- 500GB Storage Capacity
- M.2 2280 Form Factor
- PCIe 4.0 x4 / NVMe 1.3 Interface
- Sequential Reads up to 6900 MB/s
- Sequential Writes up to 5000 MB/s
- Up to 300TB TBW (Total Bytes Written)
- Samsung V-NAND Flash Technology
- Samsung Elpis Controller
- AES 256-Bit Encryption
- TCG/Opal 2.0 MS eDrive Encryption

Built using their V-NAND 3-bit MLC flash technology and Elpis controller the 500GB 980 PRO PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 Internal SSD from Samsung offers an M.2 2280 form factor and a PCIe 4.0 x4 / NVMe 1.3 interface to deliver sequential read speeds of up to 6900 MB/s and sequential write speeds of up to 5000 MB/s. Users will also have access to encryption via TCG/Opal 2.0 and MS eDrive while a TBW (Total Bytes Written) rating of 300TB helps ensure a long operational life.
General Features

Sequential reads of up to 6900 MB/s and sequential writes of up to 5000 MB/s with a PCIe 4.0 interface which is 2x faster than PCIe 3.0 and 12x faster than Samsung SATA SSDs.

Intelligent TurboWrite 2.0 maximizes PCIe 4.0 write performance with enlarged TurboWrite regions

The Samsung 980 PRO provides an endurance rating of up to 300TB

A nickel-coated controller and a heat spreader label help the 980 PRO effectively dissipate the heat

Samsung Dynamic Thermal Guard technology maintains the 980 PROs temperature at optimal level

Power efficiency (performance/watt) is improved by up to 65% vs. the 970 EVO Plus

The 980 PRO comes in a compact M.2 2280 form factor and is backward compatible with PCIe 3.0