Description
Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) 4.0 Protocol
Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) is a protocol that has been specifically designed to take full advantage of the high-speed performance capabilities of solid-state drives (SSDs), including the Seagate Firecuda 530 1TB M.2 (2280) PCI-E Nvme 4.0 X4 Internal SSD. NVMe is built from the ground up to be optimized for NAND flash memory, which is the type of storage used in modern SSDs.
One of the key advantages of NVMe is its ability to handle a large number of input/output (I/O) operations per second (IOPS), which makes it ideal for demanding applications such as gaming and high-performance computing. The protocol allows for faster data transfer speeds, as it reduces latency by allowing multiple I/O operations to be processed in parallel.
In the case of the Seagate Firecuda 530 1TB M.2 (2280) PCI-E Nvme 4.0 X4 Internal SSD, the drive supports the NVMe 4.0 protocol, which provides a number of new features and improvements over previous versions of the protocol. These include increased queue depth and higher command limits, which provide for even faster data transfer speeds and better overall performance.
Triple Level Cell (TLC) NAND Flash
Triple Level Cell (TLC) NAND flash is a type of flash memory that stores three bits of data in each memory cell. It is the most economical form of NAND flash and provides higher storage density compared to other NAND flash types such as Single Level Cell (SLC) and Multi-Level Cell (MLC). This increased storage density makes TLC NAND flash an attractive option for consumer-oriented storage devices such as solid-state drives (SSDs) due to its lower cost per gigabyte of storage. However, TLC NAND flash has a lower endurance and write performance compared to other NAND flash types, which can result in slower write speeds and a shorter lifespan for the drive. The Seagate ZP1000GM3A013 Firecuda 530 1TB M.2 (2280) PCI-E Nvme 4.0 X4 Internal SSD uses TLC NAND flash to provide a high-capacity storage solution at an affordable price.
High-Speed Data Transfer
High-speed data transfer refers to the ability of a storage device, in this case the Seagate ZP1000GM3A013 Firecuda 530 1TB M.2 (2280) PCI-E Nvme 4.0 X4 Internal SSD, to quickly transfer data to and from the device. The NVMe 4.0 protocol and PCI-E 4.0 x4 interface provide high bandwidth and low latency for fast data transfer speeds, making this SSD ideal for demanding applications such as gaming and high-performance computing. The TLC NAND flash memory used in the Firecuda 530 also contributes to the high-speed data transfer capabilities of the device.
Improved Thermal Performance
Improved thermal performance refers to the ability of a device to manage heat effectively. In the case of the Seagate ZP1000GM3A013 Firecuda 530 1TB M.2 (2280) PCI-E Nvme 4.0 X4 Internal SSD, it is designed to operate efficiently and maintain stable performance even under high loads and demanding workloads, thanks to its advanced thermal management system. This helps to reduce the risk of thermal throttling, which can cause a decrease in performance, and ensure consistent and reliable operation. With improved thermal performance, users can enjoy fast and reliable storage performance even in demanding scenarios, such as high-performance gaming or professional content creation.
General Information about this Seagate ZP1000GM3A013
- Manufacturer: Seagate
- Part Number or SKU# ZP1000GM3A013
- Storage Capacity: 1TB
- Product Line: Firecuda 530
- Product Type: Internal Solid State Drive
- Product Name: Firecuda 530 Nvme Solid State Drive
Technical Information of Seagate 1 TB Solid State Drive
- Interface: PCI-E Nvme
- Form Factor: M.2 2280
- Nand Flash Type: 3d TLC
Drive Performance for this Seagate M.2 SSD
- Maximum Read Transfer Rate: 7300 Mb/s
- Maximum Write Transfer Rate: 6000 Mb/s
- Random 4kb Read: 800000iops
- Random 4kb Write: 1000000iops
- Endurance (tbw): 1275 Tb
Dimension and Weight for Seagate PCI-E Solid State Drive
- Height: 0.6 inch
- Width: 2.7 inch
- Depth: 3.9 inch
- Weight: 0.35 lbs
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