{"product_id":"adata-xpg-mars-980-blade-m-2-2tb-pcie-5-0-nvme-internal-ssd-smar-980b-2tcs-408808","title":"ADATA XPG MARS 980 BLADE M.2 2TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe Internal SSD SMAR-980B-2TCS","description":"\u003ch2\u003eADATA XPG MARS 980 BLADE M.2 2TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe Internal SSD SMAR-980B-2TCS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe ADATA XPG MARS 980 BLADE 2TB Internal SSD delivers exceptional storage performance for gaming, content creation and demanding computing applications. Featuring a PCIe Gen5 x4 interface, NVMe technology and advanced 3D NAND flash, this M.2 2280 SSD achieves sequential read speeds up to 14,000MB\/s and write speeds up to 13,000MB\/s. With SLC caching, a DRAM cache buffer, advanced error correction and a slim heatspreader, the MARS 980 BLADE provides reliable high-speed storage for compatible desktops, laptops and PlayStation 5 consoles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/media.pangoly.com\/img\/a\/a\/3\/2\/aa321705-baeb-4dd0-9f96-ea2cc44e6b73.jpg\" alt=\"ADATA XPG MARS 980 BLADE 2TB PCIe 5.0 SSD\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eHigh-performance 2TB internal NVMe SSD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eModel: XPG MARS 980 BLADE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSKU: SMAR-980B-2TCS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eM.2 2280 form factor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ePCIe Gen5 x4 interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eNVMe 2.0 protocol\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-density 3D NAND flash memory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSilicon Motion SM2508 controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eAdvanced 6nm controller technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSLC caching and DRAM cache buffer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eLDPC ECC error correction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eTCG Pyrite encryption support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e1,480TBW endurance rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSlim heatspreader for thermal management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eCompatible with supported PCIe 5.0 systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eBackward compatible with PCIe 4.0 and 3.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ePlayStation 5 expansion compatibility\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\u003eUltra-Fast PCIe Gen5 Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe MARS 980 BLADE uses PCIe Gen5 x4 technology to deliver sequential read speeds up to 14,000MB\/s and write speeds up to 13,000MB\/s. This exceptional performance supports rapid file transfers, reduced loading times and demanding applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpacious 2TB Storage Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith 2TB of storage, the SSD provides ample capacity for operating systems, large game libraries, professional applications and multimedia projects. Its NVMe architecture enables responsive storage access and efficient multitasking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAdvanced SM2508 Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Silicon Motion SM2508 controller uses advanced 6nm manufacturing technology to deliver efficient PCIe Gen5 performance. Its power-efficient architecture helps manage heat generation during demanding storage operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSLC Caching and DRAM Buffer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated SLC caching and a dedicated DRAM cache buffer improve data handling and responsiveness. These technologies help maintain efficient performance during gaming, multitasking and large file transfers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAdvanced 3D NAND Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-density 3D NAND flash provides efficient data storage and dependable performance. Combined with the advanced controller, it supports high-speed access and reliable operation across demanding workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEfficient Thermal Management\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe MARS 980 BLADE features a slim heatspreader designed to assist with heat dissipation. Its compact design allows installation in compatible laptops, desktops and consoles while supporting stable operating temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePlayStation 5 Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SSD supports compatible PlayStation 5 M.2 expansion slots, providing additional storage for games and applications. 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