{"product_id":"adata-mars-980-pro-m-2-2tb-pcie-5-0-nvme-internal-ssd-smar-980p-2tci-408550","title":"ADATA MARS 980 PRO M.2 2TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe Internal SSD SMAR-980P-2TCI","description":"\u003ch2 id=\"ice_summary_long_description\"\u003eADATA MARS 980 PRO M.2 2TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe Internal SSD SMAR-980P-2TCI\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExperience exceptional next-generation storage performance with the ADATA XPG MARS 980 PRO 2TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe Internal SSD. Engineered for high-performance gaming, professional content creation and demanding computing workloads, this M.2 2280 solid state drive delivers sequential read speeds up to 14,000MB\/s and write speeds up to 13,000MB\/s. Featuring advanced 3D NAND flash, an SMI SM2508 controller, DRAM caching and an integrated active cooling system, the MARS 980 PRO combines outstanding performance with reliable thermal management for powerful desktop systems and compatible PlayStation 5 consoles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eADATA XPG MARS 980 PRO high-performance internal SSD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e2TB storage capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eNext-generation PCIe 5.0 x4 interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eNVMe solid state storage technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eCompact M.2 2280 form factor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSequential read speeds up to 14,000MB\/s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSequential write speeds up to 13,000MB\/s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eUp to 2,000,000 random read IOPS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eUp to 1,650,000 random write IOPS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eHigh-performance SMI SM2508 controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eAdvanced 3D NAND flash technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eIntegrated aluminium alloy heatsink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in turbo fan for active cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eCooling fan powered directly through the M.2 slot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eNo additional fan power cable required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eDRAM cache buffer and SLC caching technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eAdvanced LDPC error correction technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ePyrite encryption support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eCompatible with supported Intel and AMD platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSupports compatible PlayStation 5 storage expansion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eDesigned for high-performance gaming and creative workloads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eUp to 1,480TBW endurance rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e5-year limited manufacturer warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNext-Generation PCIe 5.0 Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe MARS 980 PRO takes advantage of the PCIe Gen5 x4 interface to deliver extraordinary data transfer performance. With sequential read speeds reaching 14,000MB\/s and write speeds up to 13,000MB\/s, this SSD is designed for demanding applications, large file transfers, high-resolution content creation and intensive computing environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMassive 2TB Storage Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith 2TB of high-speed storage, the MARS 980 PRO provides generous space for modern games, applications, multimedia projects and important files. Its combination of capacity and performance makes it an excellent upgrade for gaming PCs and professional desktop workstations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIntegrated Active Cooling System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe MARS 980 PRO features an advanced cooling solution combining an aluminium alloy heatsink with a built-in turbo fan. This active air-cooling design helps dissipate heat generated during intensive operations, supporting stable performance during demanding workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConvenient M.2-Powered Cooling Fan\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated cooling fan receives power directly through the M.2 interface, eliminating the need for an additional fan power cable. This design simplifies installation and reduces cable clutter inside compatible systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAdvanced SMI SM2508 Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePowered by the Silicon Motion SM2508 controller, the MARS 980 PRO delivers high-speed data processing and efficient storage management. Combined with its PCIe Gen5 interface, the controller supports the demanding performance requirements of next-generation computing platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDRAM Cache and SLC Caching\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated DRAM caching and SLC caching technologies help improve data access responsiveness and maintain efficient storage operations. These technologies support demanding activities such as gaming, large file transfers and professional content creation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOutstanding Random Read and Write Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith up to 2,000,000 random read IOPS and 1,650,000 random write IOPS, the 2TB MARS 980 PRO offers responsive performance for multitasking, application loading and workloads involving frequent access to smaller data files.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAdvanced 3D NAND Flash Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt using advanced 3D NAND flash memory, the MARS 980 PRO delivers high-density solid state storage with no mechanical moving parts. Its design supports fast data access and dependable everyday operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLDPC Error Correction Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdvanced Low-Density Parity-Check error correction technology helps identify and correct data errors during storage operations. 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Its integrated heatsink assists with thermal management, although available installation clearance and current console requirements should be checked before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for Gaming and Professional Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for high-performance Intel and AMD platforms, the MARS 980 PRO is suitable for gaming systems, video editing, digital content creation and other demanding applications. Its high-speed architecture helps reduce storage-related delays and improve overall system responsiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh Endurance and Long-Term Reliability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a rated endurance of 1,480 terabytes written for the 2TB model and an MTBF of 2 million hours, the MARS 980 PRO is engineered for demanding storage environments. 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