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Specifications

• Up to 550MB/s Sequential Read
• Up to 520MB/s Sequential Write
• Up to 50,000 IOPS 4k Random Read
• Up to 60,000 IOPS 4k Random Write
• 60GB, 90GB, 120GB, 240GB, 480GB
• 3-Year Warranty

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Offers Power Users Award-Winning Performance

As the first SandForce® 2200-based solid state drive, the Vertex 3 is one of OCZ’s most popular SSDs to date. Vertex 3 SSDs offer power users award-winning performance and industry-leading speeds with compressible data files. Thanks to SandForce’s DuraClass™ technology, Vertex 3 delivers world-class SSD reliability, performance, and power efficiency. Its DuraWrite™ architecture effectively extends flash rated endurance when compared to standard SSDs enabling a longer product lifespan.

Ideal for today’s latest mobile and desktop platforms, Vertex 3 is available in 60GB to 480GB capacities and comes equipped with a 3.5-inch adapter for easy desktop integration. In a nutshell, Vertex 3 offers a superior computing experience over your traditional mechanical hard drive.

OCZ SSD Features

Less Lag

OCZ SSDs offer industry-leading low latency, enabling faster access to data and a more responsive computer. Optimize an old notebook or maximize a modern PC.

Proprietary Technology

It’s through cutting-edge technology that OCZ has set itself apart from the rest. Our secret sauce is in our advanced suite of flash management.

Award-Winning Innovation

With innovative storage features, OCZ promises to change your computing expectations and live up to the hype of using an SSD.

Advanced Endurance

Worried about the lifespan of flash memory? OCZ increases durability and maximizes the life expectancy of the flash in each SSD.

Beyond the Box

OCZ SSDs deliver lasting performance and reliably long after the initial ‘fresh-out-of-the-box’ experience.

The SSD Advantage

Faster Performance

SSD technology enables 100x greater througput, quicker boot ups, faster file transfers, and overall snappier performance than hard drives.

More Bang for the Buck

When considering performance per dollar, SSDs are more cost-effective than their mechanical counterparts.

Greater Durability

The non-mechanical design of NAND flash mounted to circuit boards is extremely durable, unlike HDDs and their rotating disks and seeking spindles.

Energy Efficient

SSDs use significantly less power than hard drives, promoting a longer battery life in notebooks, less power consumption, and a greener computing environment.

Silent Operation

With no moving parts, SSDs run virtually silent in your notebook or PC to eliminate distracting noise during gaming or entertainment.

For more information about SSDs vs. HDDs, SSD FAQs and tutorials, please visit the OCZ SSD Guide.