Parameters of SAMSUNG HD253GI with Firmware 1AJ10001

General information
TrademarkSamsung
ModelSAMSUNG HD253GI
Capacity250 GB (232.8 GiB)
Form-factor3.5"
TypeHDD
InterfaceSATA
SATA version2.6
Firmware1AJ10001
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version8 (ACS)
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested3
Times tested4
Performance
Maximum interface speed300 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed228 MiB/s
Maximum read speed111 MiB/s
Minimum average access time15.49 msec
Cache buffer16 MiB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Native command queuing (NCQ)supported
Advanced power management (APM)supported
Acoustic management (AAM)supported
Clearing unused data (TRIM)not supported
Rotation rate5400 rpm
Reliability
Count of sensors22
Free-fall controlnot supported
SMART command transport (SCT)supported
Full self-test time53 minutes
Critical maximum temperature85°C (185°F)
Recommended maximum temperature80°C (176°F)
Maximum temperature63°C (145°F)
Average maximum temperature57°C (134°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasesupported
Data destruction time52 minutes
Instant data destructionnot supported
Host protected area (HPA)supported
Host protected area passwordsupported
Trusted computingnot supported