Transcend TS500GSSD220Q 500 GB SSD (SATA III 6 Gb/s, SSD220Q)

This is a 2.5‑inch internal SSD from Transcend built using QLC‑type 3D NAND flash memory and featuring built‑in SLC caching. Designed as a system drive upgrade, it offers faster boot times, quieter operation, and lower power use compared to mechanical hard drives. It includes firmware enhancements like RAID engine and LDPC error correction for improved data integrity and longevity.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Capacity: 500GB

• Form Factor: 2.5-inch, 7mm thickness

• Interface: SATA III (6 Gb/s)

• Flash Type: 3D QLC NAND

• Read Speed: Up to 550 MB/s

• Write Speed: Up to 500 MB/s

• Endurance: Around 100 TB written

• Reliability: Up to 2 million hours (MTBF)

• Power Saving Features: Supports DevSleep mode

• Features: TRIM, S.M.A.R.T., wear-leveling, LDPC error correction

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C

• Dimensions: 100 mm × 69.85 mm × 6.8 mm

• Weight: Around 45 grams