SCUDA 512GB 2.5" SATA III SSD — Up to 550 MB/s Read | 3D NAND | 3-Year Warranty

The SCUDA 512GB SATA SSD is built for home users, students, IT professionals, and system upgraders replacing a slow hard drive or adding fast primary storage to a laptop or desktop. It is well-suited for OS installations, productivity software, multimedia libraries, gaming, and everyday computing across SATA-equipped laptops, desktops, and all-in-one PCs where faster boot times, quicker application loading, and improved system responsiveness are the priorities.

The SCUDA 512GB SATA III SSD delivers sequential read speeds up to 550 MB/s and write speeds up to 450 MB/s over the SATA III 6 Gb/s interface — dramatically faster than any traditional spinning hard drive — for near-instant OS boot times, faster application launches, and improved everyday system responsiveness. Advanced NAND flash technology with no moving parts ensures lower power consumption, reduced heat generation, and significantly improved shock and vibration resistance compared to mechanical HDDs — making it a reliable upgrade for both laptop and desktop deployments. Efficient power management extends laptop battery life during storage-intensive tasks. Broad SATA II and SATA III compatibility ensures the drive works in virtually all existing laptop and desktop SATA bays. The 2.5-inch standard form factor enables universal installation across laptops, desktops, and all-in-one systems with SATA drive bays.

Brand: SCUDA (by Starlite)
Capacity: 512GB
Form Factor: 2.5 Inch
Interface: SATA III (6 Gb/s) — backward compatible with SATA II
Sequential Read Speed: Up to 550 MB/s
Sequential Write Speed: Up to 450 MB/s
NAND Flash: Advanced NAND Flash
Colour: Black
Country of Origin: India

System Requirements: Compatible with any laptop or desktop with a 2.5-inch SATA drive bay and SATA III (6 Gb/s) interface; backward compatible with SATA II (3 Gb/s) systems at reduced speeds; standard SATA data cable and SATA power connector required for desktop installation; for laptop installation, verify 2.5-inch SATA bay availability before purchase; desktops may require a 2.5-inch to 3.5-inch adapter bracket for 3.5-inch bays (not included); plug-and-play OS detection with Windows and Linux

Setup: Standard 2.5-inch SATA installation; connect SATA data and power cables; plug-and-play OS detection; format and partition required on first use as secondary drive; OS installation requires bootable USB drive (not included)

Mounting Options: Standard 2.5-inch SATA drive bay in laptops and desktops; 2.5-inch to 3.5-inch adapter bracket required for 3.5-inch desktop bays (not included)

Usage Environment: Ideal for OS drives, everyday productivity and student laptops, HDD upgrade builds, office desktop systems, and any SATA-equipped system requiring affordable, fast 512GB solid-state storage