Samsung Electronics 840 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5-Inch SATA III Desktop Kit Version Internal Solid State Drive MZ-7TE250KW

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Product Description Upgrading your PC with a Samsung SSD is the most economical way to breathe new life into an aging PC. The 840 EVO reads, writes and multi-tasks at incredible speeds, enhancing boot-up speed, application loading and multi-tasking performance. It's more than an upgrade, it's a complete transformation of your PC. From the Manufacturer With upgrades to NAND, a new controller and firmware, the 840 EVO features the latest technology, while providing class leading responsiveness under everyday workloads, enhancing boot-up, application loading, and multi-tasking performance. Its 97K IOPS powers performance that is up to 10X faster than a regular HDD. And, Samsung's TurboWrite technology delivers dramatically faster sequential write performance. This 840 EVO has a storage capacity of 250 GB and comes with a desktop kit for easy data migration and installation. TurboWrite technology delivers dramatically faster sequential write speeds, boosting overall PC performance. All components are designed and produced by Samsung. TurboWrite for Faster Performance Samsung TurboWrite technology uses an innovative write acceleration algorithm and a high-performance write buffer to dramatically boost the sequential write speeds for overall improved performance. RAPID Mode for Efficient Data Caching The 840 EVO includes Samsung Magician software with RAPID mode--an innovative DRAM caching enhancement which boosts PC performance by using idle DRAM as an ultra-fast buffer that improves system performance over time as the drive optimizes to your tasks. Desktop Kit for Smooth Installation Included with this 840 EVO is a desktop kit that provides all the components you need to mount your new SSD in your desktop PC, including cables, brackets, and screws. In addition, Samsung's One-stop Installation Navigator software provides a comprehensive guide for software installation, data migration, and hardware setup. The simple-to-use Samsung Data Migration software supports a powerful and unique "Custom Cloning" feature that makes migrating to your new SSD easy. And, Samsung Magician gives you all the tools to monitor, manage, and maintain your new SSD. Encryption Technology to Secure Your Data The 840 EVO features Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) technology to encrypt your data and help keep your personal files secure. Because the technology is hardware-based, it eliminates performance degradation that can occur in software-based encryption. Sleek, Sophisticated Design At only 7 millimeters thick and weighing just 2 ounces, the 840 EVO Series SSD sports a sleek, lightweight design. The stunning brushed aluminum design emphasizes luxury and refinement, but is durable enough to protect your data from loss due to shock, dust and corrosion. All of the components of the 840 EVO are designed and manufactured by Samsung to ensure optimal quality, performance, and lifespan. What's in the Box Samsung 840 EVO SSD, 2.5-inch to 3.5-inch mounting bracket, SATA and power cable, SATA to USB-2.0 connector, Samsung One-Stop Installation Navigator software, Samsung Data Migration software, and SSD Magician software. 840 EVO Series 250 GB SSD (Desktop Kit Version) At a Glance: Optimized to improve everyday PC productivity, including web-browsing, email, multimedia and gaming Optimized to improve everyday PC productivity, including web-browsing, email, multimedia and gaming Quieter and more shock-resistant than a traditional HDD Quieter and more shock-resistant than a traditional HDD Samsung's TurboWrite write acceleration technology delivers significantly faster write speeds Samsung's TurboWrite write acceleration technology delivers significantly faster write speeds Ultra-fast data buffering with Samsung RAPID technology Ultra-fast data buffering with Samsung RAPID technology AES 256-bit hardware-based encryption to protect files AES 256-bit hardware-based encryption to protect files 100 percent genuine Samsung memory components 100 percent genuine Samsung memory components Includes desktop upgrade kit to install the SSD and safely and simply migrate your data Includes desktop upgrade kit to install the SSD and safely and simply migrate your data View larger .Included desktop kit lets you migrate all your data to the 840 EVO SSD in three easy steps. Samsung 840 EVO Series Solid State Desktop PC and Laptop PC Kits Capacity 120 GB 250 GB 250 GB 500 GB Model # MZ-7TE120KW MZ-7TE250KW MZ-7TE250LW MZ-7TE500LW Kit Type Desktop Kit Desktop Kit Laptop Kit Laptop Kit Kit Contents SSD Drive, Bracket, Screws, SATA Cable, Power Cable, USB to SATA Cable, Drive Spacer, Samsung Data Migration Software, Samsung SSD Magician Software SSD Drive, USB 3.0 to SATA Cable, Drive Spacer, Samsung Data Migration Software, Samsung SSD Magician Software Type of Drive Solid State Drive (SSD) Form Factor 2.5-inch (Reduced 7mm z-height for use with ultraportables and netbooks) For Use With Desktop and laptop PCs (including ultraportables and netbooks) Interface SATA III 6Gbits/s (backwards compatible with SATA II 3Gbits/s and SATA I 1.5Gbits/s) Random Read Speeds** 94K IOPS 97K IOPS 97K IOPS 98K IOPS Sequential Read Speeds 540MB/s Sequential Write Speeds 410 MB/s 520 MB/s 520 MB/s 520 MB/s Controller 3-Core Samsung MEX Controller Type of NAND Flash 1xnm Samsung Toggle DDR 2.0 NAND Flash Memory (400 Mbps) Type of Cache 256 MB Samsung LPDDR2 512 MB Samsung LPDDR2 SDRAM Dimensions 0.27 by 2.75 by 3.94 in. (H x W x D) ** 4K Random Read (QD32)