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Silicon Power A55 256GB
Specifications
Core
Capacity 256 GB
Form Factor M.2 2280
Interface SATA III
Performance
Seq Read 560 MB/s
Seq Write 530 MB/s
Price History
SSD Description
Quick Overview
- What it is: Silicon Power entry-level SATA SSD with SLC cache for basic boosts.
- Best for: Upgrading old laptops, everyday tasks, boot drives.
- Key strengths: 560MB/s read speed, 530MB/s write speed, 3-year warranty.
- Limitations: DRAM-less design, small 256GB capacity.
In Context
- 15x faster than standard 5400RPM HDDs for quicker loads.
- Slower than NVMe SSDs, capped at SATA III speeds.
- Comparable to budget competitors like Kingston A400 in entry performance.
- 3-year warranty standard, endurance suits light daily use (MTBF 1.5M hours).
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