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SSDSC2CW480A310 Intel 520 480GB MLC SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-Inch SSD

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SSDSC2CW480A310
Weight: 1.10 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 480GB capacity for ample storage space
  • SATA 6Gb/s interface ensures fast data transfer speeds
  • 2.5-inch form factor fits standard laptop and desktop drives bays
  • Multi-Level Cell (MLC) technology balances performance and endurance
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$252.00

Product Overview

The Intel 520 480GB SSD delivers solid performance with a SATA 6Gb/s connection in a standard 2.5-inch form factor. It fits well into a variety of systems that need faster storage, including older laptops and desktops looking for an upgrade without complex installation. This drive balances capacity, speed, and durability, making it a practical choice for everyday computing needs.

General Information

Brand Intel
Part Number SSDSC2CW480A310

Technical Information

Capacity 480GB
NAND Flash Intel/Micron 25nm MLC
Memory Technology Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
Form Factor 2.5-inch
Interface SATA 6GB/s
Cache 512MB DRAM
MTBF 1,200,000 hours
Hot Swappable No
Hot Pluggable No

Performance

Max Sequential Read 550 MB/s
Max Sequential Write 520 MB/s
Random Read 85,000 IOPS (4K)
Random Write 80,000 IOPS (4K)
Endurance (TBW) 36.5 TBW (20GB/day for 5 years)

Physical Characteristics

Dimensions 9.5 x 69.85 x 100 mm
Weight 1.10
Condition Refurbished

Miscellaneous

Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL


Product Description

The Intel 520 Series 480GB SSD provides reliable solid-state storage designed to enhance system responsiveness. It's commonly used in laptops, desktops, and workstations where faster boot times and application loading are needed.

Built for users who require a dependable and efficient drive, this SSD suits professionals and enthusiasts aiming to upgrade their existing drives or build new systems with solid-state storage.

Key Features

  • Fast SATA 6Gb/s interface improves overall data throughput
  • Large 480GB capacity supports extensive file storage and multitasking
  • Compact 2.5-inch size fits most computer drive bays without modification
  • MLC technology offers a good balance between speed and drive lifespan
  • Low power consumption ideal for mobile use and reducing system heat

This SSD is often found in personal laptops and desktops as well as small business machines where reliability and speed are top priorities. It helps users experience quicker access to files and smoother system operations without the noise or heat of traditional hard drives.


Use Cases

The Intel 520 480GB SSD is well-suited for IT environments requiring a balance of capacity and consistent performance in systems with SATA 6Gb/s capabilities. It is particularly beneficial for organizations upgrading legacy laptops or desktops to extend hardware life while improving storage responsiveness in office and light workstation settings.

How It's Used:

  • Enhancing performance in small to medium business desktop deployments where cost-effective upgrades are prioritized.
  • Upgrading storage in remote office and branch locations that require reliable, low-maintenance solid state drives.
  • Supporting light virtualization workloads in compact servers needing efficient boot and application loading times.
  • Replacing traditional hard drives in mobile workstations used by field engineers and consultants for faster data access.
  • Integrating into production environments with legacy SATA infrastructure seeking improved storage responsiveness without system overhaul.

This SSD model supports operational efficiency by providing faster data access and reduced power consumption, which aids in maintaining productivity and system responsiveness. Its compatibility with existing SATA interfaces allows for scalable upgrades in environments aiming to balance performance improvements with budget constraints.


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SSDSC2CW480A310 Intel 520 480GB MLC SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-Inch SSD
SSDSC2CW480A310 Intel 520 480GB MLC SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-Inch SSD
$252.00