Octane SATA III 2.5" SSD
Combining high-speed data transfer rates with record-breaking access times to provide a superior user experience and improved application performance.

OCZ Octane SSDs are designed to provide a superior user experience and improved application performance. Octane leverages the cutting-edge Indilinx Everest platform and is optimized for the complete spectrum of file types and sizes, with proprietary page mapping algorithms mirroring real world conditions across a wide range of applications.

The Octane series also includes advanced features unique to Indilinx, including latency reduction technology to enhance system responsiveness and enable instant-on boot-ups, and proprietary NDurance technology to increase the lifespan of the NAND flash memory and minimize performance degradation. In addition, Octane drives support AES and automatic encryption to secure critical data, bringing unique enterprise features within the reach of enthusiasts. Octane SSDs also deliver the energy efficiency, durability, and reliability that traditional hard drives cannot provide.

Delivers up to 470 MB/s and 35,000 IOPS
Access latency as low as 0.06ms
Boot time reduction for ‘instant-on’ experience
Advanced technology to maximize endurance

High Performance SSD Architecture:

SATA 6Gbps interface unleashes the full potential of today’s leading platforms
Indilinx Infused; based on Everest Platform
Proprietary page mapping algorithms for superior performance across all file sizes and mixed workloads
Faster performance with compressed data (MP3, JPG, RAW, PSD, OS X software, etc.)
Innovative latency reduction technology
Strong performance at low queue depths (QD 1 – 3)

General
Device Type	Solid state drive - internal
Capacity	256 GB
NAND Flash Memory Type	Multi-level cell (MLC)
Form Factor	2.5" x 1/8H
Interface	Serial ATA-600
Buffer Size	512 MB
Features	Native Command Queuing (NCQ), shock resistant, RAIDSSD technology, Background Garbage Collection, TRIM support, Indilinx Ndurance Technology , S.M.A.R.T., 256-bit AES
Width	2.8 in
Depth	3.9 in
Height	0.4 in
Weight	2.9 oz
Performance
Drive Transfer Rate	600 MBps (external)
Internal Data Rate	480 MBps (read) / 310 MBps (write)
4KB Random Read	35000 IOPS
4KB Random Write	25000 IOPS
Reliability
MTBF	1,250,000 hours
Expansion & Connectivity
Interfaces	1 x Serial ATA-600 - 7 pin Serial ATA
Compatible Bays	1 x internal - 2.5" x 1/8H
Software & System Requirements
OS Required	Linux, Apple MacOS X, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 7 64-bit Edition, Microsoft Windows Vista (32/64 bits)
Miscellaneous
Compliant Standards	VCCI, C-Tick, BSMI, FCC, RoHS
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support	3 years warranty
Service & Support Details	Limited warranty - 3 years
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature	32 °F
Max Operating Temperature	158 °F

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OCZ 256GB SSD, 2012-12-15

By David Brown

This solid state drive was easy to install and works perfectly.

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