When your definition of high-performance means both speed and reliability, the Go Drive SSD series is the answer.Engineered for long-term real-world use, you’ll experience speeds up to 550MB/s read and 459MB/s write, up to 100x greater data reliability than a costly Enterprise class HDD, and access times up to 50x faster than a conventional HDD. It’s SATA 6G ready, but backward compatible with SATA 3G and 1.5G machines too making a 1.0TB Go Drive SSD the upgrade solution for everything from a desktop workhorse to the latest ultra-thin laptop.Because it features a Silicon Motion Controller and tier one high-performance NAND flash, the 1.0TB Go Drive Low Profile SSD is designed to deliver top speeds with the files you utilize daily - videos, mp3s, graphics files, and zip files. While these files are compressed, the 1.0TB Go Drive’s controller doesn’t slow down while processing them like other controllers do.The common rub on past SSDs - like 120GB and 240GB capacities - was that there just wasn’t enough space for the operating system, apps, and file storage. With 1.0TB of storage space, this massive data vault is a true complete HDD replacement that you can migrate over all your current internal drive’s data to with plenty of room to spare.Whether you have a rugged full-sized laptop or travel light with an ultrabook, the 1.0TB Go Drive Low Profile SSD will fit your machine. It’s 2.5-inch 7mm low profile form factor is ideal for modern computer designs, while the included adapter makes it fit perfectly in machines that require a 9.5mm height drive. Of course, with an aftermarket 2.5-inch to 3.5-inch adapter, the 1.0TB Go Drive Low Profile SSD can also be used in a desktop computer.