Intel X25-M SSDSA2MH160G2R5

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Item 2794: Intel SSDSA2MH160G2R5
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$ 492.99 + $ 9.99 shipping
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$ 499.00 Free USB upgrade kit w/ purchase, while supplies last
Size160 GB
Cache (MB)
Form Factor2.5"
InterfaceSATA
Speed3 Gb/s
Disk Cache (MB) Size (GB) Best Price Vendor Value (GB/$)
Intel X25-M SSDSA2MH160G2C1 160 449.99 ZipZoomfly.com 0.36
Intel X25-M SSDSA2MH160G2R5 160 458.99 ZipZoomfly.com 0.35
A-DATA X25-M ASINTS-160GM-CSA 160 469.00 Newegg.com 0.34
Kingston SSDNow M Series SNM225-S2/160GB 160 495.99 eCost.com 0.32
Intel X25-M SSDSA2MH160G1C5 160 847.42 PC Connection 0.19

Price History

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Recent Price Changes

2010-03-18 Buy.com $496.99 +34.50
2010-03-13 Amazon.com $499.00 +12.49
2010-03-12 Amazon.com $486.51 -12.49
2010-03-12 ZipZoomfly.com $458.99 -1.00
2010-03-05 Amazon.com $499.00 +3.32
2010-03-04 Amazon.com $495.68 -2.05
2010-03-03 ZipZoomfly.com $459.99 -5.00
2010-03-03 eCost.com $492.99 -6.00
2010-02-28 Amazon.com $497.73 +32.74
2010-02-27 eCost.com $498.99 +6.00

Manufacturer's Specs

General
User Addressable Sectors312,581,808
Performance
Sequential ReadUp to 250 MB/s
Sequential WriteUp to 70 MB/s
Read Latency65 µs (TYP)
Write Latency85 µs (TYP)
Power On to Ready1.50 s (TYP)
Random 4K ReadUp to 35,000 IOPS
Random 4K WriteUp to 8,600 IOPS
Power
Active150 mW
Idle75 mW
Reliability
Nonrecoverable read errors1 sector in 10^15 bits read, max
Mean Time between Failure (MTBF)1,200,000 hours
Power On/Off Cycles50,000 cycles
Minimum Useful Life5 years
Insertion Cycles250 cycles
Warranty3 years

Reviews & Benchmarks

Hot Hardware - Intel 34nm X25-M Gen 2 SSD Performance Update - 2009-10-26
PC Perspective - Intel X25-M 'G2' TRIM Enabled Firmware and SSD Toolbox Review Editor's Choice Award - 2009-10-26
Legit Reviews - Intel Launches TRIM Firmware For 34nm SSDs - 2009-10-26

Other Reviews & Benchmarks, related to X25-M

Hot Hardware - Intel 34nm X25-M Gen 2 SSD Performance Review - 2009-07-23
PC Perspective - Intel X25-M 'G2' SSD Review - 2009-07-22
AnandTech - Intel's 34nm SSD Preview: Cheaper and Faster? - 2009-07-21
Hot Hardware - Fusion-io vs Intel X25-M SSD RAID, Grudge Match - 2009-07-08
Benchmark Reviews - Intel X25-M 80GB SSD - 2009-01-18
  • Intel SSDSA2MH080G15E (8.75/10) Silver Tachometer Award

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