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ADATA Ultimate SU650 480GB Solid State Drive, black
Enhance your computing experience with the ADATA Ultimate SU650 480GB SSD, featuring 3D NAND technology for faster speeds and reliable performance in a compact 2
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ADATA Ultimate SU650 480GB Solid State Drive
The ADATA Ultimate SU650 is a high‑performance Solid State Drive (SSD) designed for both desktop PCs and notebooks. With its compact 2.5” form factor, it fits seamlessly into standard laptop bays or desktop 2.5” drive cages, delivering fast data access without compromising on reliability.
Key Specifications
- Capacity: 480 GB of storage space for operating systems, applications, and media files.
- Interface: Serial ATA III (SATA 6Gb/s), ensuring compatibility with a wide range of motherboards and chassis.
- Read Speed: Up to 520 MB/s for rapid file loading and boot times.
- Write Speed: Up to 450 MB/s, providing smooth performance during data transfer and application installation.
- NAND Flash Type: SLC (Single Level Cell), known for its high endurance, low latency, and superior reliability compared to TLC or QLC NAND.
- Memory Type: SLC, which enhances write performance and extends the drive’s lifespan.
- ECC (Error Correcting Code): Enabled for data integrity, automatically detecting and correcting bit‑level errors.
- Operating Temperature Range: 5 °C to 95 °C, suitable for both office and high‑performance computing environments.
- Operating Humidity: 5%–95% relative humidity, ensuring stable operation in varied climates.
- Shock Resistance: Up to 1500 G, protecting the drive during accidental drops or vibrations.
- Vibration Resistance: 20 G, maintaining performance under moderate mechanical stress.
- Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF): 2,000,000 hours, indicating long-term reliability and durability.
- RoHS Compliance: Yes, meeting environmental standards for hazardous substances.
- Colour: Classic Black finish with subtle green accents for a modern aesthetic.
Performance Highlights
The combination of SLC NAND and an efficient controller allows the SU650 to deliver near‑native read speeds that rival many high‑end SSDs. Its write performance is also impressive, making it ideal for tasks such as video editing, large file transfers, and gaming where sustained throughput is critical.
Because the drive uses SLC technology, each cell stores a single bit of data, which reduces wear per write operation. This translates to a longer lifespan, especially under heavy workloads that involve frequent writes or firmware updates.
Reliability and Durability
The SU650’s MTBF of 2 million hours reflects its robust design. Coupled with ECC support, the drive can detect and correct errors that may arise from electrical noise or storage media degradation, ensuring data remains intact over time.
Its shock and vibration specifications—1500 G shock tolerance and 20 G vibration resistance—make it suitable for mobile workstations and laptops that experience frequent movement. The drive’s operating temperature range up to 95 °C also means it can handle the heat generated by high‑performance CPUs or GPUs without throttling.
Installation and Compatibility
The 2.5” form factor allows straightforward installation in most laptops, ultrabooks, and desktop PCs that support SATA 6Gb/s drives. The drive’s slim profile (typically around 7 mm) ensures it fits into tight spaces such as thin notebooks or compact desktops.
Because the SU650 uses a standard SATA III interface, it is compatible with virtually all modern motherboards, whether they feature SATA ports on the motherboard or through an expansion card. No special drivers are required beyond those provided by the operating system.
Use Cases
- Gaming: Fast load times for games and quick access to large texture files.
- Content Creation: Smooth video rendering, 4K editing, and large file management.
- Business Applications: Reliable performance for office software, databases, and virtual machines.
- Everyday Computing: Quick boot times, responsive desktop experience, and efficient multitasking.
Why Choose the ADATA Ultimate SU650?
The SU650 offers a compelling blend of speed, endurance, and reliability. Its SLC NAND ensures that even under heavy write loads, performance remains consistent and data integrity is preserved. The drive’s robust build—evidenced by high MTBF, shock tolerance, and temperature resilience—makes it an excellent choice for users who demand longevity without compromising on speed.
With its sleek black design and solid technical foundation, the ADATA Ultimate SU650 480GB SSD stands out as a dependable upgrade for both new builds and system refreshes. Whether you’re installing a fresh operating system, expanding storage capacity, or seeking to boost overall performance, this drive delivers on all fronts.
Conclusion
The ADATA Ultimate SU650 480GB Solid State Drive is engineered for users who require high throughput, exceptional endurance, and reliable data protection. Its SLC NAND architecture, combined with a robust SATA III interface and comprehensive environmental tolerances, makes it an ideal component for both everyday computing and demanding professional workloads.
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| Tags | 3D NAND NAND Flash 2D NAND SSDs Error correction SLC caching PC upgrade SSD Toolbox ADATA SU650 Migration Utility |
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| Brand | ![]() ADATA is a Taiwanese electronics company that produces a wide range of computer hardware and storage products. Some of their most popular products include memory cards, USB flash drives, and solid state drives. ADATA is known for their high-quality, reliable products, and they have a large following among computer enthusiasts and professionals. |
| Model | ADATA ASU650SS-480GT-R |
| MPN | ADATA ASU650SS-480GT-R |
| ID | 11180658 |
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Colour The colour or combination of colours that a product is available in, expressed as common names such as "Black", "Silver" or comma‑separated lists like "Black, White". It indicates the visual appearance of the item for consumers.
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Black,Green |
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Component for Specifies the type of device or system that the product is intended to be used with, such as a PC, server, notebook, surveillance system, or other electronic equipment. The value represents a single category and can be used to filter or group products by their target platform.
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PC/notebook |
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Data transfer rate The highest theoretical speed at which a device can send or receive data, expressed in bits per second (bps) or its multiples such as kbps, mbps, gbps, etc. It represents the upper bound of throughput under optimal conditions and is useful for comparing performance across devices and interfaces.
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6 Gbit/s |
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ECC Indicates whether the memory module or component supports Error‑Correcting Code (ECC) for detecting and correcting single-bit errors during operation. A value of "Yes" means ECC is enabled, allowing automatic correction of data corruption; a value of "No" indicates no ECC support.
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Yes |
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Interface The physical or logical interface used by a device to connect with other components, such as USB, PCI Express, SATA, Ethernet, Thunderbolt, DisplayPort, or similar standards. It indicates the technology that enables data transfer and power delivery between the product and its peripherals.
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Serial ATA III |
| Mean time between failures | 2000000 h |
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Memory type The classification of the memory technology used in a device, such as DDR4 SDRAM, LPDDR3, GDDR6, or other variants. It indicates the architecture and generation of the RAM modules installed or supported by the product.
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SLC |
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NAND flash type The type of NAND flash memory cells used in a storage device, such as Single Level Cell (SLC), Multi‑Level Cell (MLC), Triple‑Level Cell (TLC) or Enterprise MLC (eMLC). It indicates how many bits are stored per cell and influences performance, endurance and cost.
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SLC (Single Level Cell) |
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Operating relative humidity The range of relative humidity (in percentage) within which the product is designed to operate reliably. Values are expressed as a minimum–maximum interval such as "20 - 80 %" and indicate the acceptable environmental moisture level for optimal performance.
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5 - 95% |
| Operating shock | 1500 G |
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Read speed The highest rate at which a storage device can retrieve data, expressed in bits per second or commonly used abbreviations such as MB/s or GB/s. This value indicates how quickly the device can read information for processing or transfer.
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520 MB/s |
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RoHS compliance Indicates whether the product is manufactured in accordance with the RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) directive, which limits the use of certain hazardous materials in electrical and electronic equipment.
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Yes |
| SSD Capacity | 480 GB |
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SSD form factor The physical form factor indicates the standard size and shape of an SSD, such as M.2, 2.5‑inch, U.2 or mSATA. It helps determine compatibility with motherboards, enclosures and other hardware components.
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2.5" |
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Vibration resistance The mass of a product measured while it is in normal operation, expressed in grams (g). This value indicates the amount of material that contributes to vibration during use and can help assess mechanical stability or compliance with vibration standards.
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20 G |
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Write speed The maximum rate at which a device can write data to storage or memory, expressed in bits per second (bps) or commonly used abbreviations such as MB/s or GB/s. This value indicates how quickly the device can transfer information for writing operations and is useful for comparing performance across models.
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450 MB/s |

