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Seagate

Seagate BarraCuda Q5 ZP1000CV3A001 1TB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe internal SSD

SKU CH-AMAZ-492SZ MPN ZP1000CV3A001

An M.2 2280 internal SSD delivering up to 2400 MB/s read and 1700 MB/s write over PCIe Gen3 x4 with 274 TBW endurance

  • Device TypeInternal Solid State Drive (SSD)
  • Used ForConsumer
  • Form FactorM.2 2280
  • Capacity1TB
  • Memory Components3D QLC
  • InterfacePCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe 1.3

Options 1TB

  • Up to 2400 MB/s sequential read for rapid data access
  • Up to 1700 MB/s sequential write for swift large transfers
  • PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe 1.3 interface delivers high throughput
  • 274 TBW endurance rating supports heavy workloads
  • 27 mW idle power draw extends laptop battery life

What it is and who it is for

The Seagate BarraCuda Q5 is a 1TB internal SSD built on an M.2 2280 form factor with a PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe 1.3 interface. It uses 3D QLC NAND to deliver sequential read speeds up to 2400 MBps and write speeds up to 1700 MBps. This drive targets everyday computing, gaming and content workloads that need faster boot and load times than a traditional hard drive.

What to check before ordering

Verify that your motherboard or laptop has an M.2 2280 slot wired for PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe 1.3 operation. Some M.2 slots support only SATA signalling and will not work with this NVMe drive. Confirm the physical slot length accepts the 2280 form factor and that your system BIOS recognises NVMe boot devices.

How it fits into a build

The single-sided M.2 2280 design installs directly into the board without cables, freeing drive bays and SATA ports for other storage. Active power draw is 3.1W with an idle draw of 27 mW, keeping thermal load low in compact mini PCs and ultra-thin laptops. A 274 TBW endurance rating and 1,800,000 hour MTBF support long-term operation across consumer workloads.

Highlights

  • Up to 2400 MB/s sequential read for rapid data access
  • Up to 1700 MB/s sequential write for swift large transfers
  • PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe 1.3 interface delivers high throughput
  • 274 TBW endurance rating supports heavy workloads
  • 27 mW idle power draw extends laptop battery life

Specifications

BrandSeagate
SeriesBarraCuda Q5
ModelZP1000CV3A001
Part NumberZP1000CV3A001
Device TypeInternal Solid State Drive (SSD)
Used ForConsumer
Form FactorM.2 2280
Capacity1TB
Memory Components3D QLC
InterfacePCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe 1.3
ProtocolNVMe 1.3
Cache0MB
Max Sequential ReadUp to 2400 MBps
Max Sequential WriteUp to 1700 MBps
Terabytes Written (TBW)274TB
MTBF1,800,000 hours
FeaturesUpgrade to cost-effective SSD speeds with next-gen 3D QLC NAND
Leverage NVMe SSD speeds that are up to 50x faster than traditional hard drives
Harness high sequential read/write speeds (up to 2400/1700 MB/s) for more responsive downloads, installs, and multitasking
Get easy installation and upgrades with a slim M.2 2280 NVMe form factor
Extend battery life with low active power requirements of up to 3.1W
Rely on 1.8M-hours MTBF
Enjoy added peace of mind with 1-year Rescue Data Recovery Services
Benefit from long-term durability with 274TB total bytes written (TBW)
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Power Consumption (Idle)27 mW
Power Consumption (Active)3.1W
Operating Temperature0°C ~ +70°C
Storage Temperature-40°C ~ +85°C
Max Shock Resistance1500G
Height2.15mm
Width22.00mm
Depth80.00mm
Weight7.00g
Shipping weight0.05 kg
Package size178 × 133 × 13 mm

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Questions about this item

What comes inside the package and do I need to buy a heatsink or mounting screw separately?

The drive ships as a bare M.2 2280 module; no heatsink, screw or cable is included, so check whether your motherboard or laptop supplies the retention screw before fitting.

Should I pick the 1TB model or is there a larger capacity in this series?

The supplied specifications cover the 1TB version only; if you need more space you would have to choose a different model or series.

What does the 2400 MB/s sequential read figure mean once the drive is installed in my PC?

It is the peak throughput the controller can reach over a PCIe Gen3 x4 link under ideal conditions; real-world speeds will be lower and depend on your system, workload and thermal limits.

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