Micron
Micron 2500 512GB NVMe internal SSD M.2 2230
Compact M.2 2230 NVMe drive with 512 GB capacity, PCIe 4.0 x4 speeds up to 6600 MB/s read and 3650 MB/s write, 232-layer QLC NAND, and 200 TBW endurance
- Max Sequential ReadUp to 6000 MBps
- 4KB Random WriteUp to 530,000 IOPS
- ControllerMicron
- Connector75 Pins
- Form FactorM.2 2230
- Capacity512GB
- Up to 6600 MB/s sequential read for fast boot and load times
- Up to 3650 MB/s sequential write for quick file saves and installs
- Up to 860000 random write IOPS for responsive multitasking
- Compact M.2 2230 single-sided design fits Steam Deck Surface ultrabooks and mini PCs
- 232-layer QLC NAND with 200 TBW endurance and 2 million hours MTTF
Compact M.2 2230 NVMe SSD
The Micron 2500 512GB drive fits the short M.2 2230 slot found in handheld consoles, ultrabooks and mini PCs. Its single-sided layout leaves room for tight motherboards. The PCIe 4.0 x4 interface delivers up to 6,600 MB/s sequential read and 3,650 MB/s sequential write. Random write reaches 860,000 IOPS for responsive multitasking.
PCIe 4.0 x4 practical limits
The four-lane Gen 4 link caps theoretical throughput at roughly 8 GB/s, so the 6,600 MB/s read figure sits near the ceiling. Real-world speed depends on host thermal limits and firmware tuning. The controller uses Host Memory Buffer instead of onboard DRAM, which reduces component count but leans on system RAM for mapping tables. Endurance is rated at 200 TBW for this capacity.
232-layer QLC NAND decides suitability
Micron's 232-layer QLC packs high density into the 2230 footprint, enabling 512GB on a single side. QLC writes slower than TLC once the SLC cache fills, so sustained heavy writes will throttle. Buyers needing constant video capture or database work should verify workload fit; light gaming and OS duties match the design target.
Punti di forza
- Up to 6600 MB/s sequential read for fast boot and load times
- Up to 3650 MB/s sequential write for quick file saves and installs
- Up to 860000 random write IOPS for responsive multitasking
- Compact M.2 2230 single-sided design fits Steam Deck Surface ultrabooks and mini PCs
- 232-layer QLC NAND with 200 TBW endurance and 2 million hours MTTF
Caratteristiche tecniche
| Max Sequential Read | Up to 6000 MBps |
|---|---|
| 4KB Random Write | Up to 530,000 IOPS |
| Controller | Micron |
| Connector | 75 Pins |
| Form Factor | M.2 2230 |
| Capacity | 512GB |
| Interface | PCI-Express 4.0 x4 |
| Brand | Micron |
Domande su questo articolo
Which capacity should I pick for a handheld or ultrabook upgrade?
The 512GB model provides 200TB TBW endurance and fits the single-sided M.2 2230 slot used in Steam Deck, Surface, and similar compact devices.
What does the 6,600 MB/s sequential read figure mean in daily use?
It enables faster boot times, quicker game level loads, and snappy file transfers on any PCIe 4.0 x4 platform that can sustain Gen4 speeds.
Does the PCIe 4.0 x4 interface cap performance on older Gen3 systems?
Yes, the drive will run at PCIe 3.0 x4 speeds on Gen3 hosts, limiting sequential throughput to the host's Gen3 ceiling while retaining full NVMe 1.4c feature support.
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