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ADATA S396 30 GB 2.5" Serial ATA II MLC vs ADATA XPG SX900

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 16identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • SSD capacity
    • S396 30 GB 2.5" Serial ATA II MLC:30 GB
    • XPG SX900:512 GB
  • Interface
    • S396 30 GB 2.5" Serial ATA II MLC:Serial ATA II
    • XPG SX900:Serial ATA III
  • Data transfer rate
    • S396 30 GB 2.5" Serial ATA II MLC:3 Gbit/s
    • XPG SX900:6 Gbit/s
  • Read speed
    • S396 30 GB 2.5" Serial ATA II MLC:280 MB/s
    • XPG SX900:540 MB/s
  • Write speed
    • S396 30 GB 2.5" Serial ATA II MLC:250 MB/s
    • XPG SX900:465 MB/s
  • Certification
    • S396 30 GB 2.5" Serial ATA II MLC:FCC, CE, VCCI
    • XPG SX900:CE / FCC / VCCI / BSMI

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Comparison of S396, XPG SX900
34 specifications
Features7 differ
SSD capacityDiffers30 GB512 GB
SSD form factor2.5"2.5"
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATA IISerial ATA III
Memory typeMLCMLC
Data transfer rateDiffers3 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
Read speedDiffers280 MB/s540 MB/s
Write speedDiffers250 MB/s465 MB/s
Seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.1 ms
RAID supportYesYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportYesYes
TRIM supportYesYes
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)1000000 h1000000 h
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, WiYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationDiffersFCC, CE, VCCICE / FCC / VCCI / BSMI
Random write (4KB)Known for one44 IOPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (read)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 W
Power consumption (write)Known for one1.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width69.8 mm69.8 mm
Depth100 mm100 mm
Height9.5 mm9.5 mm
Weight76 g76 g
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 70 °C0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 85 °C-40 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Operating shock1500 G1500 G
Other featuresidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
InternalYesYes
Connectivity technologyWiredWired

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