Galax HOF Pro 2Tb NVMe SSD tech specs

Posted on November 07, 2022 by Raymond Chen

Galax's HOF Pro NVMe use PCIe M.2 4.0 x 4 computer expansion bus standard. More details about this SSD on our page.

Galax's 2Tb HOF Pro NVMe SSD use Phison PS5016-E16 controller. The drive write a data location map on Dynamic-Random Access Memory 1GB DDR4 SLC Cache to open a files without delays. The HOF Pro comes equipped with Toshiba 3D TLC flash memory. Galax HOF Pro besides, available in 1 Tb volume sizes.

Performance and benchmarks

Drive works on PCIe M.2 4.0 x 4 with read speeds 5000 MB/s, and write speeds equals to 4400 MB/s. It also has input/output performance 750000 on reading and 750000 on writing operations.

Endurance and warranty

Manufacturer provide 5 years of warranty that limited by endurance 3600 Total Bytes Written. The HOF Pro has 1.7 million hours MTBF.

Specs

Category	Value
Capacity	2 Tb
Interface	M.2 4.0 x 4
Controller	Phison PS5016-E16
Memory type	Toshiba 3D TLC
DRAM	1GB DDR4 SLC Cache
Read speed (Mb/s)	5000
Write speed (Mb/s)	4400
Read IOPS	750000
Write IOPS	750000
Endurance (TBW)	3600
MTBF (million hours)	1.7
Warranty (years)	5

Conclusion

HOF Pro (2Tb) produced by Galax use PCIe 4.0 that is undoubtedly faster than PCIe 3.0. The write speed is 4400 Mb/s, that is pretty good for this expansion standard. The SSD can write 3600 TBW, that is quite well in comparison with closest rivals. When everything is weighed in the balance, our site recommend to buy Galax HOF Pro 2Tb for your PC.

+ Pros

Good writing speed
PCIe 4.0
Capacity
Endurance

- Cons

None

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Análisis Térmico GALAX HOF Pro M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen4 x4 2TB SSD

FAQ

The Galax HOF Pro has 1GB DDR4 SLC Cache. Dynamic Random-Access Memory in their controller help to increase I/O performance and endurance.

The Galax HOF Pro 2Tb due to the high density of memory chips you need to install of additional heat sink. This decrease temperature of the memory chips and controller. Some motherboards or laptops already has additional cooling above and below the drive for improving performance during times of high loads.

The Galax HOF Pro has maximum write speed 4400 Mb per second, sequential read speed 5000 Mb per second. SSD run on Phison PS5016-E16 controller and M.2 4.0 x 4 high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard. The NAND flash memory type is Toshiba 3D TLC.