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Axiom SSD3558HX960-AX 960GB C565e Desktop SSD - 2.5" SATA-III 6Gb/s 3D TLC
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SSD achieves sequential read speeds up to 565 MB/s and write speeds up to 530 MB/s, with random 4KB performance rated at 100,000 IOPS for read operations and 91,000 IOPS for writes. The drive's endurance is specified at 300 TBW (Terabytes Written) with a 0.27 DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day) rating over a five-year period, suitable for typical client workloads.
Built with a 2.5-inch form factor, it fits standard drive bays and includes SATA power and data connectors. The drive incorporates 256-bit AES hardware encryption for data security at rest and features shock and vibration resistance for enhanced physical durability in desktop environments.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Encryption Standard, Random 4KB Read, Random 4KB Write. 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 Axiom C565e SSD offers a balanced combination of capacity, performance, and reliability for desktop storage upgrades. Its 960GB size addresses the growing storage needs of modern applications and files, while the SATA interface guarantees compatibility with a wide range of systems, including legacy desktops and compact form-factor PCs.
Broad Desktop Compatibility
This drive is validated for use with ASUS and Acer desktop models, including the ASUS M32, M51, ROG G11CD, VivoPC VM60, and Acer Aspire M1640 and M3641 series, ensuring reliable operation in branded systems.
- Tested with ASUS and Acer desktops
- Ideal for OEM replacement or upgrades
Enhanced Data Protection
Hardware-based 256-bit AES encryption secures sensitive data without impacting performance, while shock and vibration resistance helps maintain integrity during handling and operation.
- Full-disk encryption support
- Robust physical construction
Deployment / Use Cases
This SSD is optimized for desktop PC environments where users seek faster system responsiveness and reliable storage. It serves as an effective primary drive for operating systems and applications or as a secondary storage volume for projects and archives.
Common deployment scenarios include office workstations requiring quick access to business applications and files, home desktops used for multimedia and gaming, and light creative workstations where faster file transfers improve productivity. The drive's compatibility with specific ASUS and Acer models makes it a suitable choice for refreshing older systems or building new desktops with proven components.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Encryption Standard, Random 4KB Read, Random 4KB Write. 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.
Highlights
- 960GB capacity provides substantial storage for OS, applications, and files
- SATA-III 6Gb/s interface ensures broad compatibility with existing desktops
- Sequential read speeds up to 565 MB/s for faster boot and load times
- 256-bit AES hardware encryption protects sensitive data at rest
- 2.5-inch form factor fits standard desktop drive bays
- 300 TBW endurance rating supports typical client workloads
- Shock and vibration resistant for enhanced durability
- 3-year limited warranty for added peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SSD3558HX960-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Line | Client |
| Product Series | C565e |
| Product Name | 960GB C565e Desktop SSD 3D TLC 6Gb/s SATA-III |
| Product Type | Solid State Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 960 GB |
| Encryption Standard | 256-bit AES |
| Drive Performance | |
| Random 4KB Read | 100000IOPS |
| Random 4KB Write | 91000IOPS |
| Endurance (DWPD) | 0.27 |
| Endurance (TBW) | 300 TB |
| Maximum Sequential Read | 565 MB/s |
| Maximum Sequential Write | 530 MB/s |
| Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) | 171.1 Year |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Drive Interface | SATA |
| Drive Interface Standard | SATA/600 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Drive Type | Internal |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Durability | Shock Resistant,Vibration Resistant |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Desktop PC |
| Compatibility | ASUS - EeeBox PC EB1037 ASUS - M32 Desktop M32AD ASUS - M51 Desktop M51BC ASUS - P10S WS Motherboard ASUS - P8B75-M LE ASUS - ROG G11CD ASUS - VivoPC VM60 ASUS - X79-DELUXE Acer - Aspire M1640 Series Acer - Aspire M3641 Series |
| TAA Compliant | 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 C565e SSD offers 960GB of storage capacity. This provides ample space for installing Windows or other operating systems, essential applications, document libraries, and multimedia files, making it suitable as a primary drive for most desktop users.
What interface does this SSD use, and is it compatible with my desktop?
This drive uses a SATA-III (6Gb/s) interface, also known as SATA/600. It is backward compatible with SATA-II (3Gb/s) and SATA-I (1.5Gb/s) ports, ensuring broad compatibility with desktop motherboards from the past decade. The 2.5-inch form factor requires a standard SATA data and power connection.
What are the read and write speeds of this SSD?
The drive delivers maximum sequential read speeds up to 565 MB/s and write speeds up to 530 MB/s. For random 4KB operations, it achieves up to 100,000 IOPS read and 91,000 IOPS write. These speeds significantly improve system responsiveness over traditional hard drives.
Does this SSD include hardware encryption?
Yes, this SSD features 256-bit AES hardware encryption. This provides full-disk encryption capability to secure data at rest, protecting sensitive information from unauthorized access if the drive is removed or repurposed, without relying on software-based encryption that can impact performance.
What is the endurance rating and warranty for this drive?
The endurance is rated at 300 TBW (Terabytes Written) with a 0.27 DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day) over five years, suitable for typical client workloads. Axiom backs the drive with a 3-year limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Is this SSD compatible with specific desktop models?
Yes, this SSD has been validated for compatibility with several ASUS and Acer desktop models, including ASUS M32, M51, ROG G11CD, VivoPC VM60, and Acer Aspire M1640 and M3641 series. It is designed for reliable operation in these systems, making it a good choice for upgrades or replacements.