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Intel X25-M review

Fast and powerful storage, but the price will make your eyes bleed

Our Score 4.5

Last reviewed: 2008-11-11November 11th 2008

Price at launch £400.00
Product Type Solid State Drive
Compatible Drive Bay Width 2.5"
Drive Interface SATA/300
Brand Name Intel
Form Factor Internal
Storage Capacity 80 GB
Green Compliant Yes
Green Compliance Certificate/Authority RoHS
Maximum Read Transfer Rate 250 MBps
Maximum Write Transfer Rate 70 MBps
Manufacturer Intel Corporation
Product Model X25-M
Product Name X25-M Mainstream Solid State Drive
Hot Swappable Yes
Manufacturer Part Number SSDSA2MH080G101
Manufacturer Website Address www.intel.co.uk
Marketing Information

The Intel X25-M Mainstream SATA Solid-State Drive (SSD) brings a new level of performance and reliability.Unlike traditional hard disk drives, Intel X25-M Mainstream solid-state drives have no moving parts, resulting in a quiet, cool, highly rugged storage solution that also offers faster system responsiveness

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Product Summary

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Speedy device

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Reliable performance

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Tough build

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Expensive

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