
With the Samsung 980 Pro in the 500 GByte capacity variant, the manufacturer is almost as fast or clearly faster than the competition. The price is also good.
The 980 PRO Heatsink, designed for graphics-intensive games and high-performance applications, utilizes a controller developed by Samsung and PCIe 4.0, doubling the data transfer rate of PCIe 3.0. Its backward compatibility and compact M.2 form factor provide versatility and flexibility in various high-performance IT solutions. The additional heatsink enhances speed, energy efficiency, and thermal control to maximize gaming performance. With a slim and sleek design measuring just 8.6 mm in height, the 980 PRO Heatsink is also the perfect choice for upgrading the PlayStation 5.
Interface version | PCIe 4.0 |
Protocol | NVMe |
Interface | PCIe |
Write transfer speed | 5100 MB/s |
Read transfer speed | 7000 MB/s |
Max. random 4K read | 1000000 IOPS |
Max. random 4K write | 1000000 IOPS |
Item number | 16632680 |
SSD type | M.2 SSD |
Form factor | M.2 2280 |
Storage capacity | 2000 GB |
Interface | PCIe |
Interface version | PCIe 4.0 |
Protocol | NVMe |
Read transfer speed | 7000 MB/s |
Write transfer speed | 5100 MB/s |
Memory type (NAND) | TLC |
Max. random 4K read | 1000000 IOPS |
Max. random 4K write | 1000000 IOPS |
Storage Cooling | with heatsink |
SSD Features | AES encryption, SMART Support, SSD TRIM Support |
Max. TBW | 1200 TB |
Power consumption (standby) | 0.04 W |
Power consumption | 6.10 W |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100 |
Manufacturer compensation | According to RE100, the manufacturer Samsung fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions. |
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Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | with heat sink |
Length | 0.86 cm |
Width | 2.40 cm |
Height | 8 cm |
Weight | 30.50 g |
Length | 17 cm |
Width | 10.50 cm |
Height | 2.90 cm |
Weight | 67 g |
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