Description
Durability and Reliability
Durability and reliability are key factors to consider when purchasing an SSD, as they determine the lifespan and performance of the drive over time.
Durability refers to the ability of the SSD to withstand physical damage, such as drops and shocks, as well as wear and tear from frequent use. The Micron MTFDDAK960TCC is built with a robust design and is rated for a MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) of 2 million hours, which is significantly higher than traditional hard drives.
Reliability, on the other hand, pertains to the ability of the SSD to maintain its performance and integrity over time. This is often determined by the endurance rating, which indicates the total amount of data that can be written to the drive over its lifespan. The Micron MTFDDAK960TCC is rated for 1 DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day) endurance, which means it can handle up to 1TB of data written to it per day for the duration of its 5-year limited warranty.
Additionally, the Micron MTFDDAK960TCC also has Power Loss Protection, that help to prevent data loss in case of an unexpected power loss, further adding to its reliability.
Compatibility and Connectivity
Compatibility and connectivity refer to the ability of the Micron MTFDDAK960TCC to work with different systems and devices, as well as the methods used to connect the SSD to these systems and devices.
- Compatible Systems: The Micron MTFDDAK960TCC is designed to work with a variety of systems, including desktop computers, laptops, and servers. It is compatible with any system that has a SATA 6GB/s interface, which is a common interface for internal storage devices.
- Compatible Devices: The Micron MTFDDAK960TCC is also compatible with a variety of devices, such as external hard drives, RAID arrays, and network-attached storage (NAS) devices.
- Connectivity: The Micron MTFDDAK960TCC uses the SATA 6GB/s interface to connect to systems and devices. This interface provides fast data transfer speeds, making it suitable for use in high-performance applications.
- Firmware and Drivers: The Micron MTFDDAK960TCC requires the latest firmware and drivers to be installed on the host system to be fully compatible and work efficiently.
- Operating Systems: The Micron MTFDDAK960TCC is compatible with most popular operating systems including Windows, MacOS, and Linux.
It is important to check the compatibility and connectivity of the Micron MTFDDAK960TCC with the intended system or device before purchasing, to ensure it will work properly and provide the desired performance.
Energy Efficiency
Energy efficiency refers to the ability of a device or system to use less energy to perform the same task or function as another device or system. In the context of solid state drives (SSDs), energy efficiency refers to the amount of power required to operate the drive and maintain its performance.
The Micron MTFDDAK960TCC is considered to be energy efficient due to its low power consumption. This is achieved through advanced power management features, such as idle power-saving modes and active power-saving modes, which reduce the amount of power required to operate the drive when it is not in use. This can result in longer battery life for laptops and other portable devices, and lower energy costs for desktop computers.
Additionally, the Micron MTFDDAK960TCC uses less power than traditional hard disk drives (HDDs) which consume more power during the process of reading and writing data. This helps to reduce the overall power consumption of the system, which can lead to a reduction in energy costs and a more environmentally friendly operation.
General Information
- Manufacturer : Micron
- MPN : MTFDDAK960TCC
- Type: Solid State Drive – Internal (SSD)
- SSD Type: SATA 6GBPS
- SKU : MTFDDAK960TCC
Key Features
- Capacity : 960 GB
- Nand Flash Memory Type : 3d Triple-level Cell (TLC)
- Form Factor : 2.5
- Bytes Per Sector : 512
Performance
- Ssd Endurance : 17600 TB
- Drive Transfer Rate : 600 MBPS (EXTERNAL)
- Internal Data Rate : 540 MBPS (READ) / 520 MBPS (WRITE)
- Random Read (4KB) : 96000 IOPS
- Random Write (4KB) : 66000 IOPS
Reliability
- Mtbf: 2,000,000 HOURS
- Non-Recoverable Errors : 1 Per 10^17
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces : 1 X Sata 6 GB/S
- Compatible Bays : M.2 2280
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature : 32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature : 158 °F
- Min Storage Temperature : -40 °F
- Max Storage Temperature : 185 °F
- Humidity Range Operating : 5 – 95%
Dimensions & Weight
- Height: 0.63 Inch
- Width: 3.10 Inch
- Depth: 5.45 Inch
- Weight: 1.50 Lbs





