Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Choongki Cho

A storage controller includes: (i) a queue monitoring circuit configured to generate monitoring information about a queue depth (QD) for each of a write command and a read command, (ii) a surge detection circuit configured to generate command-by-command surge information based on the monitoring information, (iii) a priority determination circuit configured to generate priority determination information indicating any one of the write command, the read command, and a default according to the command-by-command surge information, and (iv) a priority reflection circuit configured to variably set each of a priority of the write command and a priority of the read command according to the priority determination information.

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Suwon-si, South Korea

Choongki Cho