HIKSEMI WAVE(S) 2,5 inch 128GB SATA III SSD

With sequential read speeds up to 550 MB/s, the HIKSEMI WAVE(S) 128GB SSD turns sluggish boot times and slow file transfers into a thing of the past. This 2.5-inch SATA III drive combines 3D TLC NAND with a robust controller to deliver consistent performance for everyday computing, upgrades, and light creative work.

Overview

The HIKSEMI WAVE(S) 128GB SSD is a compact storage solution built on the SATA III 6Gb/s interface, ensuring broad compatibility with desktops and laptops that accept 2.5-inch drives. Its 128GB capacity provides ample room for an operating system, essential applications, and frequently used files, making it an ideal upgrade from a traditional hard drive. The drive leverages 3D TLC NAND technology for a balance of performance, endurance, and value.

What stands out

• Up to 550 MB/s sequential read and 400 MB/s sequential write speeds
• High random IOPS: 60,000 read and 50,000 write for responsive multitasking
• Durable design with 1.5M hours MTBF and 60 TBW endurance
• Supports TRIM, S.M.A.R.T., and ECC for data integrity and longevity
• Low power consumption: 2W active, 0.3W idle

Technical details

• Capacity: 128 GB
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch
• Interface: SATA III 6Gb/s
• NAND Flash: 3D TLC
• Sequential Read: Up to 550 MB/s
• Sequential Write: Up to 400 MB/s
• Random Read (4KB): Up to 60,000 IOPS
• Random Write (4KB): Up to 50,000 IOPS
• MTBF: 1,500,000 hours
• TBW: 60 TB
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
• Shock Resistance: 1500G @ 0.5ms
• Vibration Resistance: 10-2000Hz, 1.5mm, 20G
• Power Consumption (Active): Approx. 2W
• Power Consumption (Idle): Approx. 0.3W

Our verdict

The HIKSEMI WAVE(S) 128GB SSD delivers a tangible performance boost over mechanical drives at an accessible price point. Its solid endurance and reliability features make it a smart choice for breathing new life into older systems or building a budget-friendly PC.