Testseek.com have collected 38 expert reviews of the Intel 2.5 inch 545S Series SATA600 SSDSC2KW and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Intel 2.5 inch 545S Series SATA600 SSDSC2KW.
July 2017
(84%)
38 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Very affordable, Doesn't slow down writing large data sets, as most TLC SSDs do, Slender, attractive 7mm profile, 5-year warranty and high write rating
Not quite as fast overall as an MLC SSD
Intel's 545s is the first TLC SSD we can recommend to consumers without shouting our standard caveat—“Unless of course, you find a similarly-priced MLC drive,” which you quite often can. That warning is due to TLC's slower sustained write speeds with larg...
Published: 2017-07-05, Author: Marco , review by: hothardware.com
Affordable Pricing, High Endurance, Strong Performance, 5-Year Warranty
Lightweight, thin enclosure, Only One Capacity (512GB) Currently Available
Intel SSD 545s Series - Find Them At AmazonSATA-based solid state drives may not be as exciting as bleeding-edge PCIe NVMe-based offerings that boast multi-gigabyte per second transfers, but they remain one of the most effective upgrades available for the...
Published: 2017-06-29, Author: Les , review by: thessdreview.com
Intel SSD5 545s SATA 3 SSD Review (512GB)Les Tokar June 29, 2017 Leave a commentSharetweetIt was some time ago that even the mention of TLC NAND flash memory could draw forum confrontations so active that they would inflame contributors, most threads cont...
Among the best performance, we've seen out of a SATA SSD, Very competitive introductory cost (for an Intel SSD)
All capacities not yet available
I was pleasantly surprised by the performance of the Intel 545S 512GB SSD. What initially looked to be just another client SSD turned in some very impressive figures in our test suite, beating out the Samsung 850 EVO in many tests and nearly surpassing In...
Published: 2017-06-27, Author: Chris , review by: tomshardware.com
Intel reliability, A performance increase for the mainstream series, Intel's SSD Toolbox
Intel pricing, Slower than the 850 EVO, Inconsistent performance
The Intel 545s moves this series a step further, but it sits in the shadow of the 600p. It's still not a true 850 EVO competitor when it comes to performance, but Intel is getting closer with the mainstream 5-Series. Review - MORE: Best SSDs...
Robust endurance rating, Five-year warranty, Very good overall performance, Solid software package
Should be a tad less expensive, Sluggish QD32 read performance
A sparkling entry-level SSD, the SSD 545s Series leverages new 64-layer TLC flash memory to deliver solid performance and above-average endurance ratings at a slight premium over competing drives. Read More...
Published: 2017-06-27, Author: Billy , review by: anandtech.com
Abstract: Today Intel is introducing their SSD 545s, the first product with their new 64-layer 3D NAND flash memory and, in a move that gives Intel a little bit of bragging rights, the first SSD on the market to use 64-layer 3D NAND from any manufacturer.The Intel...
If you are looking to replace an aging hard drive (HDD) or are looking to build a new system and need a mainstream value priced SATA III SSD the Intel SSD 545s 512GB has solid performance. With sequential performance up to 550 MB/s Read and 500 MB/s you a...
Robust endurance rating, Five-year warranty, Very good overall performance, Solid software package,
Should be a tad less expensive, Sluggish QD32 read performance
A sparkling entry-level SSD, the SSD 545s Series leverages new 64-layer TLC flash memory to deliver solid performance and above-average endurance ratings at a slight premium over competing drives...