As the performance limitations of external devices become ever more tangible, the texts eSATA format coax entering the storage market. Often as a present alternative to be more compatible USB 2.0 interface. But just in time for the format started to draw on the market is now in danger of disappearing just as fast. The new SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface, compatibility with USB 2.0 while the theoretical performance is significantly higher than the eSATA interface.

Industry analyst’s In-Stat now state that eSATA can be in fact in mess even if a second generation of the interface will be promoted in the second half of 2010 by doubling the bandwidth of 6GB / s.

It is spread by the USB standard, which is the biggest threat to eSATA interface which actually has a slight edge from a cost standpoint.

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