Parameters of TS256GMSA370 with Firmware 20140402

General information
TrademarkTranscend
ModelTS256GMSA370
Capacity256 GB (238.4 GiB)
TypeSSD
InterfaceSATA
SATA version3.1
ControllerSilicon Motion
Firmware20140402
Alternative firmwares1
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA versionACS-2
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested1
Times tested3
Performance
Maximum interface speed600 MB/s
Maximum read speed445 MiB/s
Minimum average access time0.8 msec
Cache buffer31.9 MiB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Native command queuing (NCQ)supported
Advanced power management (APM)not supported
Device sleep (DevSleep)supported
Clearing unused data (TRIM)supported
Reliability
Count of sensors30
SMART command transport (SCT)not supported
Full self-test time10 minutes
Maximum temperature78°C (172°F)
Average maximum temperature68°C (154°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasesupported
Data destruction time6 minutes
Instant data destructionnot supported
Host protected area (HPA)supported
Host protected area passwordsupported
Trusted computingnot supported