Samsung MZ7WD480HCGM 480GB 6Gb/s SATA Multi-Level Cell 2.5-inch SSD
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- Designed for enterprise and data center applications
- Offers improved read/write speeds over HDDs
- Lower power consumption compared to traditional hard drives
- Enhanced data reliability and access times
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Capacity
- 480GB
- Form Factor
- 2.5-inch
- Interface
- SATA 6Gb/s (SATA III)
- NAND Flash Type
- MLC (Multi-Level Cell)
- Read Speed
- Up to 540 MB/s
- Write Speed
- Up to 480 MB/s
Product details
The Samsung MZ7WD480HCGM is a 480GB 2.5-inch Solid State Drive (SSD) utilizing a SATA 6Gb/s interface. It employs Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND flash technology for a balance of performance, endurance, and cost.
Specifications
- Capacity
- 480GB
- Form Factor
- 2.5-inch
- Interface
- SATA 6Gb/s (SATA III)
- NAND Flash Type
- MLC (Multi-Level Cell)
- Read Speed
- Up to 540 MB/s
- Write Speed
- Up to 480 MB/s
- Endurance (TBW)
- Varies by specific model revision, typically enterprise-grade
Description
The Samsung MZ7WD480HCGM is a high-performance 2.5-inch Solid State Drive (SSD) with a substantial 480GB capacity, designed to meet the demanding storage needs of enterprise environments. It utilizes the SATA 6Gb/s interface, also known as SATA III, which provides a theoretical maximum throughput of 600MB/s, enabling significantly faster data access and transfer rates compared to traditional Hard Disk Drives (HDDs). This makes it an ideal solution for applications requiring rapid data retrieval, such as databases, operating systems, and virtualized environments. This SSD employs Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND flash memory. MLC technology stores two bits of data per memory cell, offering a good balance between performance, endurance, and cost-effectiveness. While not as dense or cost-efficient as Triple-Level Cell (TLC) or Quad-Level Cell (QLC) NAND, MLC generally provides better endurance (measured in Terabytes Written - TBW) and sustained performance, making it a preferred choice for enterprise workloads where reliability and longevity are paramount. The 2.5-inch form factor ensures compatibility with a wide range of servers, workstations, and storage arrays. Beyond its speed and capacity, the Samsung MZ7WD480HCGM offers the inherent benefits of SSD technology, including lower power consumption, reduced heat generation, and silent operation compared to mechanical drives. Its solid-state nature also translates to superior shock resistance and faster boot times. This drive is engineered for consistent performance and reliability, making it a valuable upgrade for systems seeking to enhance storage responsiveness and overall system efficiency.
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