Gigabyte 480GB Sata Internal Solid State Drive

The Gigabyte 480GB SATA Internal Solid State Drive (model GP-GSTFS31480GNTD) is a 2.5-inch internal SSD designed as a straightforward upgrade path for desktops and laptops still running on a mechanical hard drive or an older, smaller SSD. With 480GB of usable capacity, it offers enough room for Windows, common productivity applications, a handful of modern games, and day-to-day working files without forcing you to constantly juggle storage. On the performance side, Gigabyte rates this drive at up to 550MB/s sequential read and 480MB/s sequential write over the SATA 6Gb/s interface. In practical terms, that translates to faster system boot, quicker application launches, and snappier file copies compared with a traditional 5400/7200 RPM hard disk. While NVMe drives are quicker on paper, this SATA SSD remains a sensible fit for systems where only SATA bays or older M.2 SATA slots are available. The 2.5-inch form factor and standard SATA data and power connectors mean the drive drops into the vast majority of desktop drive bays and laptop chassis that already use a 2.5-inch HDD or SSD. It comes in a black enclosure and is backed by a 3-year manufacturer warranty, giving buyers a clear support window for the lifetime of a typical mid-range build. Verified specifications: brand Gigabyte; model GP-GSTFS31480GNTD; storage type SSD; interface SATA; capacity 480GB; form factor 2.5 inch; sequential read up to 550MB/s; sequential write up to 480MB/s; colour black; warranty 3 years; GTIN/EAN 4719331804787. Best suited to buyers upgrading from a hard drive, building a budget secondary drive, or refreshing an older laptop. Less ideal for workloads that genuinely need NVMe-class bandwidth, such as high-end content creation scratch disks or PCIe-bound database work