Mushkin MKNSSDS2500GB Source 2 500GB 2.5" SATA 3.0 6Gb/s Solid State Drive
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Mushkin Source 2 SSD
Switch variantModel500GB
- 500GB
Overview
SPECIFICATIONS
- Brand
- Mushkin
- Series
- Source 2
- Model
- MKNSSDS2500GB
Physical
- Form Factor
- 2.5"
- Capacity
- 500 GB
- Memory Components
- 3D TLC
- Interface
- SATA III 6Gb/s
- (Backwards Compatible with SATA 2.0 3Gb/s and SATA 1.0 1.5Gb/s.)
- Controller
- Silicon Motion SM2259XT
- Weight
- 50g
Performance
- Sequential Read Speed
- Up to 560 MB/s (Maximum)
- Sequential Write Speed
- Up to 510 MB/s (Maximum)
- 4KB Random Read Speed
- Up to 75,000 IOPS
- 4KB Random Write Speed
- Up to 75,000 IOPS
- Seek Time
- <0.1 ms
- TBW
- 300
- MTBF
- 1,500,000 Hours
- Features
- MEDS (Mushkin Enhanced Data-Protection Suite) ensures valuable data is protected
- StaticDataRefresh ensures data integrity
- SLC Caching accelerates burst performance
- Built-In LDPC ECC
- Device Sleep Mode (DEVSLP) Supported
- Supports Secure Erase
- TRIM Support (OS/Driver Support Required)
- High-Reliability 3D TLC NAND Flash
- S.M.A.R.T. Support
- User-Upgradeable Firmware
- Temperature Sensor
Additional information
- Manufacturer's Site
- Visit the manufacturer's website
- Product Link
- Visit the manufacturer's page for this product
Customer reviews
- ★★★★★ 5.0Luke
Good drive - works well.
I recently replaced an old HDD in a laptop with this SSD, and the difference has been night and day. After cloning the data and rebooting, the system boot speed improved dramatically. Everyday performance feels snappier and far more responsive. It really goes to show how much of an upgrade a solid-state drive can be — and when paired with an extra RAM module, the overall performance boost is well worth it.
- Product Rating5/5
- ★★★★★ 5.0Philasande
Good SSD and reasonable too
This is a reliable budget SSD that you want to give a shot. I replaced the HDD with the SSD in my Acer ES1-531 and the laptop's speed improved significantly.
- Product Rating5/5
- ★★★★★ 5.0Abdulkadir
Mushkin 500gb SSD
Great quality. I purchased this as a secondary ssd for my PC. The first one, which is the 250gb version, is still going strong after five years. This will be a big upgrade if you are still using the old school HDD.
- Product Rating5/5
- ★★★★★ 5.0Gift
Mushkin MKNSSDS2500GB Source 2 500GB
I am impressed with the SSD, before I used to wait for minutes on the laptop to run programmes like Microsoft office, visual Studio Code or blender. Now everything runs smoothly and faster.
- Product Rating5/5
- ★★★★★ 5.0Arno
Great Price!
So far the most affordable SSD I found and works great. Bought 2 of them. Thank you Wootware.
- Product Rating5/5
- ★★★★★ 5.0Aadil
Chalk and cheese
I don't know how to put my experience into words. My ageing laptop now boots within seconds and not long dreary minutes anymore. SSDs should be standard in everything. Great product and great service.
- Product Rating5/5
- ★★★★★ 5.0Abdul
It's very spiccyyy
My moms pc was being wack so i got this ssd and it's no longer wack, pc is much smoother and faster despite it being a 2nd gen i5 it's working beautifuly
- Product Rating5/5
- ★★★★★ 5.0Abdul
Awesome
First experience with an SSD. Performance is brilliant. Just make sure to have expansion slots or bracket as it acted unstable without proper secure fitment.
- Product Rating5/5
- ★★★★★ 5.0Abdul
Awesome
My first SSD. The speeds are ridiculous! Couldn't have asked for a better product. Acted a bit strange at first due to movement so an expansion slot would be recommended if needed.
- Product Rating5/5
- ★★★★★ 5.0Eugene
Good deal
Happy with the drive for the money spent. A go to for 90% of the mainstream users.
- Product Rating5/5
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