from Todays' 2% to 40% in 2010. More Advanced Solutions, Something that Might Fit Intel SSD, Although Not faster than Present SAS SCSI, its just better.TS Drashek