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- Faster application loads & better performance. Stay ahead of the competition when you level up to 6 Gb/s performance. Intel SSD continue to evolve with the latest 520 Series. Available in a wide range of capacities, the 520 Series offers built-in data protection features & delivers exceptional performance over hard drives. New Level of Performance Built with compute-quality Intel 25 nanometer (nm) NAND Flash Memory, the Intel SSD 520 Series accelerates PC performance where it matters most. With random read performance up to 50, 000 input/output operations per second (IOPS) & sequential read performance of up to 550 megabytes per second (MB/s), your PC will blaze through the most demanding applications & will handle intense multi-tasking needs. Couple that read performance with random writes up to 80, 000 IOPS & sequential writes of 520 MB/s to unleash your applications. With the Intel 520 Series SSD, Intel continues to deliver solutions designed to satisfy the most demanding professionals, gamers, media creators, & technology enthusiasts. Superior Data Protection Features The new Intel SSD 520 Series offers the best security features of any Intel SSD to date & comes pre-configured with Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) 256 bit encryption capabilities. In the event of theft or loss of your computer, you have the peace of mind that your personal data is secured by an advanced encryption technology. in addition, the Intel SSD 520 Series contains “ End to End Data Protection” ensuring integrity of stored data from the computer to the SSD & back. Proven Reliability with Lower Operating Costs With no moving parts, the Intel SSD 520 Series reduces your risk of data loss due to laptop bumps or drop, all while consuming less power than a traditional hard drive—so you can stay mobile longer. Now that your work is safe, use the world-class performance of the Intel SSD 520 Series to dominate your gaming competition or to reach new levels of creativity & productivity. The choice is yours! Technical Specifications Capacity = 240GB NAND Flash Memory = 25nm Intel NAND Flash Memory Multi-Level Cell (MLC) Compute-Quality Components Sustained Sequential Reads up to SATA-III (SATA-II) = 550 MB/s (280 MB/s) Sustained Sequential Writes up to SATA-III (SATA-II) = 520 MB/s (260 MB/s) IOPS Random 4 KB Reads up to 50, 000 IOPS Iops Random 4 KB Writes up to 60, 000 IOPS Out-of-the-Box Write Performance (IOPS) = 80, 000 IOPS Interface = SATA-III 6 Gb/s, compatible with SATA-II 3 Gb/s Life Expectancy = 1.2 million hours Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) 9.5mm Operating Temperature = 0°C to 70°C Ro HS Compliance = Meets the requirements of European Union (EU) Ro HS Ecological Compliance Directives Product Health Monitoring & Data Migration Intel Data Migration Software at www.intel.com/go/ssdinstallation Intel Solid-State Drive Toolbox with Intel SSD Optimizer at www.intel.com/go/ssdtoolbox Self-Monitoring, Analysis & Reporting Technology (SMART) commands