TRANSCEND MTE240S 500GB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 M-Key 3D TLC with Dram

PCIe SSD 240S Transcend's PCIe SSD 240S aims at high-end applications, such as digital audio/video production, gaming, and enterprise use, which require constant processing of heavy workloads with no system lags or slowdowns of any kind. Utilizing the PCI Express® Gen4 x4 interface supported by the latest NVMe™ standard, 3D NAND flash memory, a 4-channel controller, and a DRAM cache, the PCIe SSD 240S offers superior transfer speeds that easily beat the competition. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Appearance Dimensions Double-sided: 80 mm x 22 mm x 3.58 mm (3.15" x 0.87" x 0.14") Weight 10 g (0.35 oz) M.2 Type 2280-D2-M (Double-sided) Interface Bus Interface NVMe PCIe Gen4 x4 Storage Flash Type 3D NAND flash Capacity 500 GB Operating Environment Operating Temperature 0°C (32°F) ~ 70°C (158°F) Operating Voltage 3.3V±5% Performance Sequential Read/Write (CrystalDiskMark) up to 3,800/2,800 MB/s 4K Random Read/Write (IOmeter) up to 190,000/540,000 IOPS Terabytes Written (TBW) 850 TBW Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD) 0.95 (5 yrs) Note Speed may vary due to host hardware, software, usage, and storage capacity.The workload used to rate DWPD may be different from your actual workload, which may vary due to host hardware, software, usage, and storage capacity.Some motherboards only provide PCIe x2 connections for the M.2 slot, creating a bottleneck on even the fastest drives. Warranty Certificate CE/FCC/BSMI/KC/RCM Warranty Five-year Limited Warranty System Requirement Operating System Microsoft Windows 7 (additional driver required)Microsoft Windows 8 (additional driver required)Microsoft Windows 10Linux Kernel 2.6.31 or later Note Systems for use with the PCIe M.2 SSD must have an M.2 connector with only an M key. B-key connectors are not compatible. Improper insertion may lead to damage. Please click here for more information. Technology S.M.A.R.T. yes Advanced Garbage Collection yes RAID Engine yes LDPC Coding yes DRAM Chache yes