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Axiom SSD2558X500-AX 500GB C550n Series Mobile SSD - SATA/600500 MB/s Read - 400 MB/s Write - 0.57 DWPD - 312 TBW
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This mobile SSD features a SATA III (6Gb/s) interface that maintains backward compatibility with SATA II and SATA I systems. The 500GB capacity provides substantial storage for operating systems, applications, and user files while delivering faster access times compared to traditional hard drives.
The drive's performance profile includes sustained read speeds up to 500 MB/s and write speeds up to 400 MB/s, optimizing system responsiveness for boot times, file transfers, and application loading. With no wireless LAN capability, it operates exclusively through the SATA interface for direct storage connectivity.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Maximum Read Transfer Rate, Maximum Write Transfer Rate, Endurance (DWPD). When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The C550n Series SSD combines practical capacity with reliable performance for client storage needs. Its balanced endurance rating supports typical desktop and notebook usage patterns without requiring enterprise-grade hardware.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Enhanced System Responsiveness, Reliable Mixed-Use Endurance.
Enhanced System Responsiveness
With 500 MB/s read and 400 MB/s write speeds, this SSD reduces boot times and accelerates application launches compared to mechanical drives.
- Faster file transfers
- Quick system responsiveness
- Reduced loading times
Reliable Mixed-Use Endurance
Rated for 0.57 DWPD and 312 TB TBW, the drive handles everyday computing workloads with consistent performance over its lifespan.
- Suitable for daily use
- Balanced read/write endurance
- Long-term reliability
Deployment / Use Cases
This mobile SSD is designed as a direct storage upgrade for compatible desktop PCs and notebooks. It replaces slower mechanical hard drives to improve overall system performance while maintaining broad compatibility with existing SATA interfaces.
Common deployment scenarios include upgrading older systems to extend their usable life, refreshing business notebooks for improved productivity, and enhancing home computers for faster multimedia access. The drive's compatibility extends to numerous Acer models including TravelMate, Aspire, and Veriton series, as well as various Apple iMac and MacBook configurations.
Desktop PC Upgrades
Ideal for replacing traditional hard drives in desktop computers to achieve faster boot times and improved application performance.
Notebook Storage Enhancement
Suitable for notebook upgrades where space and power efficiency are priorities, providing reliable storage without compromising battery life.
Highlights
- 500GB storage capacity for operating systems, applications, and files
- SATA/600 (6Gb/s) interface with backward compatibility
- 500 MB/s maximum read transfer rate for faster data access
- 400 MB/s maximum write transfer rate for quick file saves
- 0.57 DWPD endurance rating for mixed-use workloads
- 312 TB TBW (Total Bytes Written) rating
- Internal drive type for desktop PC and notebook installation
- 3-year limited warranty for peace of mind
- TAA compliant and environmentally friendly design
- Compatible with numerous Acer and Apple systems
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SSD2558X500-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Series | C550n |
| Product Name | 500GB C550n Series Mobile SSD 6Gb/s SATA-III |
| Product Type | Solid State Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 500 GB |
| Drive Performance | |
| Maximum Read Transfer Rate | 500 MB/s |
| Maximum Write Transfer Rate | 400 MB/s |
| Endurance (DWPD) | 0.57 |
| Endurance (TBW) | 312 TB |
| Endurance Type | Mixed Use |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | No |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Drive Interface | SATA |
| Drive Interface Standard | SATA/600 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Drive Type | Internal |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Desktop PC,Notebook |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What is the storage capacity of this Axiom SSD?
This Axiom C550n Series Mobile SSD provides 500GB of storage capacity. This capacity is suitable for installing operating systems, applications, and storing user files while offering faster access times compared to traditional hard drives.
What interface does this SSD use?
The SSD uses a SATA interface with SATA/600 (6Gb/s) standard. This interface maintains backward compatibility with SATA II and SATA I systems, making it suitable for upgrading older computers while delivering improved data transfer speeds.
What are the read and write speeds of this drive?
This SSD delivers maximum read transfer rates of 500 MB/s and maximum write transfer rates of 400 MB/s. These speeds enhance system responsiveness for boot times, application loading, and file transfer operations in desktop and notebook environments.
What does the 0.57 DWPD endurance rating mean?
The 0.57 DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day) rating indicates the drive can withstand writing its full capacity 0.57 times per day over its warranty period. This mixed-use endurance makes the SSD suitable for everyday computing tasks and typical client workloads.
Is this SSD compatible with my computer?
This internal SSD is designed for desktop PC and notebook installation. It shows compatibility with numerous Acer models including TravelMate, Aspire, and Veriton series, as well as various Apple iMac and MacBook configurations that support SATA interfaces.
What warranty comes with this Axiom SSD?
The Axiom SSD2558X500-AX includes a 3-year limited warranty. This warranty period provides coverage for the drive's operation and supports its rated endurance of 312 TB TBW (Total Bytes Written) under normal usage conditions.
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