OCZ Vertex 460A 120GB SATA3 VTX460A-25SAT3-120G

PERFORMANCE120GB240GB480GBSequential Read Speed1530 MB/s540 MB/s545 MB/sSequential Write Speed1420 MB/s525 MB/s525 MB/sRandom Read Speed ;(4KB, QD32)280,000 IOPS85,000 IOPS95,000 IOPSRandom Write Speed ;(4KB, QD32)290,000 IOPS90,000 IOPS90,000 IOPSSteady-State Random Write Speed (4KB, QD32)312,000 IOPS21,000 IOPS23,000 IOPS1. Maximum sequential speeds are determined using ATTO2. Small file I/O performance is measured using IOmeter 20103. Measured with Iometer 2010, 12 hour precondition to SNIA guidelinesPHYSICALUsable Capacities (IDEMA)120GB, 240GB, 480GBNAND ComponentsA19nm Toshiba Multi-Level Cell (MLC) FlashNAND ControllerOCZ Barefoot 3 M10InterfaceSATA 3 ;6Gb/s (Backwards compatible with SATA II 3Gb/s)Form Factor2.5-inch, 7mm height (fits utlra-thin notebooks)Dimension (L x W x H)99.7 x 69.75 x 7mmWeight113gRELIABILITY / PROTECTIONData Path ProtectionBCH ECC corrects up to 44 random bits/1KBEnduranceRated for 20GB/day of host writes for 3 years under typical client workloadsProduct Health MonitoringSelf-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART) SupportEncryptionAES-256MTBF2 million hoursENVIRONMENTALPower ConsumptionIdle: 0.6W, Active: 3.45WOperating Temperature0°C ~ 70°CStorage Temperature-45°C ~ 85°CShock Resistance1000G/0.5msVibration (Operational)2.17 Grms (7-800Hz)Vibration (Non-operational)3.13 Grms (7-800Hz)Altitude (Operational)-1,000 ft. to 10,000 ft. Altitude (Non-operational)-1,000 ft. to 40,000 ft. CertificationsUL C/US, FCC, CE, C-Tick, KCC, BSMI, VCCI, WEEECOMPATIBILITYSerial ATA (SATA)Fully compliant with SATA International Organization: Serial ATA Revision 3.0. Fully compliant with ATA/ATAPI-8 Standard Native Command Queuing (NCQ)Power RequirementsStandard SATA Power ConnectorOperating SystemWindows / Mac / LinuxTargeted ApplicationsClient workstations and laptopsADDITIONAL FEATURESPerformance OptimizationTRIM (requires OS support), Idle Time Garbage CollectionIncluded SoftwareBundled with Acronis True Image HD* cloning software registration keyIncluded AccessoriesA 3.5-inch SSD desktop adapter bracketService &; Support3-Year ;ShieldPlus Warranty, Toll-Free Tech Support, 24 Hour Forum Support, Firmware Updates*Current version of Acronis True Image HD supports Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8ORDERING INFORMATIONPART NUMBERUPC120GVTX460A-25SAT3-120G84202403 6982240GVTX460A-25SAT3-240G8420240369994 80GVTX460A-25SAT3-480G842024037002OCZ, the most awarded SSD brand of all time, introduces the Vertex 460A for those seeking a high-performance yet value-minded SSD. Combining OCZ’s own controller design and Toshiba’s latest generation of flash, Vertex 460A keeps your system ahead of the game and delivers a faster, more responsive PC experience. It’s storage for your multimedia, multitasking worldThe OCZ Vertex 460A Series delivers the performance, productivity, and energy efficiency you’re craving from your system. Say goodbye to lag and get a computing experience worthy of your time. Performance that mattersDo you write a lot of data? Vertex 460A delivers leading write speeds that you won’t get with any other solution. No fancy behind-the-scenes tricks, just pure storage performance. Do more than just storeImagine faster file transfers, snappier boot ups, and system responsiveness that makes you wonder why you put up with that hard drive for so long. Reliability and durability from the inside outWith quality Toshiba technology built into every drive, the Vertex 460A Series is built to provide years of hard drive-humiliating performance. Ditch that spinning mechanical hard drive for some storage peace of mind. FeaturesNext Generation A19nm MLC NAND flashCutting-edge A19nm process geometry NAND for exceptional performance on consumer workstations, desktops, and laptopsEnhanced EndurancePutting emphasis on client workload endurance, rated at 20GB/day of host writes for 3 yearsLasting PerformanceAdvanced suite of NAND flash management to analyze and dynamically adapt as flash cells wearAdded ValueBundled with 3.5 desktop adapter and Acronis® True Image cloning software to easily transfer data from your old hard driveSuperior Mixed Workload PerformanceExcels in both incompressible and compressible data types such as multimedia, encrypted data, . ZIP files and softwareProprietaryProprietary Barefoot 3 controller technology delivers superior sustained speeds over the long termUltra SlimSleek alloy housing offers slim 7mm z-height for compatibility with the ultra-thin notebooksSecureSuperior reliability with in-house technology and high quality components based on the latest technologyOCZ's ShieldPlus WarrantyAn industry-leading approach to service that eliminates all the hassle surrounding support and warranty claims consumers may have to deal with. NO shipping costs and NO hassle. (Currently available only for USA and European Union)LEARN MORE ;OCZ SSD FeaturesLess LagOCZ SSDs offer industry-leading low latency, enabling faster access to data and a more responsive computer. Optimize an old notebook or maximize a modern PC. Proprietary TechnologyIt’s through cutting-edge technology that OCZ has set itself apart from the rest. Our secret sauce is in our advanced suite of flash management. Award-Winning InnovationWith innovative storage features, OCZ promises to change your computing expectations and live up to the hype of using an SSD. Advanced EnduranceWorried about the lifespan of flash memory? OCZ increases durability and maximizes the life expectancy of the flash in each SSD. Beyond the BoxOCZ SSDs deliver lasting performance and reliability long after the initial ‘fresh-out-of-the-box’ experience. The SSD AdvantageFaster PerformanceSSD technology enables 100x greater throughput, quicker boot ups, faster file transfers, and overall snappier performance than hard drives. More Bang for the BuckWhen considering performance per dollar, SSDs are more cost-effective than their mechanical counterparts. Greater DurabilityThe non-mechanical design of NAND flash mounted to circuit boards is extremely durable, unlike HDDs and their rotating disks and seeking spindles. Energy EfficientSSDs use significantly less power than hard drives, promoting a longer battery life in notebooks, less power consumption, and a greener computing environment. Silent OperationWith no moving parts, SSDs run virtually silent in your notebook or PC to eliminate distracting noise during gaming or entertainment. For more information about ;SSDs vs. HDDs,  ;SSD FAQs ;and tutorials, please visit the ;OCZ SSD Guide.