With leading-edge SATA 6 Gb/s performance, Force Series GT is built for speed. PC boot times are faster, overall system speed is better, plus Force Series GT offers incredible real world performance with games & compressed data such as video, images & music files Built for speed = Incredible performance in games & compressed files such as video, images & music SATA 3 connectivity = Works seamlessly with SATA 6 Gb/s (SATA 3) systems Fast performance = Quicker boot up, faster application loads & dramatically better system performance Silent operation = No moving parts means zero noise & high reliability Lower power than HDD = Extend battery life for notebook users Backward compatible = Works with SATA 3 Gb/s (SATA 2) systems Backed by Corsair = A respected name with a passion for great service & support Sequential read speeds of up to 555 MB/s Sequential write speeds of up to 505 MB/s SATA 6 Gb/s (SATA 3) connectivity High performance Sand Force SF-2200 SSD controller Native TRIM support (O/S support required) RAID Support BGC (Background Garbage Collection) Increased reliability & quieter operation over standard hard disk drives Significantly lower power usage than traditional hard drives for increased notebook battery life