Best SSDs for multitasking at speed

BI India BureauJul 16, 2021, 16:51 IST

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We live in a world which relies on technology. We keep working & making memories but it won’t count if we can’t go back to it! Storing all our work and data becomes so much more important. With advanced technology, we have to move past the traditional mechanical hard disks for storing data and move on to a flash based memory device – a SSD. We've curated a list for you, so you can choose from the best.

Samsung 860 EVO 500GB SATA 2.5" Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) (MZ-76E500)

The Samsung 860 EVO is specially designed for mainstream PCs and laptops, with the latest V-NAND and a robust algorithm-based controller. It maintains a steady speed even with a heavy workload. A reliable multitasker, it can safely store and render large sized 4K videos and 3D data used by the latest applications, up to 8x higher TBW. Designed for mainstream PCs and laptops, it is high speed and reliable

Crucial BX500 240GB 3D NAND SATA 2.5-inch SSD (CT240BX500SSD1)

This SSD is 240 GB with 2.5Inch/SATA 6 Gb/s interface; ATA modes supported which means more space for all your data. Sequential 128KB Read and Write speeds up to 540MB/s and 500MB/s respectively that is just perfect and improves battery life because it’s 45 times more energy efficient than a typical hard drive. Faster than a typical hard drive, it is energy efficient and more reliable

Western Digital WD Blue NVME SN550 500GB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3 Internal Solid State Drive (WDS500G2B0C)

Put NVME power at the heart of your PC for lightning- fast, ultra-responsive performance. Whether you’re working, creating, casual gaming or processing large amounts of data, take advantage of this powerful internal drive’s high speeds to do more, faster. Fast, ultra responsive and ideal for multiple functions

ADATA Ultimate SU650 3D NAND 240 GB SSD

The Ultimate Solid State Drive SU650 features a wide range of memory and offers a jump in capacity, efficiency, and durability. A perfect companion for players, gamers, overclockers and graphic designers, it boosts up speed and performance. To ensure data integrity and to extend the lifespan of Solid State Drive, the SU650 supports ECC (error correction code) technology that can detect and fix errors. Adaptable according to the user, it has a wide range and supports cutting edge ECC

Western Digital WD Green 240 GB 2.5 inch SATA III Internal Solid State Drive (WDS240G2G0A)`

Lightweight and shock resistant, WD Green SSDs use no moving parts and help keep your data safe from loss in the case of accidental bumps and drops. With trademark fast performance and reliability, it is a master at boosting everyday computing experience. Its USP is that it consumes less power and runs longer. Energy efficient SSD, which is shock resistant and reliable

Kingston Q500 240GB SATA3 2.5 SSD (SQ50037/240G)

Kingston’s Q500 solid-state drive dramatically improves the responsiveness of your existing system with incredible boot, loading and transfer times compared to mechanical hard drives. It is powered by a latest gen controller with read and write speed up to 500MB/s and 450MB/s. Speeds up read and write and improves responsiveness of existing systems

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