Fanxiang 512GB SSD M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe Gen3x4 Internal Solid State Drive 3500mb/s
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About this product
The Fanxiang 512GB SSD M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe Gen3x4 is an internal solid-state drive with a 512GB storage capacity. It utilizes a PCIe Gen3x4 interface with NVMe 1.4 protocol, delivering read speeds up to 3500mb/s and write speeds up to 2700mb/s. This M.2 2280 form factor drive is compatible with Windows (7, 8, 10, 11) and Linux, and is designed for laptops and PCs. It features low energy consumption, anti-shock, and anti-vibration properties, backed by a 3-year manufacturer warranty.
Our take
This Fanxiang 512GB NVMe SSD is a solid contender for a mid-range storage upgrade, especially if you're still on a PCIe Gen3 platform. The 512GB capacity is a sweet spot for an OS drive and a good selection of applications, while the read speeds of 3500MB/s offer a significant performance boost over traditional SATA SSDs. The M.2 2280 form factor is standard and installation should be straightforward. It's great to see specific compatibility with various Windows versions and Linux, making it versatile. While the NVMe 1.4 protocol is a nice touch, it's still a Gen3x4 drive, so don't expect Gen4 performance. The 3-year warranty is decent for the price point, providing confidence in its longevity.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 512GB storage capacity
- Fast 3500mb/s read speed
- NVMe 1.4 protocol
- M.2 2280 form factor
- 3-year manufacturer warranty
Cons
- PCIe Gen3x4, not Gen4
- Write speed (2700mb/s) is slower than read
Specifications
- Brand Fanxiang
- Type Internal SSD
- Interface M.2 2280 (PCIe Gen3x4, NVMe 1.4 protocol)
- Form Factor M.2 2280
- Model S501Q
- Storage Capacity 512GB
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- System Compatibility
- Windows: 7, 8, 10, 11, Linux
- Compatible With
- Laptop, Memory Vault, PC
- Color
- Black
- Features
- No noise, Low energy consumption, Anti-shock, Anti-vibratio
- Product Line
- Fanxiang SSD
- Write Speed
- 2700mb/s
- Read Speed
- 3500mb/s
- Drive Type(s) Supported
- Internal SSD
- Storage Format
- SSD
- Transfer Rate
- 32GBPs
- Manufacturer Warranty
- 3 Years
- Size
- 80mm(L)x22mm(W)x2.4mm(H)