OCZ Technology 256GB Octane Series 3 SATA 6Gb/s 2.5 Solid State Drive

Product Description

Combining high-speed data transfer rates with record-breaking access times, OCZ Octane SSDs are designed to provide a superior user experience and improved application performance. Octane leverages the cutting-edge Indilinx Everest platform and is optimized for the complete spectrum of file types and sizes, with proprietary page mapping algorithms mirroring real world conditions across a wide range of applications. The Octane series also includes advanced features unique to Indilinx, including latency reduction technology to enhance system responsiveness and enable instant-on boot-ups, and proprietary NDurance technology to increase the lifespan of the NAND flash memory and minimize performance degradation. In addition, Octane drives support AES and automatic encryption to secure critical data, bringing unique enterprise features within the reach of enthusiasts. Octane SSDs also deliver the energy efficiency, durability, and reliability that traditional hard drives cannot provide. **Features** - SATA 6Gb/s interface, unleashes the full potential of today?s leading platforms - Indilinx Infused? - Boot time reduction optimizations for instant-on experience - Superior performance across all file sizes and mixed workloads - Faster performance with compressed data (MP3, JPG, RAW, PSD, OS X software, etc.) - Sustained performance; remains close to "fresh-out-of-the-box" performance - Advanced flash management technology to maximize endurance - AES and automatic encryption to secure data - TRIM support **Additional Technical Features** - Strong performance at low queue depths (QD 1 - 3) - Innovative latency reduction technology (read as low as 0.06ms and write as low as 0.09ms) - Indilinx nDurance? increases NAND life up to 2X of the rated P/E cycles - Proprietary page mapping algorithms **Specifications** - Usable Capacities (IDEMA): 256GB - NAND Components: 2Xnm Synchronous Mode Multi-Level Cell (MLC) - Interface: Serial