microSDXC memory card Samsung P9 Express 256 GB — UHS-I, read 800 MB/s, V30, U1, durable

microSD Express Card P9 Express
Enjoy smooth gaming with P9 Express, which works with Nintendo Switch™ 2. Featuring PCIe® technology for high-speed performance and Dynamic Thermal Guard (DTG) to maintain optimal temperatures, the card is designed to provide immersive gameplay for both casual and high demand gamers.

Save every moment of play
Dive into endless solo adventures or gather for unforgettable family game nights. Your gaming universe comes alive on one powerful card, crafted to fill every adventure with joy and wonder.

Speed that sparks your world
Get into your game in a flash. Featuring sequential read speeds of up to 800 MB/s—up to 4x faster than our UHS-I microSD cards^[1]. This card may help minimise installation, update, and load times.

Stay cool. Play non-stop
Enjoy uninterrupted gaming, even when the action heats up. Dynamic Thermal Guard (DTG) keeps your card at optimal temperatures, maintaining steady performance during high-demand games. Enjoy extended sessions with minimal interruptions and fully immersive gameplay.

Store your games in one compact card
Store all your favourites, save your replays, and download new titles or DLCs (downloadable content) with up to 512GB of reliable storage. Play more without the frustration of deleting your favourite games or swapping cards. Your game library is always ready for your next adventure, wherever you go.

Protect your progress
From surprise drops to marathon gaming sessions, the P9 Express is built to survive whatever life throws at you. With water^[2] , temperature^[3] , X-ray , magnet^[4] , drop^[5] , and wearout^[6] protection, your gaming wins are safe.

Future-ready, backward compatible
P9 Express is compatible with Nintendo Switch™ 2, while providing backward compatibility for creative devices with UHS-I slots^[7]. Effortlessly capture and transfer your photos and 4K videos to your workstation and laptop seamlessly, and at your speed.

Samsung Magician software
Unlock the full power of microSD Express with Samsung Magician software - a user-friendly suite of management tools that facilitates optimal Memory card performance. Verify product authenticity, monitor drive health, and benchmark performance.

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How to use

Insert the microSDXC card into the compatible device's microSD slot following the device manufacturer's instructions. For initial setup, format the card in the host device if prompted, using the recommended file system. Use the card for game installs, saves, screenshots and 4K video storage. To transfer files to a computer, use a compatible card reader or the device's data transfer method. Avoid forcing the card into a slot and always power off or unmount the card before removal when recommended by your device.

Recommendations

For best results with gaming on Nintendo Switch™ 2, use the P9 Express for game installations and large downloadable content while keeping critical save files backed up. Monitor card health and performance using Samsung Magician software when connected to a compatible host to verify authenticity and check drive health.