3D NAND best upgrade option for gaming Equipped with a 3D flash memory chip for a fast and seamless gaming experience superior to traditional HDDs, making it the best entry-level SSD for new gamers venturing into the world of gaming.
Enhanced performance for seamless cutscenes Supports smart SLC caching algorithm for ultra-fast transmission speeds that is 4X faster than traditional HDDs to deliver seamless cutscenes.
Smart optimization to ensure reliable performance Supports S.M.A.R.T. technology for SSD monitoring and Windows TRIM for optimized performance to ensure reliable SSD performance. The built-in ECC and Wear-Leveling technology also deliver a safe and reliable space for storing data.
Shock-resistant, vibration-resistant, and reduced noise interference Compared to traditional HDDs, the VULCAN Z SSD has better shock-resistance and vibration-resistance as well as lower power consumption and noise interference to ensure users always feel safe storing games on the VULCAN Z SSD.
Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey
Linux operating systems supported
Yes
Interface
Serial ATA III
Component for
PC/Laptop
SSD usage tag
Consumer
NVMe
No
TBW rating
200
SSD capacity
256 GB
S.M.A.R.T. support
Yes
Read speed
520 MB/s
TRIM support
Yes
Write speed
450 MB/s
ECC
Yes
Memory type
3D NAND
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
1000000 h
Hardware encryption
No
Data transmission
Read speed
520 MB/s
Write speed
450 MB/s
Endurance
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
1000000 h
Features
Interface
Serial ATA III
Component for
PC/Laptop
SSD usage tag
Consumer
NVMe
No
TBW rating
200
SSD capacity
256 GB
Windows operating systems supported
Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista
S.M.A.R.T. support
Yes
Read speed
520 MB/s
TRIM support
Yes
Write speed
450 MB/s
Protection features
Shock resistant, Vibration proof
Mac operating systems supported
Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey
Linux operating systems supported
Yes
ECC
Yes
Memory type
3D NAND
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
1000000 h
Hardware encryption
No
SSD form factor
2.5"
External DDR cache
No
Power
Operating voltage
5 V
Design
Component for
PC/Laptop
Protection features
Shock resistant, Vibration proof
SSD form factor
2.5"
Weight & dimensions
Width
2.75" (69.9 mm)
Weight
1.59 oz (45 g)
Height
0.276" (7 mm)
Depth
3.94" (100 mm)
System requirements
Windows operating systems supported
Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista
Mac operating systems supported
Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey
Linux operating systems supported
Yes
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
5 - 95%
Operating shock
1500 G
Non-operating vibration
20 G
Minimum operating temperature
0 °C
Maximum operating temperature
70 °C
Technical details
Interface
Serial ATA III
S.M.A.R.T. support
Yes
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 70 °C
TRIM support
Yes
Protection features
Shock resistant, Vibration proof
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
5 - 95%
ECC
Yes
Operating shock
1500 G
Non-operating vibration
20 G
Hardware encryption
No
SSD form factor
2.5"
Software
Windows operating systems supported
Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista
Mac operating systems supported
Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey
