Lexar 256GB SSD 2.5 NS100 (LNS100-256RB)

Lexar NS100 2.5″ SATA III SSD

Transform Your Computing Experience

The Lexar NS100 2.5″ SATA III SSD delivers remarkable performance upgrades for existing computer systems. This solid-state drive connects via the SATA III (6Gb/s) interface and dramatically improves operational speed. With read speeds reaching up to 550MB/s, the NS100 transforms sluggish computers into responsive workstations.

Performance Specifications

The NS100 features varying performance profiles across its capacity range:

• 256GB model: Up to 520MB/s read speeds
• Write transfer speeds are lower than read speeds, with actual performance varying based on system configuration and usage conditions.

Enhanced Durability Engineering

The NS100 incorporates advanced durability features that traditional HDDs cannot match:

• No moving parts design
• Shock resistance rated at 1500G (duration 0.5ms, Half Sine Wave)
• Vibration resistance across 10~2000Hz, 1.5mm, 20G, 1 Oct/min, 30min/axis(X,Y,Z)
• Reduced heat generation during operation
• Significantly quieter performance profile
• Lower failure probability under normal usage conditions

Storage Flexibility

The NS100 SSD offers multiple capacity options to accommodate various storage needs:

• 256GB

Each capacity option maintains the performance characteristics appropriate to its storage density, ensuring optimal operation regardless of size selection.

Ideal Users for the Lexar NS100

• Laptop upgrade seekers: Perfect for users with aging laptops experiencing slow startup times, as the 550MB/s read speeds reduce boot times significantly
• Desktop computer refreshers: Ideal for breathing new life into older desktop systems without full replacement costs, leveraging the SATA III interface
• Budget-conscious performance enthusiasts: Suited for users seeking reliable speed improvements without premium SSD pricing, with options starting at 128GB
• Reliability-focused users: Appropriate for those who prioritize data security, with the NS100’s shock and vibration resistance (1500G rating) providing superior protection

Technical Specifications

Interface

• SATA III (6Gb/s)
• Backward compatible with SATA II

Form Factor

• 2.5-inch standard drive bay

Performance

• Read speeds: Up to 550MB/s (capacity dependent)
• Shock resistant: 1500G, duration 0.5ms, Half Sine Wave
• Vibration resistant: 10~2000Hz, 1.5mm, 20G, 1 Oct/min, 30min/axis(X,Y,Z)

Reliability

• No moving parts design
• Lower operating temperature
• Reduced operational noise
• Three-year limited warranty

Capacity Options

• 256GB: Up to 520MB/s read

Compatibility

• Windows compatible
• Mac OS compatible
• Linux compatible

Testing Certification

• Tested in Lexar Quality Labs
• Verified with over 1,100 digital devices
• Performance, quality, compatibility, and reliability verified

The Lexar NS100 SSD presents a straightforward yet effective solution for users seeking to extend the useful life of existing computer systems. Through its implementation of solid-state technology, the NS100 delivers substantial performance gains while simultaneously enhancing reliability compared to mechanical storage alternatives.