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512GB storage capacity
Read speed up to 3480 MB/s
Write speed up to 2100 MB/s
5-year limited warranty
Supports AES 256-bit encryption
The GIGABYTE AORUS AIC PCIe x4 NVMe SSD 512GB is designed for high-performance computing, delivering exceptional speed and reliability for gamers, content creators, and professionals alike. With a staggering sequential read speed of up to 3480 MB/s and a write speed of up to 2100 MB/s, this SSD ensures that your system runs smoothly and efficiently, allowing for quick loading times and seamless multitasking.
This SSD utilizes PCI-Express 3.0 x4 and NVMe 1.3 technology, which significantly enhances data transfer rates compared to traditional SATA SSDs. The advanced 3D NAND TLC technology ensures higher density and improved performance, making it an ideal choice for those who demand speed and reliability.
The GIGABYTE AORUS AIC PCIe NVMe SSD boasts impressive IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second) ratings, with random read IOPS reaching up to 360K and random write IOPS up to 510K. This means that the SSD can handle multiple tasks simultaneously without any lag, making it perfect for gaming, video editing, and other intensive applications.
With a mean time between failure (MTBF) of 1.8 million hours, the GIGABYTE AORUS SSD is built to last. It also comes with a limited 5-year warranty or 800TBW (Terabytes Written), whichever comes first, ensuring that you have peace of mind with your purchase. The SSD is designed to withstand a wide range of temperatures, operating efficiently in environments from 0°C to 70°C and storing data safely in temperatures as low as -40°C and as high as 85°C.
Power consumption is a crucial factor for many users, and the GIGABYTE AORUS AIC PCIe NVMe SSD is designed with efficiency in mind. In active mode, the average power consumption is 5.9W for read operations and 4.6W for write operations, while idle power consumption is just 485mW. This makes it an excellent choice for both desktop and laptop users looking to optimize their power usage.
Security is paramount in today’s digital age, and the GIGABYTE AORUS SSD does not disappoint. It supports AES 256-bit hardware encryption, ensuring that your data remains secure from unauthorized access. The self-encrypting drive (SED) feature adds an extra layer of protection, making it suitable for sensitive data storage.
The GIGABYTE AORUS AIC PCIe NVMe SSD is designed to be user-friendly, making installation a breeze. It is compatible with a wide range of systems that support PCI-Express 3.0 x4 interfaces. However, it is essential to check your system's specifications to ensure compatibility before purchasing.
Performance measurements for this SSD are based on internal testing using CrystalDiskMark v.5.1.2 and Iometer 1.1.0. It is important to note that actual performance may vary based on the SSD's firmware version and the system hardware and configuration. Users should be aware that the total usable capacity may differ from the advertised 512GB due to formatting and system files.
In summary, the GIGABYTE AORUS AIC PCIe x4 NVMe SSD 512GB is an outstanding choice for anyone looking to upgrade their storage solution. With its high-speed performance, durability, and advanced security features, it is well-suited for a variety of applications, from gaming to professional workloads.
