Brand: Samsung · SKU: MZ-7KE256 · MPN: MZ-7KE256 · Category: Storage
The Samsung 850 PRO 256GB SSD (MZ-7KE256) is a 2.5-inch internal solid state drive utilizing 3D V-NAND technology. It features a SATA III 6.0Gb/s interface and offers sequential read speeds of up to 550 MB/s and sequential write speeds of up to 520 MB/s. It delivers high random read/write performance with up to 100,000 IOPS read and 95,000 IOPS write. The drive has a thickness of 7.0 mm and an MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) of 2,000,000 hours. It is optimized for everyday computing needs in performance laptops, workstations, small form factor PCs, and servers, and is energy efficient, potentially improving battery life compared to traditional hard disk drives. Some listings indicate a 10-year limited warranty, while others mention a 5-year warranty or 12 months for post-leasing units.
| MTBF | 2,000,000 hours |
|---|---|
| Model | MZ-7KE256 |
| Capacity | 256GB |
| Interface | SATA III 6Gb/s |
| Thickness | 7.0 mm |
| Form Factor | 2.5 inch |
| Product Series | 850 PRO |
| Random Read Speed | Up to 100,000 IOPS |
| Random Write Speed | Up to 95,000 IOPS |
| NAND Flash Technology | 32 Layer 3D V-NAND / Multi-Level Cell (MLC) |
| Sequential Read Speed | Up to 550 MB/s |
| Sequential Write Speed | Up to 520 MB/s |
| Warranty | 10 Year Limited (as per Samsung US spec sheet), 5 Years (as per some resellers), 12 months (for post-leasing units) |
| Weight | Max .14 [unit missing, assumed lbs or related] |
| Dimensions | 3.94" x 2.75" x 0.27" (Product Dimensions) |
The Samsung 850 PRO 256GB SSD (MZ-7KE256) is designed to revolutionize storage performance, offering rapid boot-up, application loading, and multitasking capabilities via its SATA III interface and advanced 3D V-NAND technology. It is a high-endurance drive suitable for demanding consumer and light professional workloads.
Yes, this Samsung 850 PRO 256GB 2.5" SATA III Solid State Drive (SSD) (MZ-7KE256) is 100% genuine Samsung hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Samsung 850 PRO 256GB 2.5" SATA III Solid State Drive (SSD) includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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