Intel 510 Series SSDSC2MH250A2K5 vs Comparable 2.5" SATA Solid State Drives
Item 6099: Intel SSDSC2MH250A2K5
Size250 GB
Form Factor2.5"
InterfaceSATA
Speed6 Gb/s
ControllerMarvell 88SS9174
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Warranty3 year
SSDSC2MH250A2K5 Reviews13 (avg: 4.5/5)
$ 489.99
Disk Controller Interface Cache (MB) Size (GB) Warranty Years Best Price Vendor Value (GB/$)
Crucial m4 CT256M4SSD2 Marvell 88SS9174 SATA 6 Gb/s 256 3 209.99 1.22
Crucial m4 CT256M4SSD1 Marvell 88SS9174 SATA 6 Gb/s 256 3 214.99 1.19
Crucial m4 CT256M4SSD2CCA Marvell 88SS9174 SATA 6 Gb/s 256 3 219.99 1.16
Crucial m4 CT256M4SSD2BAA Marvell 88SS9174 SATA 6 Gb/s 256 3 219.99 1.16
Crucial m4 CT256M4SSD1CCA Marvell 88SS9174 SATA 6 Gb/s 256 3 219.99 1.16
OCZ Octane OCT1-25SAT2-256G Indilinx Everest SATA 3 Gb/s 512 256 3 219.99 1.16
OCZ Petrol PTL1-25SAT3-256G Indilinx Everest SATA 6 Gb/s 512 256 3 223.00 1.15
Kingston SSDNow V200 Series SV200S3/256G SATA 6 Gb/s 256 3 238.03 1.08
OCZ Agility 3 AGT3-25SAT3-480G SandForce SF-2281 SATA 6 Gb/s 480 3 449.99 1.07
Mushkin Enhanced Chronos MKNSSDCR480GB SandForce SF-2281 SATA 6 Gb/s 480 3 449.99 1.07
A-DATA Premier Pro SP900 ASP900S3-256GM-C SandForce SF-2281 SATA 6 Gb/s 256 3 244.99 1.04
Kingston SSDNow V200 Series SV200S3D/256G SATA 6 Gb/s 256 3 249.88 1.02
OCZ Petrol PTL1-25SAT3-512G Indilinx Everest SATA 6 Gb/s 512 512 3 499.99 1.02
OCZ Octane OCT1-25SAT2-512G Indilinx Everest SATA 3 Gb/s 512 512 3 499.99 1.02
Corsair Force Series 3 CSSD-F480GB3-BK SandForce SF-2281 SATA 6 Gb/s 480 3 474.99 1.01
Kingston SSDNow V200 Series SV200S3N/256G SATA 6 Gb/s 256 3 254.10 1.01
OCZ Octane OCT1-25SAT3-256G Indilinx Everest SATA 6 Gb/s 512 256 3 256.01 1.00
Transcend SSD720 TS512GSSD720 SandForce SF-2281 SATA 6 Gb/s 512 3 530.00 0.97
OCZ Agility 3 AGT3-25SAT3-360G SandForce SF-2281 SATA 6 Gb/s 360 3 379.99 0.95
Samsung 830 Series MZ-7PC256B/WW Samsung S4LJ204X01 SATA 6 Gb/s 256 3 274.99 0.93
Samsung 830 Series MZ-7PC256D/AM Samsung S4LJ204X01 SATA 6 Gb/s 256 3 279.00 0.92
Plextor PX-M3 Series PX-256M3S Marvell 88SS9174 SATA 6 Gb/s 512 256 5 279.98 0.91
Samsung 830 Series MZ-7PC256N/AM Samsung S4LJ204X01 SATA 6 Gb/s 256 3 285.00 0.90
Crucial m4 CT512M4SSD2 Marvell 88SS9174 SATA 6 Gb/s 512 3 579.99 0.88
Transcend SSD720 TS256GSSD720 SandForce SF-2281 SATA 6 Gb/s 256 3 299.99 0.85
A-DATA XPG SX900 ASX900S3-256GM-C SandForce SF-2281 SATA 6 Gb/s 256 3 299.99 0.85
OCZ Vertex 4 VTX4-25SAT3-256G Indilinx Everest 2 SATA 6 Gb/s 256 5 299.99 0.85
Kingston SSDNow V+200 SVP200S3/480G SandForce SF-2281 SATA 6 Gb/s 480 3 569.99 0.84
Corsair Force Series GT CSSD-F480GBGT-BK SandForce SF-2281 SATA 6 Gb/s 480 3 578.49 0.83
Kingston HyperX 3K SH103S3/480G SandForce SF-2281 SATA 6 Gb/s 480 3 579.99 0.83
A-DATA S511 AS511S3-480GM-C SandForce SF-2281 SATA 6 Gb/s 480 3 579.99 0.83
Corsair Performance Pro Series CSSD-P256GBP-BK Marvell 88SS9174 SATA 6 Gb/s 256 3 335.49 0.76
Plextor PX-M3 Pro Series PX-256M3P Marvell 88SS9174 SATA 6 Gb/s 512 256 5 374.99 0.68
Intel 320 Series SSDSA2CW300G310 Intel PC29AS21BA0 SATA 6 Gb/s 300 3 493.00 0.61
Plextor PX-M2P Series PX-256M2P Marvell 88SS9174 SATA 6 Gb/s 512 256 3 429.99 0.60
Intel 320 Series SSDSA2CW300G3B5 Intel PC29AS21BA0 SATA 6 Gb/s 300 3 504.30 0.59
Intel 320 Series SSDSA2CW300G3K5 Intel PC29AS21BA0 SATA 6 Gb/s 300 3 509.99 0.59
OCZ Vertex Series OCZSSD2-1VTX250G Indilinx Barefoot SATA 3 Gb/s 64 250 2 430.00 0.58
Intel 320 Series SSDSA2BW300G301 Intel PC29AS21BA0 SATA 3 Gb/s 300 3 519.99 0.58
Patriot PS-100 PS256GS25SSDR PHISON PS3016-S3 SATA 3 Gb/s 64 256 3 448.00 0.57
Samsung 470 Series MZ-5PA256/US Samsung S3C29MAX SATA 3 Gb/s 256 3 499.99 0.51
Kingston SSDNow V100 SV100S2N/256GZ JMicron JMF618 SATA 3 Gb/s 256 3 499.99 0.51
Intel 510 Series SSDSC2MH250A2K5 Marvell 88SS9174 SATA 6 Gb/s 250 3 489.99 0.51
A-DATA S599 AS599S-256GM-C SandForce SF-1200 SATA 3 Gb/s 256 3 512.00 0.50
Crucial RealSSD C300 CTFDDAC256MAG-1G1CCA Marvell 88SS9174 SATA 6 Gb/s 256 3 529.99 0.48

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Recent Price Changes

2012-05-07 $489.99 +73.50
2012-05-03 $416.49 -73.50
2012-05-01 $489.99 +0.19
2012-04-30 $489.80 +1.65
2012-04-28 $488.15 -3.46
2012-04-27 $491.61 +0.89
2012-04-27 $490.72 +0.92
2012-04-27 $489.80 +1.65
2012-04-24 $488.15 -1.65
2012-04-21 $489.80 +0.02

Manufacturer's Specs

General
FlashIntel 34nm NAND
Performance
Sequential ReadUp to 450 MB/s
Sequential WriteUp to 210 MB/s
Random 4 KB ReadsUp to 20,000 IOPS
Random 4 KB WritesUp to 8,000 IOPS
Latency - Read65 us
Latency - Write80 us
Power
Active380 mW
Idle100 mW

External links

Intel
http://www.intel.com/design...
510 Series
http://www.intel.com/design...

Intel SSDSC2MH250A2K5 Reviews & Benchmarks

The Tech Report - SSD scaling outside the sweet spot - A look at performance scaling from 120-320GB - Oct. 19, 2011
Hardware Secrets - 240 GB SATA-600 Solid State Drive Round-Up - July 22, 2011
X-bit labs - Solid State Drives with SATA-600 Interface - July 11, 2011
techPowerUp - Intel SSD 510 Series 250 GB Review (9.1/10) Editor's Choice - June 29, 2011
Register Hardware - Intel 510 250GB Sata 3 SSD (80/100) - June 14, 2011
Guru3D - Intel 510 SSD review Recommended - March 18, 2011
The Tech Report - Intel's 510 Series solid-state drive - Marvell gets in on Intel's SSD action - March 17, 2011
Hardware Heaven - Intel 510 Series 250GB SSD Review (10/10) Gold Award - March 11, 2011
Legit Reviews - Intel 510 Series 250GB SSDs Reviewed in RAID 0 - March 9, 2011
Tom's Hardware - Intel SSD 510-Series 250 GB Review: Adopting 6 Gb/s SATA - March 4, 2011
Hot Hardware - Intel SSD 510 Series SATA 6Gbps Solid State Drive Approved - March 4, 2011
AnandTech - The Intel SSD 510 Review - March 2, 2011
PC Perspective - Intel 510 Series 250GB SATA 6G Solid State Drive Review - March 1, 2011

Other Intel 510 Series Reviews & Benchmarks

The Tech Report - SSDs in the sweet spot: Modern contenders at 120-128GB - Surveying the meat of the market - Sept. 25, 2011
AnandTech - The 2011 Mid-Range SSD Roundup: 120GB Agility 3, Intel 510 and More Compared - June 7, 2011
TechSpot - Intel SSD 510 Series 120GB Review - April 29, 2011
KitGuru - Intel 510 Series 120GB SSD Review - March 27, 2011
HEXUS - Intel 510 Series 120GB SSD review - March 23, 2011

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