Highlights
Quality
I haven't taken the time to verify the spec but my experience has been very plug and play set up, the product came with a heats... Read More
I just got it so i can't speak to anything like longevity, but i'm very happy with it so far.
Competitiveness
A year on and still the fastest ssd in the market.
This is one very fast ssd when run with an x570 motherboard but a word of warning it does run very hot.
Excellent copper heatsink, which i wanted to install four of them in the gigabyte gc-4xm2g4 (aorus gen4 aic adaptor, full pcie 4.
I hadn't realised the write speeds are a lot slower on the 500gb version 2500 mb/s compared with 4400 mb/s for the1tb and 2tb versions.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
More than enough space for a operating system and games that just need that competitive edge in loading times
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Couldnt recommend it enough if you have a motherboard that can unlock the true potential of this device pciexpress 4
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
While i checked this was in my motherboard’s supported list i forgot to check the cpu apparently until next year no intel cpus can use 4
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The heat sink looks pink in the pic but its actually straight up copper
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Some boards put something there to support an unshrouded drive aka pretty much all of them
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As you can see from the photos this isnt my 1st one of these drives as these are generation 4 they are super quick at read and write speeds depending on how you want to use them you can have an os go from cold to up and running in seconds
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
They do run quite warm especially as they do sit well one of mine close to the gpu luckily mine is water cooled so doesnt ever reach abnormal high temps the software that you can download separately is certainly a wise idea not necessarily for the formatting but for upgrading the firmware etc