Description
🔍 Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Model Code | MZ-V9P1T0BW (1 TB) |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 (80 × 22 × 2.3 mm) |
| Interface | PCIe Gen4 x4, NVME 2.0 |
| NAND Type | Samsung V-NAND 3-bit (TLC) |
| Controller | Samsung in-house (codenamed “Pascal”) |
| DRAM Cache | 1 GB LPDDR4 on the 1 TB version |
| Weight | Up to 9.0 g |
🚀 Performance
| Operation | 1 TB Model |
|---|---|
| Sequential Read | Up to 7,450 MB/s |
| Sequential Write | Up to 6,900 MB/s |
| Random Read (QD32, 4 KB) | 1,200,000 IOPS |
| Random Write (QD32, 4 KB) | 1,550,000 IOPS |
| Random Read (QD1, 4 KB) | 22,000 IOPS |
| Random Write (QD1, 4 KB) | 80,000 IOPS |
🔋 Power Consumption & Endurance
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Operating Consumption: 5.4 W average; bursts up to 7.8 W under heavy load
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Idle Consumption: 50 MW; Sleep (L1.2) mode: 5 MW
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Endurance Rating: 600 TBW (terabytes written) for the 1 TB model
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Warranty: 5 years or until the TBW limit
🌡 Thermal & Installation Notes
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Samsung includes a nickel-coated controller and advanced thermal control algorithms to manage heat output and sustain performance .
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For laptops or slim PC builds, ensure good airflow. In validate cases (e.g., PlayStation 5), a heatsink may be required for peak performance stability.
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Equipped with support for TRIM, S.M.A.R.T, AES-256 encryption, TCG/Opal, and device sleep.
⚙ Usage Scenarios & Suitability
| Good For… | Things to Consider |
|---|---|
| Gaming PCs, Workstations, Content Creation (video/photo editing) — where read/write speeds and low latency matter. | Costs you more than mid-range Gen4 or upper Gen3 NVME SSDs. |
| PS5 SSD upgrades (if compatible with size/heatsink requirements). | Thermal throttling may occur if not properly cooled, especially under sustained heavy writes. |
| Large file transfers, software developing, or virtualization. | The full speed requires a motherboard/slot supporting PCIe 4.0 x4. |
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