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Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 7300

2 TB · M.2 2280 double-sided without heat spreader · AG4732TB N

Capacity: 2000 GB
Form factor: M.2 2280
Interface: PCIe 4.0 x4; NVMe
Warranty: 5 years

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Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 7000E

Compared with · Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 7300

Module sidesDouble-sided → Single-sided
DRAM cache presentYes → No
Rated performance and conditionsUp to 7,300 MB/s sequential read; up to 6,850 MB/s sequential write → Up to 7,100 MB/s sequential read; up to 6,500 MB/s sequential write
Rated sequential read7300 MB/s → 7100 MB/s
Rated sequential write6850 MB/s → 6500 MB/s

Same: Capacity 2000 GB · Form factor M.2 2280 · Interface PCIe 4.0 x4; NVMe · Warranty 5 years

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Exact model: 2 TB · M.2 2280 single-sided without heatsink · AG470E2TB

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The data sheet lists no external DDR cache; the drive relies on Host Memory Buffer support, which GIGABYTE says is only supported by Windows 10 and 11.GIGABYTE AORUS Gen4 7000E SSD data sheet (EDM, all capacities)GIGABYTE AORUS Gen4 7000E SSD 2TB — official UK product overview (key features)
GIGABYTE names no controller and gives no post-cache write speed, random IOPS or idle power figures; its specification page lists only maximum operating power (5.52 W read, 6.02 W write).GIGABYTE AORUS Gen4 7000E SSD data sheet (EDM, all capacities)GIGABYTE AORUS Gen4 7000E SSD 2TB (AG470E2TB) — official UK specification page GIGABYTE AORUS Gen4 7000E SSD 2TB — official UK product overview (key features)

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Capacity2000 GB

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1 GB = 1 billion bytes; actual usable capacity may vary.

GIGABYTE AORUS Gen4 7000E SSD data sheet (EDM, all capacities)

Form factorM.2 2280

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GIGABYTE AORUS Gen4 7000E SSD data sheet (EDM, all capacities)

Interface and versionPCIe 4.0 x4; NVMe

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Match the host interface and available lanes; interface generation is not measured application performance.

GIGABYTE AORUS Gen4 7000E SSD data sheet (EDM, all capacities)GIGABYTE AORUS Gen4 7000E SSD 2TB (AG470E2TB) — official UK specification page

Limited warranty time5 years

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Time limit, not a lifespan prediction. Coverage also ends at the TBW threshold or when NVMe 'Percentage Used' (SMART ID 05) reaches 100; eligibility and full terms apply.

GIGABYTE AORUS Gen4 7000E SSD data sheet (EDM, all capacities)GIGABYTE AORUS Gen4 7000E SSD 2TB (AG470E2TB) — official UK specification page GIGABYTE AORUS Gen4 7000E SSD 2TB (AG470E2TB) — official US specification page

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Gigabyte AORUS Gen5 14000

Compared with · Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 7300

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4; NVMe → PCIe 5.0 x4; NVMe
DRAM cache capacity2 GB → 4 GB
ControllerPhison E18 → Phison PS5026-E26
Rated performance and conditionsUp to 7,300 MB/s sequential read; up to 6,850 MB/s sequential write → Up to 14,500 MB/s sequential read; up to 12,700 MB/s sequential write
Rated sequential read7300 MB/s → 14500 MB/s

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Rated sequential write6850 MB/s → 12700 MB/s

Same: Capacity 2000 GB · Form factor M.2 2280 · Warranty 5 years

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Exact model: 2 TB · M.2 2280 without heatsink · AG514K2TB

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It ships without a heatsink, and GIGABYTE says it must be used with a motherboard M.2 heatsink to prevent overheating and throttling.GIGABYTE AORUS Gen5 14000 SSD data sheet (EDM, all capacities)
The data sheet gives no post-cache write speed and names no specific test system.GIGABYTE AORUS Gen5 14000 SSD data sheet (EDM, all capacities)

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Capacity2000 GB

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1 GB = 1 billion bytes; actual usable capacity may vary.

GIGABYTE AORUS Gen5 14000 SSD data sheet (EDM, all capacities)

Form factorM.2 2280

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GIGABYTE AORUS Gen5 14000 SSD data sheet (EDM, all capacities)

Interface and versionPCIe 5.0 x4; NVMe

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Match the host interface and available lanes; interface generation is not measured application performance.

GIGABYTE AORUS Gen5 14000 SSD data sheet (EDM, all capacities)GIGABYTE AORUS Gen5 14000 SSD 2TB (AG514K2TB) — official UK specification page

Limited warranty time5 years

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Time limit, not a lifespan prediction. Coverage also ends at the TBW threshold or when NVMe 'Percentage Used' (SMART ID 05) reaches 100; eligibility and full terms apply.

GIGABYTE AORUS Gen5 14000 SSD data sheet (EDM, all capacities)GIGABYTE AORUS Gen5 14000 SSD 2TB (AG514K2TB) — official UK specification page GIGABYTE AORUS Gen5 14000 SSD 2TB (AG514K2TB) — official US specification page

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MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO

Compared with · Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 7300

Hardware encryption supportAES-256 → AES-256; TCG Pyrite
Drive management softwareGIGABYTE SSD Toolbox → MSI Center
Rated performance and conditionsUp to 7,300 MB/s sequential read; up to 6,850 MB/s sequential write → Up to 7400 MB/s sequential read; up to 7000 MB/s sequential write
Rated sequential read7300 MB/s → 7400 MB/s
Rated sequential write6850 MB/s → 7000 MB/s

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Warranty terms and endurance if applicable5 years or 1400 TB written, whichever comes first; coverage also ends when NVMe 'Percentage Used' (SMART ID 05) in GIGABYTE SSD Toolbox reaches 100; limited-warranty terms apply → 5 years or 1400 TB written, whichever comes first; limited-warranty terms apply

Same: Capacity 2000 GB · Form factor M.2 2280 · Interface PCIe 4.0 x4; NVMe · Warranty 5 years

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Exact model: 2 TB · PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 without heatsink

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MSI lists 3D NAND without stating the cell type, and gives no post-cache write speed.MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, all capacities)
Maximum operating power is 10.5 W at 2 TB, and this version has no heatsink.MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, all capacities)

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Capacity2000 GB

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Manufacturer-listed 2 TB capacity; formatted usable space is lower.

MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, all capacities)

Form factorM.2 2280

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MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, all capacities)

Interface and versionPCIe 4.0 x4; NVMe

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MSI lists compatibility with PCIe Gen4, Gen3, Gen2 and Gen1 hosts.

MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, all capacities)

Limited warranty time5 years

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Time limit, not a lifespan prediction. Coverage also ends at the TBW threshold; eligibility and full terms apply.

MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, all capacities)

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MSI SPATIUM M482

Compared with · Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 7300

ControllerPhison E18 → Phison E27T
Drive management softwareGIGABYTE SSD Toolbox → MSI Center
Rated performance and conditionsUp to 7,300 MB/s sequential read; up to 6,850 MB/s sequential write → Up to 7300 MB/s sequential read; up to 6400 MB/s sequential write
Rated sequential write6850 MB/s → 6400 MB/s
Warranty write threshold1400 TB → 1200 TB

1 more difference

Warranty terms and endurance if applicable5 years or 1400 TB written, whichever comes first; coverage also ends when NVMe 'Percentage Used' (SMART ID 05) in GIGABYTE SSD Toolbox reaches 100; limited-warranty terms apply → 5 years or 1200 TB written, whichever comes first; limited-warranty terms apply

Same: Capacity 2000 GB · Form factor M.2 2280 · Interface PCIe 4.0 x4; NVMe · Warranty 5 years

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Exact model: 2 TB · PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 without heatsink

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The data sheet has no DRAM cache row and does not state the NAND cell type.MSI SPATIUM M482 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
Capacities stop at 2 TB, with a 1,200 TB warranty write limit at that size and no published post-cache write speed.MSI SPATIUM M482 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)

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Capacity2000 GB

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Manufacturer-listed 2 TB capacity; formatted usable space is lower.

MSI SPATIUM M482 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)

Form factorM.2 2280

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MSI SPATIUM M482 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)

Interface and versionPCIe 4.0 x4; NVMe

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MSI lists compatibility with PCIe Gen4, Gen3, Gen2 and Gen1 hosts; earlier generations limit speed.

MSI SPATIUM M482 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)

Limited warranty time5 years

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Time limit, not a lifespan prediction. Coverage also ends at the TBW threshold; eligibility and full terms apply.

MSI SPATIUM M482 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)

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Samsung 980 PRO

Compared with · Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 7300

ControllerPhison E18 → Samsung Elpis
NAND type3D TLC → Samsung V-NAND TLC
Hardware encryption supportAES-256 → AES-256; TCG Opal 2.0; IEEE 1667
Drive management softwareGIGABYTE SSD Toolbox → Samsung Magician
Rated performance and conditionsUp to 7,300 MB/s sequential read; up to 6,850 MB/s sequential write → Up to 7000 MB/s sequential read; up to 5100 MB/s cached sequential write

4 more differences

Rated sequential read7300 MB/s → 7000 MB/s
Rated sequential write6850 MB/s → 5100 MB/s
Warranty write threshold1400 TB → 1200 TB
Warranty terms and endurance if applicable5 years or 1400 TB written, whichever comes first; coverage also ends when NVMe 'Percentage Used' (SMART ID 05) in GIGABYTE SSD Toolbox reaches 100; limited-warranty terms apply → 5 years or 1200 TB written, whichever comes first; limited-warranty terms apply

Same: Capacity 2000 GB · Form factor M.2 2280 · Interface PCIe 4.0 x4; NVMe · Warranty 5 years

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Exact model: 2 TB · M.2 2280 without factory heatsink · MZ-V8P2T0BW

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No factory heatsink, so plan for motherboard or case cooling. Peak write speed relies on the TurboWrite cache.Samsung 980 PRO — manufacturer specifications Samsung 980 PRO — capacity-specific datasheet

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Capacity2000 GB

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Decimal capacity; formatting and system use reduce available space.

Samsung 980 PRO — manufacturer specifications Samsung 980 PRO — capacity-specific datasheet

Form factorM.2 2280

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Match the physical format and electrical interface to the host.

Samsung 980 PRO — manufacturer specifications Samsung 980 PRO — capacity-specific datasheet

Interface and versionPCIe 4.0 x4; NVMe

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Host support and available lanes determine operation; interface generation is not an application-performance result.

Samsung 980 PRO — manufacturer specifications Samsung 980 PRO — capacity-specific datasheet

Limited warranty time5 years

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Time limit, not predicted lifespan; coverage also ends at the TBW threshold and is subject to full terms.

Samsung 980 PRO — manufacturer specifications Samsung consumer SSD limited warranty — model, capacity and first limit

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Samsung 990

Compared with · Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 7300

Warranty5 years → 3 years
ControllerPhison E18 → Samsung in-house controller
Hardware encryption supportAES-256 → AES-256; TCG Opal 2.0; IEEE 1667
Drive management softwareGIGABYTE SSD Toolbox → Samsung Magician
Rated performance and conditionsUp to 7,300 MB/s sequential read; up to 6,850 MB/s sequential write → Up to 7250 MB/s sequential read; up to 6450 MB/s cached sequential write

4 more differences

Rated sequential read7300 MB/s → 7250 MB/s
Rated sequential write6850 MB/s → 6450 MB/s
Warranty write threshold1400 TB → 800 TB
Warranty terms and endurance if applicable5 years or 1400 TB written, whichever comes first; coverage also ends when NVMe 'Percentage Used' (SMART ID 05) in GIGABYTE SSD Toolbox reaches 100; limited-warranty terms apply → 3 years or 800 TB written, whichever comes first; limited-warranty terms apply

Same: Capacity 2000 GB · Form factor M.2 2280 · Interface PCIe 4.0 x4; NVMe

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Exact model: 2 TB · M.2 2280 without factory heatsink · MZ-V9V2T0BW

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The limited warranty is 3 years or 800 TB written, whichever comes first.Samsung 990 — exact UK 2 TB MZ-V9V2T0BW specifications and features Samsung SSD 990 data sheet, revision 1.0 (linked from the UK MZ-V9V2T0BW page)
Samsung specifies Host Memory Buffer caching and lists no onboard DRAM. Peak write figures use Intelligent TurboWrite, and no post-cache write speed is published.Samsung 990 — exact UK 2 TB MZ-V9V2T0BW specifications and features Samsung SSD 990 data sheet, revision 1.0 (linked from the UK MZ-V9V2T0BW page)
Capacities stop at 2 TB, and Samsung does not state the NAND cell type.Samsung SSD 990 data sheet, revision 1.0 (linked from the UK MZ-V9V2T0BW page)

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Capacity2000 GB

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Decimal capacity (1 GB = 1 billion bytes, IDEMA); formatted usable space is lower.

Samsung 990 — exact UK 2 TB MZ-V9V2T0BW specifications and features Samsung SSD 990 data sheet, revision 1.0 (linked from the UK MZ-V9V2T0BW page)

Form factorM.2 2280

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Samsung 990 — exact UK 2 TB MZ-V9V2T0BW specifications and features Samsung SSD 990 data sheet, revision 1.0 (linked from the UK MZ-V9V2T0BW page)

Interface and versionPCIe 4.0 x4; NVMe

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Samsung states the 990 is backward compatible with PCIe 3.0. Host protocol and lane availability still determine actual operation.

Samsung 990 — exact UK 2 TB MZ-V9V2T0BW specifications and features Samsung SSD 990 data sheet, revision 1.0 (linked from the UK MZ-V9V2T0BW page)

Limited warranty time3 years

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Time limit, not a lifespan prediction. Coverage also ends at the TBW threshold; eligibility and full terms apply.

Samsung 990 — exact UK 2 TB MZ-V9V2T0BW specifications and features Samsung SSD 990 data sheet, revision 1.0 (linked from the UK MZ-V9V2T0BW page)

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