Samsung 830 Series 256 GB 2.5″ Serial ATA
- Capacity
- 256 GB
- Form factor
- 2.5"
- Read speed
- 520 MB/s
- Write speed
- 400 MB/s
- Interface
- Serial ATA
- Transfer rate
- 6 Gbit/s
- Depth
- 69.8 mm
- Width
- 100 mm
- Height
- 7 mm
Overview
The Samsung 830 Series 256 GB 2.5″ Serial ATA features a 256 GB SSD. Full verified specifications are listed below.
Compatibility
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Technical Specifications
Physical
5- Depth
- 69.8 mm
- Width
- 100 mm
- Height
- 7 mm
- Weight
- 62.5 g
- Colour
- Black
General
13- Manual included
- Yes
- TRIM support
- Yes
- Operating voltage
- 5 V
- Quick start guide
- Yes
- Random read (4KB)
- 80000
- Random write (4KB)
- 36000
- S.M.A.R.T. support
- Yes
- Operating vibration tolerance
- 1500
- Power draw (reading)
- 0.127 W
- Power draw (writing)
- 0.127 W
- Operating temperature
- 0 - 60
- Power draw (standby)
- 0.078 W
- MTBF
- 1500000
Ports & Connectivity
1- Interface
- Serial ATA
Storage
5- Read speed
- 520 MB/s
- Write speed
- 400 MB/s
- Capacity
- 256 GB
- Form factor
- 2.5"
- Transfer rate
- 6 Gbit/s
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Market Value History
Price history table
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 2012-04-12 | $444.00 |
| 2012-05-17 | $447.98 |
| 2012-06-04 | $447.99 |
| 2012-06-15 | $388.40 |
| 2012-06-28 | $447.99 |
| 2012-08-14 | $349.76 |
| 2012-10-09 | $269.76 |
| 2012-11-07 | $199.76 |
| 2013-02-20 | $213.99 |
| 2013-03-24 | $199.76 |
| 2013-06-30 | $329.99 |
| 2013-09-28 | $448.00 |
| 2013-10-24 | $448.00 |
| 2013-11-13 | $448.00 |
| 2014-01-11 | $135.41 |
| 2014-01-13 | $448.00 |
Customer Reviews & Feedback
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Product lifecycle
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