The 256GB SIMPLETEK SSD (Model: T253X6256G0C101) is an excellent and convenient storage solution for those who want to renew and speed up their fixed or portable computer. Using the SATA III 6 Gb/s interface, this solid-state disc provides a drastic increase in performance compared to conventional mechanical hard drives (HDD). Performance and Speed Sequential Speed: Up to 520 MB/s read and up to 430 MB/s in writing, ideal to ensure a lightning start of the operating system, fast loading of applications and smooth management of multitasking. Capacity and Resistance: With a capacity of 256 GB and an estimated duration of 200 TBW (Terabytes Written), it ensures high reliability in intensive daily data writing. Specifications and Design Format Factor: 2.5 inch standard with an ultra-thin profile of only 7 mm (size: 100 x 69.9 x 7 mm), which ensures perfect compatibility with most laptops, ultrabooks and desktop PCs on the market. Reliability and Longevity: An average time between 1 million hours (MTBF) failures, combined with high shock resistance (up to 1,500G) and vibrations thanks to the total absence of mechanical parts in motion. Operating System Compatibility: Fully compatible with Windows operating systems (from 7 to 11), Mac OS (10.4 or later) and Linux (kernel 2.6.33 or later).