Samsung 850 Pro 256GB

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Features sequential read and write performance up to 550 megabytes per second (MB/s) and 520MB/s respectively, and random read and write input/output operations-per-second (IOPS) up to 100,000 and 90,000 each.

Class-leading performance -- enables you to boot up your computer in as little as 15 seconds

Energy efficient - Features Device Sleep mode for Ultranotebooks and improves battery life by up to 45 minutes vs. standard hard drives

Worry-free data security with AES 256-bit encryption, Microsoft Bitlocker and TCG / Opal 2.0 support

100-percent genuine Samsung components from the #1 memory manufacturer in the world

5th-generation 3-Core Samsung MEX Controller ensures sustained performance under the most punishing conditions

Enhanced endurance and reliability - Backed by an industry-leading 10-year limited warranty and 150TBW rating

Perfect for hardcore gamers, mobile users or content creators (like professional animators, video editors, photographers and game developers) who crave the ultimate in performance and productivity

<i class="icon-ok"></i><span>Great performance</span>

<i class="icon-ok"></i><span>Ten-year warranty</span>

<i class="icon-ok"></i><span>Samsung MEX controller</span>

<i class="icon-remove"></i><span>Not cheap</span>

Specifications overview

  • Model
    MZ-7KE256BW
  • Dpi
    0
  • Capacity
    256 GB
  • Form factor
    2.5"
  • Interface
    SATA 6 Gb/s
  • Max sequential read
    Up to 550 MB/s
  • Max sequential write
    Up to 520 MB/s
  • Mtbf
    2,000,000 hours
  • Nand flash type
    3D NAND
  • Nvme
    No
  • Release date
    July 2014
  • Series
    850 PRO
  • Ssd controller
    Samsung MEX