ADATA Ultimate SU800 512GB 2.5 SATA SATA3 Solid State Drive (SSD)

The ADATA Ultimate SU800 512GB is a 2.5-inch internal solid state drive built on 3D TLC NAND Flash technology, designed to deliver a meaningful performance and reliability upgrade over traditional hard disk drives. By stacking memory cells vertically in three dimensions, 3D NAND achieves higher storage density and improved endurance compared to conventional planar NAND, making the SU800 a dependable choice for both desktop and laptop upgrades. At the heart of the SU800's performance advantage is its intelligent SLC caching algorithm, which temporarily operates a portion of the NAND in single-level cell mode to accelerate burst read and write operations. This is complemented by an onboard DRAM cache buffer that further improves sustained throughput and access latency, particularly during intensive workloads such as large file transfers or multi-application use. Data integrity is addressed through an advanced LDPC (Low Density Parity Check) error-correcting code engine, which detects and corrects a greater range of data errors than older BCH-based ECC implementations. The drive also incorporates a RAID engine and data shaping technology to reinforce long-term data stability and help extend the operational lifespan of the NAND cells. For notebook users, the SU800 supports DEVSLP (Device Sleep) power management, which significantly reduces idle power consumption and can contribute to longer battery life compared to drives without this feature. Every SU800 purchase includes free access to ADATA's SSD Toolbox and Migration Utility software. The Toolbox enables users to monitor drive health, wear level indicators, and estimated remaining lifespan. The Migration Utility simplifies the process of cloning an existing HDD or SSD to the SU800, including the operating system. Verified Specifications: - Capacity: 512 GB - Form Factor: 2.5-inch - Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s (SATA III) - NAND Flash: 3D TLC - Sequential Read Speed: Up to 560 MB/s - Sequential Write Speed: Up to 520 MB/s - Dimensions (L x W x H): 100.45 x 69.85 x 7 mm - Weight: 59.5 g - Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C - Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C - Shock Resistance: 1500G / 0.5 ms - MTBF: 2,000,000 hours - Product Code: ASU800SS-512GT-C - Warranty: 3 years