Patriot Viper VP4100 2Tb NVMe detailed review

Posted on November 07, 2022 by Raymond Chen

Should you buy Patriot Viper VP4100 2Tb and further specifications explore on this site.

Patriot Viper VP4100 2Tb NVMe detailed review

Patriot's 2Tb Viper VP4100 SSD is powered by Phison PS5016-E16. This NVMe SSD has Dynamic-Random Access Memory 1GB - 2GB DDR4 to keep a map of where data is located on the NVMe. The Viper VP4100 comes equipped with Toshiba 3D TLC memory. Internal SSD is offered also in 1 Tb capacity.

Performance and benchmarks

NVMe SSD use PCIe M.2 4.0 x 4 with read speeds 5000 MB/s, and write speeds 4400 MB/s. It also has input/output performance 800000 on reading and 800000 on writing operations.

Endurance and warranty

Manufacturer give 5-year warranty limited by endurance 3600 TBW. As well it has 1.7 million hours mean time between failure.

Specs

Category	Value
Capacity	2 Tb
Interface	M.2 4.0 x 4
Controller	Phison PS5016-E16
Memory type	Toshiba 3D TLC
DRAM	1GB - 2GB DDR4
Read speed (Mb/s)	5000
Write speed (Mb/s)	4400
Read IOPS	800000
Write IOPS	800000
Endurance (TBW)	3600
MTBF (million hours)	1.7
Warranty (years)	5

Conclusion

Patriot Viper VP4100 2Tb may work on PCIe Gen4 that is twice faster than PCIe Gen3. The maximum write speed is 4400 Mb/s, that is pretty good for this interface. The NVMe SSD has endurance 3600 TBW, that is pretty well in comparison with nearest competitors. After evaluating all the facts, we highly recommend to purchase Patriot Viper VP4100 2Tb for your PC.

+ Pros

Good writing speed
PCIe 4.0
Capacity
Endurance

- Cons

None

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FAQ

The Patriot Viper VP4100 has 1GB - 2GB DDR4. Dynamic Random-Access Memory makes SSD faster, but also more expensive.

The Patriot Viper VP4100 due to the high density of memory chips requires installation of extra heat sink. It will reduce temperature of the controller and memory. Some laptops or motherboards designed with thermal pads above or below the storage for better productivity during times of high loads.

The Viper VP4100 2Tb has maximum write speed 4400 Mb per second, read speed 5000 Mbps. NVMe operate on Phison PS5016-E16 controller and M.2 4.0 x 4 high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard. The NAND memory type is Toshiba 3D TLC.