Seagate Momentus XT Hybrid SSD eFlash
The new Seagate® Momentus® XT solid state hybrid drive delivers SSD-like performance without sacrificing storage capacity and affordability. This 7200-RPM drive utilizes 4GB of solid state memory and Adaptive Memory™ technology that dynamically aligns to your needs in a 2.5" form factor that fits into any standard laptop PC and works with any operating system.
benefits
- 80% faster performance than traditional 7200-RPM drives in PCMark Vantage benchmark scores
- 60% faster bootups than traditional 7200-RPM drives (for overall system performance that’s within 1% of an SSD*)
- driverless; O/S and application-independent (designed for any SATA-equipped laptops, SFF PCs)
- low heat and vibration; quiet operation significantly less expensive than conventional SSDs
at a glance
- 250GB, 320GB, 500GB capacity options
- 4GB solid state memory, SLC NAND 32MB cache
- SATA 3Gb/s with NCQ (Native Command Queueing
- Adaptive MemoryTM technology optimize performance in real time by anticipating frequently used files and data resting in the solid state memory
best-fit applications
- high-end laptops and workstations
- high-performance gamer laptops
- fast external enclosures (USB 3.0, eSATA)
* as per Seagate benchmark data, using PCMark Vantage combined with 4GB of RAM on the system side.