HP 735238-002 120GB Multi-Level Cell SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-inch Solid State Drive

SKU 735238-002

Brand HP

Capacity: 120GB.
Form Factor: 2.5-inch.
Interface: SATA 6Gb/s (SATA III).
NAND Type: Multi-Level Cell (MLC).
Read Speeds: Up to 500 MB/s (typical).
Write Speeds: Up to 450 MB/s (typical).
Designed for enhanced system responsiveness and faster boot times.
Ideal for upgrading laptops and desktops for improved performance.

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Key specifications

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Capacity: 120 GB
Form Factor: 2.5-inch
Interface: SATA 6Gb/s (SATA III)
NAND Flash Type: Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
Sequential Read Speed: Up to 500 MB/s
Sequential Write Speed: Up to 450 MB/s

Product details

The HP 735238-002 is a 120GB 2.5-inch Solid State Drive (SSD) utilizing Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND flash technology. It connects via the SATA 6Gb/s interface, offering significantly faster data transfer speeds compared to traditional hard drives.

Technical Information

Capacity	120 GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Interface	SATA 6Gb/s (SATA III)
NAND Flash Type	Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
Sequential Read Speed	Up to 500 MB/s

Additional Specifications

Sequential Write Speed	Up to 450 MB/s
Controller	Varies by specific model revision, often SandForce or similar
Endurance (TBW)	Varies, typically in the range of 50-100 TBW for MLC
Power Consumption	Typically lower than HDDs, around 2-5W active
Operating Temperature	0°C to 70°C

Description

The HP 735238-002 is a 120GB 2.5-inch Solid State Drive that leverages Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND flash memory. MLC technology offers a good balance between performance, endurance, and cost, making it a popular choice for mainstream SSDs. This drive connects via the SATA 6Gb/s interface, also known as SATA III, which provides a theoretical maximum bandwidth of 600 MB/s, enabling significantly faster data access and transfer rates compared to older SATA II interfaces. This SSD is designed to dramatically improve the performance of any computer system. By replacing a traditional mechanical hard drive with this solid-state drive, users can expect much faster boot times, quicker application loading, and overall snappier system responsiveness. The absence of moving parts also contributes to increased durability, lower power consumption, and silent operation, making it an excellent upgrade for both laptops and desktops. With a capacity of 120GB, this drive is suitable for operating systems, essential applications, and frequently accessed files. While not the largest capacity available, it provides a substantial performance boost for users who prioritize speed and responsiveness. The typical read speeds of up to 500 MB/s and write speeds of up to 450 MB/s ensure that data-intensive tasks are handled efficiently. This drive is a cost-effective solution for users looking to enhance their computing experience without a complete system overhaul.

Condition: Refurbished