TechRadar rating
For
- Big capacity
- SandForce controller
Against
- Poor write speed
- Expensive
- Product Type
- Solid State Drive
- Product Family
- 520
- Drive Interface
- SATA/600
- Drive Width
- 2.5"
- Brand Name
- Intel
- Storage Capacity
- 480 GB
- Maximum Read Transfer Rate
- 550 MBps
- Maximum Write Transfer Rate
- 520 MBps
- Product Series
- 520
- Drive Type
- Internal
- Manufacturer
- Intel Corporation
- Product Name
- 520 Series MLC Solid State Drive
- Package Type
- OEM
- Manufacturer Part Number
- SSDSC2CW480A301
- Manufacturer Website Address
- www.intel.co.uk
- Marketing Information
Intel Solid-State Drives represent a revolutionary breakthrough that delivers a giant leap in storage performance. Unlike hard disk drives, Intel SSDs have no moving parts, resulting in a quiet, cool, highly rugged storage solution that also offers faster system responsiveness.
Drawing from decades of memory engineering experience, and industry-leading, compute-quality NAND Flash memory manufacturing processes, Intel SSDs are designed to deliver outstanding performance for a wide range of computing applications. Intel SSDs also feature low write amplification and a unique wear-leveling design for higher reliability, meaning Intel SSDs not only perform better-they last longer.