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Axiom SSD3558HX500-AX C565e Series 500GB Desktop SSD - SATA/600565 MB/s Read - 530 MB/s Write - 0. 27 DWPD - 148 TBW
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SSD achieves maximum sequential read speeds of 565 MB/s and write speeds of 530 MB/s through its SATA/600 interface, delivering responsive system performance for everyday computing tasks. The 0.27 DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day) rating and 148 TBW (Total Bytes Written) endurance specification indicate this drive can handle moderate write workloads over its expected lifespan.
Built with 3D TLC NAND flash memory, the drive offers a practical balance of performance, capacity, and cost for desktop storage solutions. The 256-bit hardware encryption protects sensitive data at the hardware level, while the drive's internal design ensures compatibility with standard 2.5-inch desktop drive bays using typical SATA data and power connections.
Key Product Advantages
The C565e Series SSD brings enterprise-level features to desktop storage with its comprehensive compatibility listing, TAA compliance for government and educational procurement, and RoHS/WEEE environmental certifications. The three-year limited warranty provides assurance of the drive's reliability for business and personal computing needs.
Desktop-Optimized Performance
With 565 MB/s read and 530 MB/s write speeds, this SSD significantly outperforms mechanical hard drives, reducing boot times, application loading delays, and file transfer waits in desktop computing environments.
- Faster system responsiveness
- Quick application launches
- Reduced file transfer times
Enterprise-Grade Security
The integrated 256-bit hardware encryption protects data without requiring additional software, ensuring sensitive information remains secure even if the drive is removed from the system.
- Hardware-based protection
- No performance overhead
- Transparent to compatible systems
Deployment / Use Cases
This SSD suits environments where reliable storage with moderate performance characteristics meets requirements without the premium cost of high-end NVMe solutions. The drive's compatibility with numerous desktop systems from major manufacturers makes it particularly valuable for IT departments managing mixed fleets or for users upgrading older systems that still serve their purpose with modern storage technology.
The 0.27 DWPD endurance rating positions this drive appropriately for general computing workloads rather than write-intensive applications like video editing or database servers. For office productivity, web browsing, content consumption, and similar tasks, the drive offers substantial performance improvements over traditional hard drives with the reliability expected from solid-state technology.
Desktop System Upgrades
Replace aging mechanical hard drives in desktop computers from ASUS, Acer, Apple, Dell, and other manufacturers to revitalize system performance without replacing the entire computer.
- Compatible with listed desktop models
- Simple SATA installation
- Immediate performance improvement
General Computing Storage
Provide reliable primary storage for operating systems, productivity applications, documents, and multimedia files where consistent performance matters more than maximum throughput benchmarks.
- Balanced read/write performance
- Adequate endurance for typical use
- Secure data storage
Highlights
- 500GB capacity provides ample storage for operating systems, applications, and files
- SATA/600 interface ensures broad compatibility with desktop systems from the past decade
- 565 MB/s maximum read speed delivers responsive system performance
- 530 MB/s maximum write speed enables quick file transfers and updates
- 0.27 DWPD endurance rating supports moderate write workloads
- 148 TBW total endurance ensures long-term reliability for typical desktop use
- 256-bit hardware encryption protects sensitive data at the drive level
- Compatible with numerous ASUS, Acer, Apple, and Dell desktop models
- Three-year limited warranty provides assurance of product reliability
- TAA compliant and environmentally certified for organizational procurement
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SSD3558HX500-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Series | C565e |
| Product Name | C565e Series Desktop SSD |
| Product Type | Solid State Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 500 GB |
| Encryption Standard | 256-bit |
| Drive Performance | |
| Maximum Read Transfer Rate | 565 MB/s |
| Maximum Write Transfer Rate | 530 MB/s |
| Endurance (DWPD) | 0.27 |
| Endurance (TBW) | 148 TB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Drive Interface | SATA |
| Drive Interface Standard | SATA/600 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Drive Type | Internal |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Desktop PC |
| 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 desktop systems is this SSD compatible with?
This Axiom SSD is specifically designed for desktop PC systems and shows compatibility with numerous models from ASUS, Acer, Apple, and Dell. The compatibility list includes ASUS EeeBox, M32, M51, and ROG series; Acer Aspire, Veriton, and Veriton series; Apple Power Mac G5 and various iMac models; and Dell Dimension series. The SATA/600 interface ensures broad compatibility with desktop systems from the past decade that support standard 2.5-inch SATA drives.
How does the 0.27 DWPD endurance rating affect drive lifespan?
The 0.27 Drive Writes Per Day rating means this SSD can withstand writing 27% of its total capacity every day over its warranty period. For a 500GB drive, this translates to approximately 135GB of writes daily. Combined with the 148 TBW total endurance, this specification indicates the drive is suitable for general computing workloads rather than write-intensive applications. For typical office productivity, web browsing, and content consumption, this endurance provides substantial lifespan.
What performance improvement can I expect over a traditional hard drive?
With maximum read speeds of 565 MB/s and write speeds of 530 MB/s, this SSD typically delivers 3-5 times faster performance than mechanical hard drives. You'll notice significantly reduced boot times, quicker application launches, faster file transfers, and more responsive system behavior overall. The SATA/600 interface provides these performance improvements while maintaining compatibility with existing desktop systems without requiring motherboard upgrades.
Does this SSD include hardware encryption?
Yes, this Axiom SSD features 256-bit hardware encryption that protects your data at the drive level. This encryption operates transparently with compatible operating systems and doesn't require additional software for basic protection. Hardware encryption ensures that even if the drive is removed from your system, your data remains secure without impacting performance, unlike software-based encryption solutions that can slow down system operations.
What warranty coverage does this SSD include?
Axiom provides a three-year limited warranty for this C565e Series Desktop SSD. This warranty period is standard for consumer and business SSDs and reflects the manufacturer's confidence in the drive's reliability. The warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions, providing assurance for business deployments and personal computing upgrades where storage reliability is essential.
Is this SSD suitable for gaming or creative applications?
While this SSD delivers solid performance for general computing, its SATA interface and 565/530 MB/s speeds may not maximize performance for gaming or creative applications that benefit from NVMe speeds. However, it still provides substantial improvements over mechanical drives for game loading times and application responsiveness. For users prioritizing broad compatibility and reliable performance over maximum throughput, this drive represents an excellent value for desktop storage upgrades.
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