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Product Features
Technical Overview
The SU800 utilizes SATA/600 interface technology to deliver consistent data transfer performance, optimizing burst performance for enhanced system responsiveness. With 256 GB of NAND flash storage, this drive provides ample space for operating systems, applications, and frequently accessed files.
The drive's 560 MB/s maximum read transfer rate accelerates boot times and application loading, while the 520 MB/s write speed ensures quick file saves and data transfers. The 2.5" internal form factor maintains compatibility with both desktop and notebook systems without requiring additional adapters.
This section brings together practical product details such as Storage Capacity, Maximum Read Transfer Rate, Maximum Write Transfer Rate, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Ultimate SU800 combines reliable storage performance with practical design features that benefit both individual users and IT deployment scenarios. Its balanced read and write speeds make it suitable for everyday computing tasks while maintaining data integrity through advanced error correction.
Performance Consistency
Maintains stable transfer rates during extended operations, ensuring predictable performance for productivity applications and system tasks.
- 560 MB/s sustained read performance
- 520 MB/s sustained write capability
- Optimized for mixed workloads
Compatibility & Integration
Designed for straightforward installation in existing systems without specialized hardware requirements or configuration complexity.
- Standard 2.5" drive bay fit
- SATA interface compatibility
- Desktop and notebook support
Deployment / Use Cases
This 256 GB SSD serves as an effective storage solution for systems requiring improved responsiveness over traditional hard drives. The SATA/600 interface ensures backward compatibility with existing SATA ports while delivering noticeable performance gains.
Common deployment scenarios include office workstations needing faster application loading, notebook systems requiring storage upgrades for improved portability, and secondary storage expansion in desktop configurations. The drive's shock-resistant construction makes it suitable for mobile computing environments where physical durability matters.
Desktop System Upgrade
Replace mechanical hard drives in office and home desktop computers to reduce boot times and improve application responsiveness for daily productivity tasks.
Notebook Performance Enhancement
Upgrade older notebook storage to extend system usability with faster file access and reduced power consumption compared to traditional hard drives.
Physical Profile
Measuring 2.75" wide by 3.95" deep with a slim 0.28" height profile, this SSD fits standard 2.5" drive bays in both desktop and notebook systems. The compact dimensions and lightweight construction at approximately 1.68 ounces facilitate easy installation and thermal management within constrained chassis designs.
- Width
- 2.75" (69.85 mm)
- Depth
- 3.95" (100.45 mm)
- Height
- 0.28" (7 mm)
- Weight
- 1.68 oz (47.50 g)
Highlights
- 256 GB storage capacity for operating systems, applications, and files
- SATA/600 interface delivers up to 560 MB/s read and 520 MB/s write speeds
- 2.5" internal form factor compatible with desktop and notebook systems
- Shock-resistant design protects data integrity in mobile environments
- Energy-efficient operation reduces power consumption
- Black finish with standard mounting points for easy installation
- Three-year limited warranty for added reliability assurance
- Environmental compliance with WEEE, China RoHS, and RoHS standards
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ADATA Technology Co., Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ASU800SS-256GT-C |
| Brand Name | Adata |
| Product Line | Ultimate |
| Product Series | SU800 |
| Product Name | Ultimate SU800 Solid State Drive |
| Product Type | Solid State Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 256 GB |
| Drive Performance | |
| Maximum Read Transfer Rate | 560 MB/s |
| Maximum Write Transfer Rate | 520 MB/s |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | No |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Drive Interface | SATA |
| Drive Interface Standard | SATA/600 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Drive Type | Internal |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Durability | Shock Resistant |
| Height | 0.28" (7 mm) |
| Width | 2.75" (69.85 mm) |
| Depth | 3.95" (100.45 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.68 oz (47.50 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Desktop PC,Notebook |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),China Restriction of Hazardous Substances (China RoHS),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What systems are compatible with this Adata SU800 SSD?
The Adata Ultimate SU800 256 GB SSD is compatible with both desktop PCs and notebooks that have available 2.5" drive bays and SATA interfaces. The drive uses the standard SATA/600 interface, ensuring compatibility with most systems manufactured in the last decade that support SATA connectivity.
What are the actual performance speeds I can expect from this SSD?
This SSD delivers maximum read transfer rates of 560 MB/s and maximum write transfer rates of 520 MB/s. These speeds represent significant improvements over traditional hard drives, resulting in faster boot times, quicker application loading, and more responsive file operations in everyday computing scenarios.
How does the 2.5" form factor affect installation?
The 2.5" form factor is the standard size for most notebook drives and many desktop SSDs. This size ensures compatibility with existing drive bays without requiring adapters. The drive's slim 7mm height profile allows installation in systems with space constraints while maintaining proper airflow and thermal management.
What warranty coverage does this SSD include?
Adata provides a three-year limited warranty for the Ultimate SU800 SSD. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures product reliability for the specified period. The drive also meets multiple environmental compliance standards including WEEE, China RoHS, and RoHS directives.
Is this SSD suitable for replacing a primary hard drive?
Yes, the 256 GB capacity and SATA/600 interface make this SSD an excellent choice for replacing a primary hard drive in systems where faster performance is desired. The drive provides sufficient space for operating systems, essential applications, and frequently accessed files while delivering the responsiveness benefits of solid-state technology.
What makes this SSD shock resistant?
The Adata Ultimate SU800 incorporates design features that protect against physical shock and vibration. Unlike mechanical hard drives with moving parts, this SSD uses NAND flash memory with no mechanical components, making it inherently more resistant to physical impacts that could disrupt data access or cause damage during mobile use.