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INTRODUCING SATA 6Gb/s HIGH PERFORMANCE,

SOLID STATE FOR BUSINESS SATA SAS PCIe LOW POWER DATA STORAGE WITH HARDWARE ENCRYPTION. 64GB-1TB1 CAPACITY, SEQUENTIAL X300S SOLID STATE DRIVE READ/WRITE UP TO 520MB/s/460MB/s2.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS†

SanDisk X300s Micron M600 Crucial M550 Samsung 840 Pro Samsung 840 EVO 530 OCZ Vector Plextor M5P 256GB 256GB 256GB 256GB 250GB 240GB 256GB 256GB NAND Type 1Ynm MLC 16nm MLC 20nm MLC MLC 19nm TLC 20nm MLC 25nm MLC MLC Sequential Read 520 MB/s 560 MB/s 550 MB/s 540 MB/s 540 MB/s 540 MB/s 550 MB/s 540 MB/s Sequential Write 460 MB/s 510 MB/s 500 MB/s 520 MB/s 520 MB/s 490 MB/s 530 MB/s 460 MB/s Random Read/Write2 90k/80k 100k/88k 90k/80k 100k/90k 97k/66k 41k/80k 100k/95k 100k/86k Hardware Encryption AES 256-bit AES 256-bit AES 256-bit AES 256-bit AES 256-bit AES 256-bit - - Security Support TCG Opal 2.0, TCG Opal 2.0, TCG Opal 2.0, - TCG Opal 2.0, - - - IEEE 1667, eDrive IEEE 1667, eDrive IEEE 1667, eDrive IEEE 1667, eDrive Endurance3 80 TBW 200 TBW 72 TBW - 43 TBW 36.5 TBW 35.6 TBW - MTTF8 2 million hrs 1.5M hrs 1.5 million hrs 1.5 million hrs 1.5 million hrs 1.2 million hrs 1.3 million hrs 2.4 million hrs Power Idle/Active5 85mW/120mW 100mW/150mW 100mW/150mW 54mW/69mW 42mW/68mW 125mW/195mW 900mW/2.25W -/250mW DEVSLP mode6 <5mW <2mW 3mW - - 5mW - - Max Shock Resistance 1,500G - 1,500G 1,500G 1,500G 1,500G 1,500G 1,500G Operating Temperature 0°C to 70°C 0°C to 70°C 0°C to 70°C 0°C to 70°C 0°C to 55°C 0°C to 70°C 0°C to 55°C 0°C to 70°C Warranty9 5 Years 3 Years 3 Years 5 Years 3 Years 5 Years 5 Years 5 Years

† All statements about competitor products are based on publicly available sources collected on September 3, 2013.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION COMPARISON

Micron M600 Crucial M550 Samsung 840 Pro Samsung 840 EVO Intel 530 OCZ Vector Plextor M5P The SanDisk X300s beats the competition in... -Reliability -Reliability -Security support -Random write -Security support -Encryption -Encryption -Endurance -Endurance -Reliability -Endurance -Random read -Security support -Security support -Lower power -Lower power -Endurance -Reliability -Reliability -Reliability -Sequential write consumption consumption -Lower power -Warranty -Endurance -Endurance -Active power -Longer warranty -Longer warranty consumption -DEVSLP low -Lower power -Lower power -DEVSLP low -DEVSLP low power mode consumption consumption power mode power mode -DEVSLP low power mode

SanDisk is a trademark of SanDisk Corporation, registered in the United States and other countries. nCache is a trademark of SanDisk Please check with your internal vendor base for updated special pricing. Corporation. Other brand names mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and may be the trademarks of their holder(s). ©2013 SanDisk Corporation. All right reserved. ® S SanDisk® X300s SSD Product Features and Specifications SANDISK X300 SOLID-STATE DRIVE Specifications are preliminary and subject to change The SanDisk X300s SSD (Solid-State Drive) is based on the industry-leading 1Ynm NAND process technology and incorporates Device SanDisk X300s SSD security and power efficiency without sacrificing performance. Hardware-based full-drive encryption protects the data without Form Factors 2.5” 7mm Cased and M.2 2280 Interface Sata Rev. 3.2 (6 Gb/s) backwards compatable to the performance penalty that software encryption incurs. SATA Rev. 2.0 (3 Gb/s) and SATA Rev. 1.0 (1.5 Gb/s) Ideal for corporate PCs and notebooks, the X300s features Controller 4-channel 8-channel support for the TCG Opal 2.0 and ® Encrypted Hard Drive Performance2 64GB 128GB 256GB 512GB 1TB security standards and is compatible with Windows® 8 InstantGo. Seq. Read up to (MB/s) 510 510 520 520 520 Seq. Write up to (MB/s) 140 300 460 460 480 X300s Key Advantages Rand Read up to (IOPS) 71k 85k 90k 92k 94k Rand Write up to (IOPS) 37k 66k 80k 80k 82k • Available as self-encrypting drive using AES 256-bit encryption Endurance (TBW) >40 >80 >80 >80 >80 4 • Support for TCG Opal 2.0 and Microsoft® Encrypted Hard Drive Latency Read (μs) 55 55 55 55 55 4 • DEVSLP low-power mode, compatible with Windows® 8 InstantGo Latency Write (μs) 65 65 65 65 65 Power (Average) 64GB 128GB 256GB 512GB 1TB • Advanced Flash Management: Active Power (mW) 120 120 120 120 120 • nCache™ non-volatile write cache Max Read (W) 2.9 2.9 3 3.1 3.1 • Dynamic and static wear-leveling Max Write (W) 2.6 3.6 4.9 5 5 • Bad block management Slumber (mW) 90 90 90 95 95 • Advanced Features: DEVSLP (mW) 5 5 5 6 6 • Tiered caching - volatile and non-volatile cache MTTF Up to 2 million hours • Supports multi-stream Weight (g)7 51 51 55 55 58 • Minimal Size 2.5” 7mm 7.0mm x 69.85mm x 100.5mm • Thermal Throttling M.2 2280 2.38mm x 22mm x 80mm Environmental • Windows® WHCK Certified Operating Temperatures 0°C to 70°C Non-operating Temperature -55°C to 85°C The X300s Offers Operating Vibration 5.0 gRMS, 10 – 2000 Hz Non-operating Vibration 4.9 gRMS, 7 – 800 Hz • Endpoint Encryption Management Software: Operating/Non-operating Shock 1,500 G @0.5 msec half sine • Wave Embassy Security Center (ESC) included Certifications FCC, CE, UL, ULc, TUV, KC, BSMI, ACA, VCCI • Optional remote management of ESC using Warranty 5 years Wave Cloud 2014 or Wave ERAS enterprise server • SanDisk SSD Dashboard Software Suite:

Specifications subject to change without notice. • Performance, temperature, and health monitoring tools 1 1 gigabyte (GB) = 1 billion . 1 terabyte (TB) = 1 trillion bytes. Some capacity not available for data storage. 2 Up to stated speed. Based on internal testing; performance may vary based on drive capacity, host device, OS, and application. 1 megabyte (MB) = 1 million bytes. 3 Approximations based on SanDisk internal metrics, that quantifies how much data can be written to a SSD in its lifespan expressed in terabytes written (TBW). • Firmware updater, TRIM scheduler, and secure erase utility 4 Performance for 256GB product on SATA 6Gb/s host, Queue Depth = 32. Based on internal testing; performance may vary. 5 Power measurements in 25°C. Based on FW version with HIPM-enable. 6 Typical power for 256GB product. • Free download at http://www.sandisk.com/ssddashboard 7 Dimensions and weight vary based on form factor and capacity. 8 MTTF – Mean Time To Failure based on internal testing using Telcordia stress part testing.