2-power M.2 PCIe NVMe 2280 NEW (2P-04X4482)

Sequential reads up to 7000 MB/s put this drive in elite territory, cutting load times and file transfers to a fraction of what SATA SSDs manage. The 2-POWER 2P-04X4482 is a 1TB M.2 2280 NVMe SSD built on PCIe Gen4 x4, delivering flagship-class performance for demanding desktops, laptops, and even PlayStation 5 consoles when paired with a heatsink.

Overview

This drive combines a Phison E18-class controller with 3D TLC NAND and a DRAM cache, ensuring consistent high-speed performance even under sustained workloads. It supports NVMe 1.4, TRIM, S.M.A.R.T. monitoring, and AES 256-bit hardware encryption, making it a secure and reliable choice for both gamers and professionals. With a 600 TBW endurance rating and 1.5 million hours MTBF, it is engineered for long-term durability.

What stands out

• Blistering 7000 MB/s read and 5000 MB/s write speeds via PCIe Gen4 x4
• High random IOPS: up to 700K read and 600K write for responsive multitasking
• DRAM cache and 3D TLC NAND for sustained performance
• Hardware AES 256-bit encryption protects sensitive data
• Broad compatibility: desktops, laptops, and PS5 (with heatsink)

Technical details

• Capacity: 1TB (960 GB usable)
• Form Factor: M.2 2280 (80mm length)
• Interface: PCIe Gen4 x4, NVMe 1.4
• NAND Flash: 3D TLC
• Sequential Read: up to 7000 MB/s
• Sequential Write: up to 5000 MB/s
• Random Read IOPS (4KB, QD32): up to 700,000
• Random Write IOPS (4KB, QD32): up to 600,000
• Endurance: 600 TBW
• MTBF: 1,500,000 hours
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Power Consumption: 5.5W active, 0.05W idle
• Warranty: 5-year limited

Our verdict

The 2-POWER 2P-04X4482 delivers near top-tier Gen4 performance with robust endurance and security features. It is an excellent upgrade for anyone seeking a fast, reliable 1TB NVMe drive without paying a premium for the absolute fastest models.