The controller used by the SM2280S3/120G is the PHISON PS3108-S8, which supports the SATA-600 standard.
Figure 4: controller
The SM2280S3/120G uses one Nanya NT5CB128M16HP-CG DDR3 1.333 MHz chip as a data buffer. This chip has 2 Gib (256 MiB) of capacity.
Figure 5: buffer
The NAND flash memory chips are Kingston FA32B08UCT1-BC, with 32 GiB of storage space each.
Figure 6: memory chips
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