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Rectangular 2.5 inch SSD with black metal casing and label showing P210 512GB

Patriot Memory

Patriot Memory P210S512G25 2.5" 512GB SATA internal SSD

SKU CH-8R8Q-VSCX9 MPN P210S512G25

A 2.5-inch SATA internal SSD with 512GB capacity, 520 MB/s read and 430 MB/s write speeds

  • Total capacity512 GB
  • Sequential read speedUp to 520 MB/s
  • Sequential write speedUp to 430 MB/s
  • Interface typeSATA III
  • Form factor2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Product typeInternal Solid State Drive (SSD)

Capacity 512GB

  • Fast boot and load times from up to 520 MB/s read speed
  • Responsive multitasking with up to 430 MB/s write speed
  • Smooth everyday performance via 50000 IOPS random read and write
  • Fits standard 2.5 inch bays at 7.00 mm height
  • Broad OS support including Windows 7, 8.0, 8.1, 10

Patriot P210 512GB SATA SSD

The Patriot P210 is a 2.5-inch internal solid-state drive with 512GB capacity and a SATA III interface. It uses TLC memory and a DRAM-less design with Host Memory Buffer support. The drive targets consumers who want a cost-effective upgrade for laptops or desktops that accept 7mm 2.5-inch drives.

Thermals noise and power

The P210 operates between 0°C and 70°C with no moving parts, so it runs silently. Solid-state construction keeps power draw low compared with mechanical hard drives. Sequential reads reach up to 520 MBps and writes up to 430 MBps, while random 4KB performance hits 50,000 IOPS for both read and write.

Upgrade path and value

The drive replaces a 2.5-inch SATA hard drive or a smaller SATA SSD in systems that support SATA III or the older SATA II standard. TRIM and S.M.A.R.T. support help maintain performance and health over time. The jump is worthwhile when faster boot times, quicker application loads and silent operation matter more than maximum throughput.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Internal NVMe & SATA SSDs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $61.99
Cheaper than about 86% of the 1,994 comparable items (median $180.49).
Total capacity 512 GB
Lower than about 60% of the 1,368 comparable items (median 1 TB).
Sequential read speed Up to 520 MB/s
Lower than about 90% of the 1,180 comparable items (median 2,400 MB/s).
Price per TB $121.07 per TB
Cheaper than about 73% of the 1,362 comparable items (median $165.50 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand namePatriot
Product lineP210
Model nameP210S512G25
Part numberP210S512G25
Total capacity512 GB
Product typeInternal Solid State Drive (SSD)
Intended useConsumer
Performance
Sequential read speedUp to 520 MB/s
Sequential write speedUp to 430 MB/s
Random read (4K)Up to 50,000 IOPS
Random write (4K)Up to 50,000 IOPS
Storage
NAND flash typeTLC
Cache memoryNo DRAM (HMB)
Ports & slots
Interface typeSATA III
Size & build
Form factor2.5 in (6.35 cm)
Overall height7 mm
Overall width69.6 mm
Product depth100 mm
Product weight46g
Shipping weight0.06 kg
Package size112 × 104 × 5 mm
Environment & compliance
Operating temperature range0 °C to 70 °C

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Questions about this item

How do I install the Patriot P210 2.5" 512GB SATA III SSD and what step is commonly missed?

Mount the 7mm 2.5" drive in a bay or bracket, connect SATA data and power cables, enable AHCI in BIOS, then initialise and format the 512GB volume in Disk Management; the step often missed is enabling AHCI before the OS install.

What maintenance or replacement will the Patriot P210 512GB SATA III SSD need later?

No scheduled maintenance is required; keep firmware updated via Patriot tools, monitor S.M.A.R.T. health attributes, and replace the drive once its TLC endurance is exhausted or if S.M.A.R.T. reports reallocated sectors.

What limit appears first on the Patriot P210 512GB SATA III SSD during sustained heavy writes?

The 430 MBps sequential write ceiling and 50,000 IOPS random write limit are reached first; without DRAM cache the controller relies on HMB, so extended large-file writes will settle at those speeds.

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