M.2 NVMe SSD ADATA LEGEND 900 2 TB PCIe 4.0 (2280) — 7000/5400 MB/s, NVMe 1.4, TBW 1200

ADATA LEGEND 900 is an M.2 NVMe SSD with 2 TB capacity that uses a PCIe Gen4 x4 interface compliant with NVMe 1.4. Designed for modern Intel and AMD platforms, this drive delivers high sequential performance and is backward compatible with PCIe 3.0 systems. The M.2 form factor and PCIe 4.0 support also allow installation as an expansion drive in PS5 to increase storage and maintain smooth gameplay.

Advantages

The LEGEND 900 provides sequential read/write speeds up to 7000/5400 MB/s, significantly exceeding typical PCIe Gen3 and SATA SSDs. It implements SLC caching and HMB (Host Memory Buffer) for improved sustained performance, and LDPC error correction to protect data integrity. Included ADATA SSD Toolbox software enables firmware updates and S.M.A.R.T. monitoring for drive health, temperature, and remaining lifespan.

Suitable for

• High-performance desktop and laptop systems
• Content creation workflows (video editing, 3D rendering, animation)
• Game development and large asset libraries
• PS5 storage expansion for AAA gaming

Key specifications

• Brand: ADATA
• Model: LEGEND 900 (SLEG-900-2TCS)
• Form factor: M.2
• Interface: PCIe Gen4 x4, NVMe 1.4
• Capacity: 2000 GB (2 TB)
• Sequential read speed: up to 7000 MB/s
• Sequential write speed: up to 5400 MB/s
• Weight: 0.0106 kg
• EAN: 4711085944160

How to use

Install the drive into an M.2 PCIe 4.0 slot on a compatible motherboard or into the PS5 M.2 expansion bay following the platform manufacturer's instructions. After physical installation, initialize and format the disk in the operating system if required. Install ADATA SSD Toolbox to apply firmware updates, run diagnostics and monitor S.M.A.R.T. parameters.

Recommendations

For best sustained performance, use the drive in systems that support PCIe 4.0 x4. When installed in PCIe 3.0 systems, the drive remains compatible but will operate at lower speeds. Ensure adequate cooling in compact systems or consoles to maintain optimal temperature and longevity.