IBM 00AJ359 120GB MLC 2.5-Inch SATA SSD

Overview
Experience enterprise class reliability and performance with the IBM 120GB MLC 2.5-Inch SATA SSD (model 00AJ359). This solid state drive delivers fast data access, low latency and a compact form factor that fits easily into standard 2.5-inch drive bays. Designed for mission critical workloads, the drive combines IBM engineering with high quality flash memory to provide consistent performance in servers, storage arrays and high end workstations.

Key Features

• 120GB of high endurance MLC NAND flash for balanced capacity and longevity
• 2.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s interface ensures broad compatibility with modern hardware
• Enterprise grade error correction and wear leveling for data integrity
• Low power consumption helps reduce overall system energy costs
• Built in thermal management to maintain optimal operating temperatures
• Shock resistant design protects data in mobile or rugged environments

Technical Specifications

• Model / Part Number: 00AJ359
• Form Factor: 2.5 inch (7 mm height)
• Interface: SATA III 6Gb/s (SATA 3.0)
• Capacity: 120 GB
• Flash Type: MLC (Multi Level Cell)
• Sequential Read Speed: up to 540 MB/s
• Sequential Write Speed: up to 500 MB/s
• Random Read IOPS: up to 80,000
• Random Write IOPS: up to 70,000
• Operating Temperature: 0 to 70 degrees Celsius
• Power Consumption (Active): approx 3.5 W
• Power Consumption (Idle): approx 0.5 W

Applications

• Enterprise servers that require fast boot and application load times
• Virtualization platforms where low latency improves VM performance
• Database servers that benefit from high IOPS and consistent throughput
• High performance workstations for CAD, video editing and scientific computing
• Storage arrays that need reliable SSD caching to accelerate tiered storage
• Edge computing devices where durability and low power are essential