Patriot Memory Zephyr 256GB Solid State Drive Serial ATA II solid state drive

Zephyr 256GB Solid State Drive The Patriot Zephyr Solid-State Drive (SSD) is a great way to enhance the performance of your computer. When you make the upgrade from a standard hard disk to the Zephyr SSD, your computer will boot-up faster, your applications and games will open quicker and your system will run quieter. Zephyr offers great performance: up to 240MB/s read and 180MB/s write speeds as well as on-board cache to offer smooth data transfers. With native TRIM support, Zephyr maintains its performance throughout the life of the drive. Zephyr drives are also incredibly reliable and rugged. Built with a durable and lightweight aluminum housing and NAND flash, Zephyr SSDs have no moving parts making them more durable than traditional hard drives. Zephyr drives are available in 64GB, 128GB and 256GB capacities and offer a 3 year warranty..

Note: SSD's do not need to be defragmented. Doing so may lower the lifespan.

*Consumers may see a difference between the physical capacity and actual capacity of SSD drives. The storage industry uses a decimal system to report the capacity while operating systems use a binary format to calculate the actual capacity. This difference causes the SSD drives to show a lower capacity. SSDs, also is reserved a portion of the capacity for formatting and wear-leveling. This can amount to up to 5% of the drives capacity.