Experience enhanced SSD performance with the Samsung 980 PRO PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD, which takes computing to the next level. The 980 PRO boasts 2x the data transfer rate of PCIe 3.0, while remaining compatible with PCIe 3.0. The new Elpsis controller harmonizes the flash memory components and the interface, pushing the read speeds up to 7,000 MB/s. With a PCIe 4.0 interface that is 2x faster than PCIe 3.0 SSDs and 12x faster than Samsung SATA SSDs, every component of this NVMe SSD is made by Samsung for lasting performance. Designed for hardcore gamers and tech-savvy users, the 980 PRO offers high-performance bandwidth and throughput for gaming, graphics, data analytics, and other heavy-duty applications. It loads games quickly, enabling more play and less waiting. Moreover, the 980 PRO comes in a compact M.2 2280 form factor, making it an efficient M.2 SSD.
Model
Brand |
SAMSUNG |
Series |
980 PRO |
Model |
MZ-V8P2T0B/AM |
Device Type |
Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) |
Used For |
Consumer |
Details
Form Factor
|
M.2 2280 |
Capacity |
2TB |
Memory Components
|
Samsung V-NAND |
Interface |
PCIe Gen 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.3c |
Controller |
Elpsis |
Cache |
Samsung 2GB Low Power DDR4 SDRAM |
Performance
Max Sequential Read |
Up to 7000 MBps |
Max Sequential Write |
Up to 5100 MBps |
MTBF
|
1,500,000 hours |
Features
Features |
Experience unparalleled SSD performance by harnessing the power of the Samsung 980 PRO PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD, which offers next-level computing capabilities. The 980 PRO offers 2x the data transfer rate of PCIe 3.0, while still maintaining compatibility with PCIe 3.0. With read speeds of up to 7,000 MB/s, the 980 PRO delivers maximum speed, powered by a new Elpsis controller that's designed to harmonize the flash memory components and the interface for superior speed. The PCIe 4.0 interface is 2x faster than PCIe 3.0 SSDs and 12x faster than Samsung SATA SSDs, and every component of the NVMe SSD is manufactured by Samsung for lasting performance. Designed for hardcore gamers and tech-savvy users, the 980 PRO offers high-performance bandwidth and throughput for gaming, graphics, data analytics, and more. It loads games quickly, allowing you to play more and wait less. The 980 PRO's compact M.2 2280 form factor makes it an efficient M.2 SSD that can be easily plugged into desktops and laptops, making it ideal for building high-performance computing systems. To ensure stable performance, the 980 PRO uses a nickel coating to help manage the controller's heat level and a heat spreader label to deliver effective thermal control of the NAND chip. The 980 PRO also features embedded Samsung thermal control algorithms for smart thermal solutions, delivering durable and reliable performance while minimizing performance fluctuations during extended usage. Additionally, the Samsung Magician software offers advanced optimization tools that unlock the full potential of the 980 PRO. With Magician, you can monitor drive health, optimize performance, protect valuable data, and receive important updates to ensure that you're always getting the best performance from your SSD. |
Environmental
Power Consumption (Idle) |
35 mW |
Power Consumption (Active) |
Average: 6.1W Maximum: 7.2W (Burst mode) |
Max Shock Resistance |
1,500 G & 0.5 ms (Half sine) |
Additional Information
Date First Available |
January 25, 2021 |