Dual Interface Compatibility: Uniquely designed to support both PCIe Gen 5.0 x2 and PCIe Gen 4.0 x4 interfaces. This provides versatile connectivity, allowing the drive to perform efficiently across various motherboard generations, from newer PCIe 5.0 slots (running at x2 lanes) to widespread PCIe 4.0 slots (running at x4 lanes).
Efficient NVMe Performance: Delivers strong sequential read and write speeds, significantly enhancing system responsiveness for demanding applications, faster boot times, and quick large-file transfers.
M.2 (2280) Form Factor: Comes in the compact and industry-standard M.2 2280 form factor. This makes it ideal for ultrathin laptops, desktop PCs, and consoles that feature a compatible M.2 NVMe slot, simplifying installation by eliminating the need for additional cables.
Samsung V-NAND Technology: Built with Samsung's advanced 8th-generation 3D TLC V-NAND, which contributes to high performance, improved power efficiency, and long-term reliability.
Enhanced Power Efficiency: Engineered for improved power consumption, which is particularly beneficial for portable devices like laptops, contributing to extended battery life, and for reducing overall energy use in desktop systems.
Intelligent TurboWrite 2.0: Features Samsung's optimized Intelligent TurboWrite 2.0 technology, which utilizes a large, dynamic SLC buffer to accelerate write speeds for burst workloads, ensuring consistent high performance even during intense operations.
Dynamic Thermal Guard: Incorporates robust thermal management solutions, including a heat spreader label and Samsung's Dynamic Thermal Guard technology. This actively monitors and maintains optimal operating temperatures, preventing performance throttling during prolonged and heavy workloads.
Samsung Magician Software: Gain full control over your SSD with the intuitive Samsung Magician software suite. It provides essential tools for monitoring drive health, running performance benchmarks, performing firmware updates, and ensuring data security.
Interface: PCIe Gen 5.0 x2 / PCIe Gen 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0 (backward compatible with NVMe 1.4)
NAND Flash: Samsung V-NAND (8th-gen 3D TLC)
Controller: Samsung Piccolo (in-house controller)
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF): 1.5 million hours
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
Non-Operating Temperature: -45°C to 85°C
Power Consumption (Typical):
Average: ~5.0 W (when operating on PCIe 4.0 x4)
Idle: Max. 50 mW
Device Sleep: Max. 5 mW
Shock: 1,500 G & 0.5 ms (Half sine)
Dimensions (W x D x H): Max. 80.15 x 22.15 x 2.38 mm (3.15 x 0.87 x 0.09 inches)
Weight: Max. 7.7 g