The PNY CS2230 M.2 NVMe SSD is an excellent choice for an NVMe upgrade from a SATA based solid state drive (SSD) in an existing NVMe enabled PC or MAC desktop or laptop computer. The CS2230 drive is designed to be a SATA SSD replacement to help realize faster boot times, quicker application launches, and better overall system performance. Do more in less time with NVMe; boot up, power down, and load applications up to 6 times faster than with SATA based SSDs. With no moving parts, the PNY CS2230 M.2 NVMe SSD is highly durable, less likely to fail, and supports a 5-Year Limited Warranty or TBW. Weight & dimensions Width: 80 mm Depth: 22 mm Height: 4 mm Weight: 6.6 g Operational conditions Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 70 °C Storage temperature (T-T): -40 - 85 °C Minimum operating temperature: 0 °C Maximum operating temperature: 70 °C Packaging data Package type: Hanging box Features SSD capacity: 500 GB SSD form factor: M.2 Interface: PCI Express 3.0 NVMe: Yes Memory type: 3D NAND Component for: PC/Laptop Hardware encryption: No NVMe version: 1.4 M.2 SSD size: 2280 (22 x 80 mm) Read speed: 3300 MB/s Write speed: 2500 MB/s PCI Express interface data lanes: x4 S.M.A.R.T. support: Yes TRIM support: Yes ECC: Yes End-to-End Data Protection: Yes Mean time between failures (MTBF): 1000000 hVis mereVis mindre