Get fast storage with the Transcend 1TB SSD220Q SATA III 2.5" Internal SSDfrom Transcend. Sporting a 1TB storage capacity, this 2.5" SSD features a SATA III interface for read and write speeds up to 550 and 500 MB/s, respectively. Utilizing QLC NAND flash memory, this solid-state drive supports TRIM and S.M.A.R.T. commands and implements LDPC error-correcting code (ECC) to seek out and rectify data errors. A mean time between failures (MTBF) of 2 million hours ensures durability. The Transcend SSD220Q is compatible with Windows 7 and later and Linux kernel 2.6.31 and later.

1TB Storage Capacity    2.5" / 7mm Form Factor    SATA III 6 Gb/s Interface    Up to 550 MB/s Read Speeds    Up to 500 MB/s Write Speeds    QLC NAND Flash Memory    S.M.A.R.T. & TRIM Support    LDPC Error Correcting Code (ECC)    Compatible with Windows 7 and Later    Works with Linux Kernel 2.6.31 & Later

QLC NAND flash memory provides high-density memory so you can store plenty of data in slim spaces.

Utilizing the SATA III interface and built-in SLC caching technology, the SSD220Q provides read and write speeds up to 550 and 500 MB/s.

The Transcend SSD220Q offers a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 2 million hours and up to 200 TBW which indicates the total amount of data that can be written to the drive over its lifetime.

RAID engine functionality and low-density parity-check error-correcting code rectifies transfer errors to prevent data corruption.

Garbage collection technology relocates existing data to release memory blocks, optimizing your storage space.

By distributing data evenly across memory cells, this feature prolongs your SSD's lifespan.

DevSleep intelligently shuts down SATA interface when not in use to prolong your device's battery life.

Faster and lighter than traditional hard disk drives, SSDs provide faster performance. They also consume less power, create less noise when in operation, and are more shock-resistant than hard drives.

This user-friendly software makes it easy to ensure your Transcend SSD remains healthy and continues to run fast and error-free by determining the condition and optimizing the performance of your drive.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. will this work in Satechi hub? https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1662653-REG/satechi_st_mmshs_stand_hub_for_mac.html

A: Yes, the PNY CS900 1TB M.2 SATA III SSD is compatible with the Satechi Stand & Hub with M.2 SATA SSD Enclosure for Mac mini M1/M2.

Q: 2. Can it be used as an external hard drive by linking the cable to USB port?

A: Yes, you can use a SATA to USB adapter or install this drive into an external enclosure.

Q: 3. Is this SSD cloneable for mid 2012 MacBook Pro with Samsung 850 Pro SSD?

A: Yes, provided the drive is formatted properly for the operation system in use. For macOS 10.12.4 later, it is recommended to format the drive in APFS and for earlier OS X/macOS versions, use HFS+: In Disk Utility, that will be "Mac OS Extended (Journaled)."

Q: 4. What is the endurance of this drive?

A: The PNY 2TB CS900 SATA III 2.5" Internal SSD BH #PNCS9002TB has a 2 million hour MTBF.

Q: 5. Is it compatible with MAcbook Air (2017)?

A: No, this would not be compatible with the Macbook Air 2017

Q: 6. Will this fit in a late 2013 13 Mac book pro?

A: Nope, it will not fit.

Q: 7. Can this SSD be mounted and used on an imac mid 2011 as internal hard drive?

A: The Transcend 1TB SSD370S SATA III 2.5 Internal SSD can be used in a 2011 iMac, however you will need a mounting bracket (http://bhpho.to/1Z2L7Om) as well as a thermal cable (http://bhpho.to/1KZhxSE) for proper fan control.

Q: 8. Anyone have success using the Transcend SSD370 SSD with an URSA Mini Pro camera setup?

A: According to Blackmagic this is an officially recommended hard drive for this recorder.

Q: 9. Per manufacturer (PNY), the endurance (TeraBytes Written [TBW]) is 540TB for this (2TB-storage) model? Thank you.

A: Yes, you are correct, the PNY 2TB CS900 SATA III 2.5" Internal SSD has a TBW of 540TB.

Q: 10. Is this Item is Genuine ?

A: This is an official Transcend internal SSD