PNY XLR8 240GB SSD

Name: PNY XLR8 240GB
Brand: PNY
SKU: SSD9SC240GMDA-RB
Rating: 3.9 (467 reviews)

PNY XLR8 240GB 2.5" SATA3 SSD9SC240GMDA-RB

★★★★☆

(467 reviews)

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120 GB

Best Value: Premium grade flash to handle a wide variety of workloads
Transfer Rates: Up to 500MB/s read, 475MB/s write
Capacities: 120GB, 240GB, 480GB
Controller: SandForce 2281
3 year warranty plus an additional 2 years when registered with PNY

Specifications Overview

Model	SSD9SC240GMDA-RB
Release Date	September 2012 * First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
Series	XLR8
Capacity	240 GB
Interface	SATA 6 Gb/s
NVME	No
Form Factor	2.5"
SSD Controller	Sandforce SF 2281
NAND Flash Type	MLC (synchronous)
Max Sequential Read	Up to 500 MB/s
Max Sequential Write	Up to 475 MB/s
MTBF	1,000,000 hours

PNY XLR8 240GB Performance comparison with similar Solid State Drives

(Higher is better)

Pangoly Performance

Sequential read/write speed, Random 4K read/write speed

SanDisk SSD PLUS 240GB (360th)		117%
Kingston A400 120GB (360th)		117%
SanDisk SSD PLUS 960GB (363rd)		115%
SanDisk SSD PLUS 120GB (364th)		111%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB SDSSDA-120G-G25 (364th)		111%
Crucial BX500 120GB (366th)		105%
Crucial BX500 240GB (366th)		105%
Kingston 120GB SSDNow V300 (368th)		103%
SanDisk SSD PLUS 480GB (369th)		101%
Western Digital Green 120GB WDS120G1G0B (369th)		101%
Western Digital Green 120GB WDS120G1G0A (369th)		101%
Transcend 370 64GB TS64GSSD370S (369th)		101%
Western Digital 240GB Green WDS240G1G0A (373rd)		~
Western Digital 240GB Green M.2 (373rd)		~
Corsair Force LS Series 60GB 2.5" (373rd)		~
PNY XLR8 240GB (373rd)		100%
Patriot Blaze 120GB 2.5" (377th)		94%
Western Digital SSD WDS240G2G0A 240GB (378th)		88%
Western Digital 120GB Green WDS120G2G0A (379th)		82%
Intel 320 Series 160GB (380th)		80%
Intel 710 SSDSA2BZ100G3 100GB (381st)		76%

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Description

PHYSICAL
*Usable Capacities (IDEMA)**	240 GB
Controller	SandForce 2281
NAND Components	Synchronous-Mode 3K P/E rated Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
Interface	Serial ATA 6Gb/s* (SATA III)
Form Factor	2.5 inch
Dimensions (L x W x H)	100 x 70 x 9.5 mm
Weight	80g

PERFORMANCE
Max Read	up to 500 MB/s
Max Write	up to 450 MB/s
Random Read/Write Operations (4kB)	up to 60,000 IOPS

ENVIRONMENTAL
Power Consumption	5W Typical, 0.1W Idle
Ambient Temperature	0°C ~ 55°C
Operating Temperature	0°C ~ 70°C
Storage Temperature	-45°C ~ 85°C
Certifications	RoHS, CE, FCC, REACH, BEMI, UL

RELIABILITY/SECURITY
MTBF	1 million hours
Data Fail Recovery	Recovers data from up to one NAND flash block (available on 120GB and up)
Data Path Protection	ECC: Up to 55 bits correctable per 512-byte sector
Data Reliability	Read unrecoverable bit error rate (UBER) 10e-16
Data Encryption	128-bit AES-compliant
Product Health Monitoring	Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART) Support

COMPATIBILITY
Serial ATA	Fully compliant with Serial ATA International Organization: Serial ATA Revision 3.0. Fully compliant with ATA/ATAPI-8 Standard Native Command Queuing (NCQ)
Operating System	Windows XP 32-bit / 64-bit; Windows Vista 32-bit / 64-bit; Windows 7 32-bit / 64-bit; Linux; Mac OS X
Power Requirements	Standard SATA Power Connector