Specifications
Storage Capacity2000 gigabytesStorage Drive TypeSSDMaximum Read Speed7000 megabytes per secondMaximum Write Speed5000 megabytes per secondForm FactorM.2 2280Interface(s)PCIe Gen 4 x4
Key Specs
Storage Capacity2000 gigabytesStorage Drive TypeSSDMaximum Read Speed7000 megabytes per secondMaximum Write Speed5000 megabytes per secondForm FactorM.2 2280Interface(s)PCIe Gen 4 x4
General
Product Name980 PRO Heatsink 2TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe for PS5BrandSamsungModel NumberMZ-V8P2T0CWColorBlackColor CategoryBlack
Capacity
Storage Capacity2000 gigabytes
Performance
Storage Drive TypeSSDMaximum Read Speed7000 megabytes per secondMaximum Write Speed5000 megabytes per secondSSD Endurance6000 terabytesHeatsinkYes
Compatibility
Internal Or ExternalInternalProduct CompatibilityDesktop computers, Laptop computers, PlayStation 5Form FactorM.2 2280Interface(s)PCIe Gen 4 x4
Features
Data EncryptionYesEncryption AlgorithmTCG/Opal v2.0, MS eDrive (IEEE1667)UsageEnterprise/server, Everyday computing, Gaming, Performance computingLighting TypeNone
Memory
NAND Flash Memory TypeV-NAND
Dimension
Product Height0.09 inchesProduct Width3.16 inchesProduct Weight1.92 ounces
Included
Included SoftwareSamsung Magician
Warranty
Manufacturer's Warranty - Parts5 years limitedManufacturer's Warranty - Labor5 years limited
Other
UPC887276598369
Unleash the power of the Samsung 980 PRO with Heatsink for next-level computing. With a PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ interface, get up to 2x the data transfer rate of PCIe® 3.0¹ while remaining compatible with PCIe® 3.0. ¹Results are based on a comparison with Samsung PCIe® 3.0 NVMe SSDs and SATA SSDs.
Next Level Performance With Maximum Heat Control
The integrated heatsink disperses heat to maintain speed, power efficiency, and thermal control, preventing downtime from overheating on Playstation ® 5 and PCs.
Maximum Speed
Powered by an in house controller designed to harmonize the flash memory components and the interface for top speed with a PCIe ® 4.02 interface that’s 2x faster than PCIe ® 3.0 SSDs3 and 12x faster than Samsung SATA SSDs4
A Winning Combination
Achieve fully immersive gameplay with sustained high performance bandwidth and throughput for heavy duty applications in gaming, graphics, data analytics, and more.
Smart Thermal Control
The 980 PRO with Heatsink uses Samsung's own nickel coated high end controller to deliver effective thermal control of the NAND chip.
With the added heatsink, play confidently on PlayStation®5 gaming consoles and PC systems without worries of sudden performance drops from overheating.
A Perfect Fit For Playstation®5
The 980 PRO with Heatsink has a thin 8.6mm housing, which perfectly fits the PlayStation®5. Its slim size and optimized power efficiency are also ideal for building high performance PC computing and gaming systems.
Samsung Magician Software
Monitor drive health, optimize performance, protect valuable data, and receive important updates with Magician to ensure you're always getting the best performance out of your SSD.
World's No.1 Flash Memory Brand
All firmware and components, including Samsung's world renowned DRAM and NAND, are produced in house, allowing end to end integration for quality you can trust.
What's Included
Samsung 980 PRO Heatsink 2TB Internal SSD Pcle Gen 4x4 NVMe for PS5
Manuals & Guides
Product Datasheet/Brochure
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- A: AnswerI didn’t do the software update and just did the plug and play to test. It was running the full speed. But I had read that you can ask the Geek Squad to update the firmware though I’m not sure if they charge for that.
Answered by Nekorb
Q: QuestionDo you need an anti-static bracelet or pad to install this SSD into the PS5?(9 answers)
A: AnswerIf you buy it with the heat sink you don't need anything else. Its ps5 ready.Answered by DJ177
- A: AnswerTotal shows 2.01TB Total with 526KB used on mine and has 2.00TB Available
Answered by MiguelR
- A: AnswerNope, didn't fit. The specs are wrong here -- it's actually 0.35" tall, not 0.09". I removed the heatsink and it fits with the laptop's OEM heatsink.
Answered by Snarltoof
Q: Questionif I buy this from Best Buy, may I take the PS5 to Geek Squad and they install this?(10 answers)
A: AnswerSUPER easy to install. Dont need to be a "Geek" to install. Do it yourself!Answered by AWESOME
Q: QuestionWhat size screw to hold down the ssd(11 answers)
A: Answer2mm width by 2.5mm length is what I used on my ASRock motherboard. The truth is that it depends on your motherboard.Answered by JJJJ
- A: AnswerWorked fine in my ps5. Just format and play. Havnt had an issue yet and it’s been a few months
Answered by NicholasM
Q: QuestionDoes this model need a firmware update before installing into a PS5?(13 answers)
A: AnswerYes! Best Buy will lie to you to make a quick sale and say that it already has latest firmware but it does not!Answered by Bestbuyistrash
Samsung - 980 PRO Heatsink 2TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe for PS5
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