Dual media packaging targeted for SSD usage
The present disclosure generally relates to data storage devices comprising one or more memory packages. At least one memory package of the storage device comprises a first stack of memory dies coupled together by a first chip select line and a second stack of memory dies coupled together by a second chip select line. Both the first stack and the second stack comprise a plurality of non-volatile memory dies and a dissimilar memory die disposed on top of the plurality of non-volatile memory dies. Within both the first stack and the second stack, the plurality of non-volatile memory dies is a different type of memory than the dissimilar memory die. Additionally, within both the first stack and the second stack, the plurality of non-volatile memory dies is configured to store host data, and the dissimilar memory die is configured to store cached data.
1. A storage device, comprising:
a controller; and
a memory package coupled to the controller, the memory package comprising:
a first stack of memory dies, the first stack of memory dies comprising a first plurality of non-volatile memory dies; and
a first dissimilar memory die disposed on top of the first stack of memory dies, the first dissimilar memory die being a different type of memory than the first plurality of non-volatile memory dies, wherein the first dissimilar memory die is coupled to the first plurality of non-volatile memory dies by a first chip select line, wherein the first dissimilar memory die has a smaller page size than each non-volatile memory die of the first plurality of non-volatile memory dies, and wherein the first dissimilar memory die is configured to store a logical to physical table for the first plurality of non-volatile memory dies, parity data, or power fail data.
2. The storage device of claim 1 , wherein each non-volatile memory die of the first plurality of non-volatile memory dies is a NAND memory die.
3. The storage device of claim 2 , wherein each non-volatile memory die of the first plurality of non-volatile memory dies is a multi-level cell die, a tri-level cell die, or a quad-level cell die.
4. The storage device of claim 1 , wherein the first dissimilar memory die is a fast NAND die.
5. The storage device of claim 4 , wherein the first dissimilar memory die is operated in a single level cell mode.
6. The storage device of claim 1 , wherein the first dissimilar memory die is a magnetic random access memory die.
7. A memory package, comprising:
a first stack of memory dies, the first stack of memory dies comprising a first plurality of non-volatile memory dies;
a first dissimilar memory die disposed on top of the first stack of memory dies, the first dissimilar memory die being a different type of memory than the first plurality of non-volatile memory dies, wherein the first dissimilar memory die has a smaller page size than each non-volatile memory die of the first plurality of non-volatile memory dies, and wherein the first dissimilar memory die is configured to store a first logical to physical table for the first plurality of non-volatile memory dies, parity data, or power fail data;
a first chip select line coupled to the first dissimilar memory die and the first plurality of non-volatile memory dies;
a second stack of memory dies disposed adjacent to the first stack of memory dies, the second stack of memory dies comprising a second plurality of non-volatile memory dies;
a second dissimilar memory die disposed on top of the second stack of memory dies, the second dissimilar memory die being a different type of memory than the second plurality of non-volatile memory dies; and
a second chip select line coupled to the second dissimilar memory die and the second plurality of non-volatile memory dies.
8. The memory package of claim 7 , wherein the first stack of memory dies is coupled to a first input/output pad.
9. The memory package of claim 7 , wherein the second stack of memory dies is coupled to a second input/output pad.
10. The memory package of claim 7 , wherein the first plurality of non-volatile memory dies are horizontally offset in the first stack of memory dies, and wherein the second plurality of non-volatile memory dies are horizontally offset in the second stack of memory dies.
11. The memory package of claim 7 , wherein the first stack of memory dies and the second stack of memory dies comprise the same number and type of memory dies.
12. The memory package of claim 11 , wherein the first plurality of non-volatile memory dies and the second plurality of non-volatile memory dies each comprise seven non-volatile memory dies.
13. The memory package of claim 7 , wherein the first dissimilar memory die and the second dissimilar memory die are the same type of memory die.
14. The storage device of claim 7 , wherein the second dissimilar memory die is configured to store a second logical to physical table for the second plurality of non-volatile memory dies, parity data, or power fail data.
15. A storage device, comprising:
a controller; and
a memory package coupled to the controller, the memory package comprising:
a first plurality of non-volatile memory dies;
a first dissimilar memory die disposed on top of the first plurality of non-volatile memory dies, wherein the first dissimilar memory die has a smaller page size than each non-volatile memory die of the first plurality of non-volatile memory dies;
a second plurality of non-volatile memory dies, wherein the first plurality of non-volatile memory dies and the second plurality of non-volatile memory dies comprise a first type of memory, and wherein the first plurality of non-volatile memory dies and the second plurality of non-volatile memory dies are configured to store host data; and
a second dissimilar memory die disposed on top of the second plurality of non-volatile memory dies, wherein the first dissimilar memory die and the second dissimilar memory die comprise a second type of memory, the second type of memory being different than the first type of memory, and wherein the first dissimilar memory die is configured to store a first logical to physical table for the first plurality of non-volatile memory dies, parity data, cached data, or power fail data and the second dissimilar memory die is configured to store a second logical to physical table for the second plurality of non-volatile memory dies, parity data, cached data, or power fail data.
16. The storage device of claim 15 , wherein the first dissimilar memory die stores a first logical to physical table for the first plurality of non-volatile memory dies.
17. The storage device of claim 15 , wherein the second dissimilar memory die stores a second logical to physical table for the second plurality of non-volatile memory dies.
18. The storage device of claim 15 , wherein the first dissimilar memory die and the second dissimilar memory die are configured to store parity data.
19. The storage device of claim 15 , wherein the first dissimilar memory die and the second dissimilar memory die are configured to store power fail data.
20. The storage device of claim 15 , wherein the first type of memory is NAND memory, and wherein the second type of memory is fast NAND memory operating in a single level cell mode.