The Transcend PCIe SSD 220S 256GB is engineered to deliver reliable and high-performance storage solutions for both PC and laptop users. Featuring a compact M.2 form factor, this solid-state drive offers a storage capacity of 256 GB, making it suitable for a wide range of applications including operating system installation, software deployment, and data storage.
With an impressive read speed of up to 3300 MB/s and write speeds reaching 1100 MB/s, the SSD ensures rapid data access and efficient file transfers, significantly enhancing system responsiveness and productivity. The drive utilizes advanced 3D NAND flash memory technology combined with PCI Express 3.0 interface and NVMe 1.3 protocol, which collectively optimize data throughput and reduce latency.
Designed to meet rigorous quality and safety standards, the Transcend PCIe SSD 220S holds certifications including CE, FCC, BSMI, KC, and RCM. Its robust construction and mean time between failures (MTBF) rating of 2,000,000 hours underscore its reliability for continuous operation in professional environments.
This SSD supports a broad range of operating systems such as Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10, as well as Linux Kernel 2.6.31 and later versions, ensuring compatibility across diverse computing platforms. Additionally, it incorporates S.M.A.R.T. technology for real-time monitoring of drive health, enabling proactive maintenance and minimizing downtime.
Key technical specifications include:
- Form Factor: M.2
- Capacity: 256 GB
- Interface: PCI Express 3.0 x4 lanes
- Memory Type: 3D NAND
- Read Speed: Up to 3300 MB/s
- Write Speed: Up to 1100 MB/s (with an alternate listed write speed of 2800 MB/s reflecting burst or specific conditions)
- Random Read (4KB): 210,000 IOPS
- Random Write (4KB): 290,000 IOPS
- TBW (Total Bytes Written): 550 TB
- Operating Voltage: 3.3 V
- Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 70°C
The SSD’s dimensions are precisely engineered for seamless integration: 22 mm width, 80 mm height, and 3.58 mm depth, with a lightweight design of 8 grams. These specifications ensure compatibility with a wide variety of systems while maintaining efficient thermal performance.
While the Transcend PCIe SSD 220S does not support hardware encryption, it compensates with robust data integrity features and a high endurance rating suitable for demanding workloads. Its NVMe support guarantees low latency and increased input/output operations per second (IOPS), which are critical for business and professional computing tasks.
In summary, the Transcend PCIe SSD 220S 256GB is a dependable and efficient storage solution tailored for users requiring enhanced speed, reliability, and compatibility in a compact M.2 format. Its adherence to industry standards and certifications makes it an ideal choice for upgrading or building high-performance computing systems.
