Boost M.2 SSD

As one of the smallest Solid State Drive (SSD) form factors available today, the EDGE Boost M.2 SSD is an excellent storage upgrade choice for Ultrabooks and Small Form Factor PCs.  Available in three lengths (2242, 2260, and 2280), Boost M.2 SSDs can accommodate most systems accepting the M.2 SATA storage form factor and are PC, Mac, and Linux compatible.

Utilizing a premium SandForce controller, the Boost M.2 SSD can achieve ultra-fast read and write speeds as well as high IOPS rating.  The results are excellent system performance and benchmarks in boot times, file transfers, software application loading, and more.

Boost M.2 SSDs come equipped with AES hardware encryption that protects 100% of data when enabled.*  The feature-rich SandForce controller provides tools such as TRIM, S.M.A.R.T., Garbage Collection, Wear Leveling, ECC, and Durawrite to promote drive reliability and efficiency.  The Boost M.2 SSD is backed by a 5-year warranty.

Manufacturer Part Number
PE247553
EAN/UPC
0652977247560,652977247560
Full Product Specifications

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Capacity 2242 (42mm)*:60GB / 120GB / 240GB

Capacity 2260 (60mm)*:60GB / 120GB / 240GB / 480GB 

Capacity 2280 (80mm)*:60GB / 120GB / 240GB / 480GB

Form Factor:M.2, double-sided

Interface:SATA 6Gb/s (also compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s and SATA 3Gb/s)

Dimensions 2242 (42mm):42mm (L) x 22mm (W) x 3.5mm (H)

Dimensions 2260 (60mm):60mm (L) x 22mm (W) x 3.5mm (H)

Dimensions 2280 (80mm):80mm (L) x 22mm (W) x 3.5mm (H)

Weight 2242 (42mm):3g

Weight 2260 (60mm):4g

Weight 2280 (80mm):5g

Certifications:TAA, RoHS, FCC, CE, and WWN compliant

60GB Speed (6Gb/s):Up to 550MB/s (read) / 515MB/s (write)

120GB Speed (6Gb/s):Up to 550MB/s (read) / 530MB/s (write)

240GB Speed (6Gb/s):Up to 550MB/s (read) / 535MB/s (write)

480GB Speed (6Gb/s):Up to 540MB/s (read) / 500MB/s (write)

60GB IOPS (write):Up to 85,000

120GB IOPS (write):Up to 86,000

240GB IOPS (write):Up to 86,000

480GB IOPS (write):Up to 57,000

Flash Type:MLC

Write Endurance:3,000 P/E Cycles

Controller:SandForce 2200 Series

Compatibility:Windows Vista and higher, Mac OS X 10.4 and higher, Linux

MTBF:1,500,000 hours

Security:256-bit AES hardware encryption and Secure Erase function**

TRIM Support:Prolongs SSD performance over time***

S.M.A.R.T. Support:Monitors and displays reports on SSD health and errors

Wear Leveling Support:Improves the lifespan of the SSD by ensuring that data is written evenly across data blocks

ECC:Avoids errors and promotes stability during data reads/writes

Garbage Collection:Permanently erases deleted data blocks and returns the space for reuse

DuraWrite:Reduces write amplification and extends the endurance of the SSD flash

Thermal Sensor:Monitors internal drive temperature

Firmware:User-Upgradeable firmware

Power Consumption (Typical) 60GB-240GB:2.0W (active), 0.7W (idle)

Power Consumption (Typical) 480GB:4.0W (active), 4.0W (idle)

Operating Temperature:0°C - 70°C

Storage Temperature:-40°C - 85°C

Warranty:Five years or TBW^

Support:Toll-free tech support