Gigabyte M30 512Gb NVMe review
How fast is the Gigabyte M30 512Gb and further specifications read below on this site.
The SSD write a data location map on Dynamic-Random Access Memory 2GB DDR3l and SLC caching to run a games faster. The M30 comes equipped with 3D TLC flash memory. Gigabyte M30 is offered also in 1 Tb capacity.
Performance and benchmarks
SSD works on PCIe M.2 3.0 x 4 computer expansion bus standard with write speeds 3000 Mbps, and sequential read speeds 3500 Mbps. It also has input/output performance 332000 on writing and 308000 on reading operations.
Endurance and warranty
Gigabyte give 5 years of warranty limited by 350 TBW. The M30 has 2 million hours MTBF.
Specs
| Category | Value |
| Capacity | 512 Gb |
| Interface | M.2 3.0 x 4 |
| Controller | n/a |
| Memory type | 3D TLC |
| DRAM | 2GB DDR3l and SLC caching |
| Read speed (Mb/s) | 3500 |
| Write speed (Mb/s) | 3000 |
| Read IOPS | 308000 |
| Write IOPS | 332000 |
| Endurance (TBW) | 350 |
| MTBF (million hours) | 2 |
| Warranty (years) | 5 |
Conclusion
M30 (512Gb) produced by Gigabyte use PCIe 3 that is twice slower than PCIe Gen4. The maximum write speed is 3000 Mbps, that is okay for this computer expansion bus standard. The SSD can write 350 TBW, that is pretty well in comparison with closest competitors. When everything is weighed in the balance, Gigabyte M30 512Gb is a well-rounded SSD.
+ Pros
- Good writing speed
- Endurance
- Cons
- PCIe 3.0
- Capacity
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