Dell 04K2C3 256GB SSD SATA 2.5-Inch 3Gb/s MZ-5PA2560/0D

Dell 04K2C3 256GB SSD SATA 2.5-Inch 3Gb/s MZ-5PA2560/0D
Dell 04K2C3 256GB SSD SATA 2.5-Inch 3Gb/s MZ-5PA2560/0D
The Dell 04K2C3 256GB SSD SATA 2.5-Inch 3Gb/s (MZ-5PA2560/0D) delivers high-performance solid-state storage in a compact, reliable form factor. Designed for both business and consumer desktops, laptops, and external enclosures, this drive replaces tr... Read More
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  • In Stock: 4
  • Manufacturer: Dell
  • Model or Part: 04K2C3
  • Condition: New
  • Weight: 2.00lb

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Overview
The Dell 04K2C3 256GB SSD SATA 2.5-Inch 3Gb/s (MZ-5PA2560/0D) delivers high-performance solid-state storage in a compact, reliable form factor. Designed for both business and consumer desktops, laptops, and external enclosures, this drive replaces traditional hard drives with faster data access, lower power consumption, and enhanced durability. With a full 256 GB capacity, it provides ample room for operating systems, applications, and frequently used files, making it an ideal upgrade for improving system responsiveness.

Key Features

  • Fast SATA III 3 Gb/s interface for up to 550 MB/s sequential read and 520 MB/s sequential write speeds
  • 2.5-Inch form factor compatible with most laptops, desktops, and external enclosures
  • Advanced NAND flash technology with built-in wear leveling and error correction
  • Low power consumption reduces heat output and extends battery life in portable devices
  • Reliable Dell quality assurance and 3-year limited warranty

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: 04K2C3
  • Capacity: 256 GB
  • Interface: SATA III (6 Gb/s) compatible, operates at 3 Gb/s
  • Form Factor: 2.5-Inch, 7 mm thickness
  • Sequential Read Speed: Up to 550 MB/s
  • Sequential Write Speed: Up to 520 MB/s
  • Random Read IOPS: Up to 80,000
  • Random Write IOPS: Up to 70,000
  • MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 1.5 million hours
  • Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
  • Power Consumption (Active): 2.5 W typical
  • Power Consumption (Idle): 0.05 W typical

Typical Applications

  • Upgrading legacy laptops and desktops for faster boot and load times
  • Enterprise workstations requiring reliable, high-speed storage for professional applications
  • Small business servers and NAS devices where space and power efficiency matter
  • Gaming rigs that benefit from reduced load times and smoother performance
  • External SSD enclosures for portable, high-capacity data transport

By choosing the Dell 256GB SSD SATA 2.5-Inch, you gain a balance of speed, reliability, and value that enhances overall system performance while maintaining the trusted Dell brand reputation.