Intel 335 Series SSD 240GB

97% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Decent price per GB. Intel's bundled toolbox is quite useful.

Older NAND controller shows its age against newer hardware.

When push comes to shove, however, the Intel 335 Series 180GB SSD is in a bit of a no-man's land. There are budget drives, like Samsung's 840, that offer a lower cost per GB. There are higher-performing drives for the same cost per GB. If you can grab...

Lower cost per gigabyte than Intel's previous-generation SSDs ; Free Intel SSD Toolbox and data migration software

9.5mm profile renders it too thick for ultraportables ; SSDs remain considerably more expensive than mechanical hard drives

Intel's move to 20nm NAND flash renders higher-capacity SSDs more affordable.

Not faster than previous drives; price should be even lower to be competitive; 9.5” tall

Not faster than previous drives; price should be even lower to be competitive; 9.5” tall

Although Intel markets its affordable SSD 335 as a slight refresh to the old SSD 330 series, the new product is actually quite exciting. The synchronous MLC flash manufactured on 20nm tech process at IMFT facilities improves three key parameters:...

The Intel 335 SSD comes to market at a time of increased competition in the SSD value space. TLC products are a formidable opponent, but for those users who demand higher endurance from their SSDs, the Intel 335 is a good fit. The Intel 335 SSD is...

Good performance for a "mainstream" SSD ; Comes with installation bracket, SATA data and power cables

Priced too high ; Poor performance on PCMark Vantage ; No significant updates compared to older SSD 330 Series

Because of its high price, the SSD 335 Series finds itself in very tricky waters. Of course, its present high price might be because of scarce supply, so if prices do eventually come down to levels that are closer to Intel’s RRP, then the SSD 335...

Good step up from last generation ; Good price per GB ; Three year warranty

Not the fastest drive in town

Intel has priced its latest SSD 335 Series at Rs10,700 plus taxes for 240GB. This is very good pricing on Intel’s part given the performance it offers and the capacity of the drive. You’ll usually find 120GB SSDs at this price point and with much lower...

Intel reliability. Write speeds are improved.

Better performing drives that give more capacity are around the same price.

While there are better performing drives out there, the 335 represents the peace of mind choice when buying an SSD.