Power
| Power consumption (read) |
0.15 W |
| Power consumption (write) |
0.15 W |
Performance
| Memory type |
MLC |
| Read speed |
250 MB/s |
| Write speed |
100 MB/s |
| Solid-state drive capacity |
160 GB |
| Lithography |
34 nm |
| Solid-state drive interface |
Serial ATA II |
ThinkPad 160GB Intel X25-M Solid State Drive, 6.35 cm (2.5 ") , SATA II, 3Gbit/s
The ThinkPad 160GB Intel X25-M Solid State Drive (SSD) is an ideal data storage solution that offers improved performance and reliability, when compared to standard hard disk drives (HDD’s). It uses speedy nonvolatile memory and no moving parts, instead of the standard hard drive's spinning platters and moving heads.
Features and Benefits:
When compared to standard 5400 rpm or 7200 rpm hard disk drives:
- Faster system responsiveness, including system boot-up and shutdown.
- No-moving parts rugged, noiseless operation design to withstand bumps and shocks with losing precious data increases reliability and longer product life-span.
- Lower power consumption allows users to stay mobile longer.
- Approximately 15% lighter weight.
Supports SATA II features:
- 3.0Gbps SATA devices, supporting NCQ, hot-plug with asynchronous signal recovery, software settings preservation, and device initiated power management.