For its newsletter subscribers only, Newegg offers the OCZ Vertex 450 Series 256GB Serial ATA III 2.5" Internal SSD, model no. VTX450-25SAT3-256G, for $129.99 with free shipping, via the directions below. That's the lowest total price we could find by $30. It features read speeds of up to 540MB/s and write speeds of up to 525MB/s. Rebate expires January 21. To get this deal:

1. Add the OCZ Vertex 256GB SSD to your cart for $159.99
2. apply coupon code "EMCYTZT5484" to cut it to $144.99
3. redeem this $15 mail-in rebate for a final price of $129.99