Transcend SSD225S 2.5" 500 GB Serial ATA III 3D NAND

The best choice for a computer upgrade
SSD225S is a 2.5" SATA SSD designed for both desktop and laptop computers. With one easy installment, you can enjoy fast application processing times, greatly enhancing your computer performance. With up to 2TB of storage capacity, you can save tons of photos, music files, and other media files.

Performance boost for everyday computing
Taking full advantage of the SATA III 6Gb/s interface and top-notch 3D NAND flash, the SSD225S strengthens its speeds with the SLC caching technology, delivering exceptional transfer speeds of up to 560MB/s read and 500MB/s write.

Guaranteed endurance and reliability
Transcend's SSD225S offers great Terabytes Written (TBW) values (up to 720 TB) indicating the total amount of data you can write into the drive over its lifetime.

RAID engine and LDPC coding
Detects and corrects transfer errors to prevent data corruption in TLC-based SSD products

Garbage Collection
Relocates existing data to release memory blocks

Wear-leveling
Distributes data evenly across memory cells to prolong SSD's lifespan

DevSleep
Intelligently shuts down SATA interface when not in use to prolong device's battery life

A better choice than HDD
Solid-state drives dominate the market for PC upgrades because they are faster and lighter than regular hard disk drives. SSDs feature less power use, are less noisy when in operation, and are more shock-resistant than traditional hard drives.

SSD Scope software
Transcend SSD Scope is advanced, user-friendly software that makes it easy to ensure your Transcend SSD remains healthy, and continues to run fast and error-free by determining the condition and optimizing the performance of your drive.

Guaranteed quality
Transcend’s solid state drives are built to the highest standards and are rigorously tested, offering outstanding quality, performance, and reliability.

Weight & dimensions

• Width: 69.8 mm
• Depth: 100 mm
• Height: 6.8 mm
• Weight: 45 g

Power

• Operating voltage: 5 V

Operational conditions

• Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 70 °C
• Maximum operating temperature: 70 °C

Features

• SSD form factor: 2.5"
• SSD capacity: 500 GB
• Interface: Serial ATA III
• Memory type: 3D NAND
• NVMe: No
• Component for: PC/Laptop
• Hardware encryption: No
• Data transfer rate: 6 Gbit/s
• Read speed: 530 MB/s
• Write speed: 480 MB/s
• Random read (4KB): 50000 IOPS
• Random write (4KB): 75000 IOPS
• DevSlp (device sleep) support: Yes
• S.M.A.R.T. support: Yes
• TRIM support: Yes
• Native Command Queuing (NCQ): Yes
• Mean time between failures (MTBF): 2000000 h
• Windows operating systems supported: Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
• Linux operating systems supported: Kernel 2.6.31, Kernel 2.6.33, Kernel 3.12, Kernel 3.17, Kernel 3.3, Kernel 4.6.4, Linux Kernel 5.8
• TBW rating: 180
• Certification: CE, FCC, BSMI, KC, RCM, UKCA

Condition: new. When shipped to GB or ROI, all our electronic articles come with a BSI-proven power adaptor fitted by our company. For free! (As long the device comes with a power cable.)