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MSI SPATIUM M460 vs MSI SPATIUM M470

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YOUR FIRST CHOICE

MSI SPATIUM M460

2 TB · PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 without heatsink

MSI SPATIUM M460 2 TB M.2 2280 SSD, front view of the labelled module
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Exact model & source notes

MSI's SPATIUM M460 is a PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe 1.4 SSD in a bare 2.15 mm M.2 2280 module with a Phison E21T controller. The 2 TB version is rated up to 4,900 MB/s read and 4,400 MB/s write, lists 5.2 W maximum operating power and has a 5-year or 1,200 TB limited warranty.

Specifications checked 27 Sept 2026.

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Manufacturer specifications
WHICH SUITS YOU?

Choose the M460 for

  • Higher stated rated random 4K write: 950,000 IOPS vs 600,000 IOPS

Choose the M470 for

  • Higher stated rated sequential read: 5,000 MB/s vs 4,900 MB/s
  • Higher stated rated random 4K read: 600,000 IOPS vs 525,000 IOPS
  • Higher stated warranty write threshold: 3,300 TB vs 1,200 TB
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THE CONTENDER

MSI SPATIUM M470

2 TB · PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 without heatsink

MSI SPATIUM M470 2 TB M.2 2280 SSD, front view of the labelled module
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Exact model & source notes

MSI's SPATIUM M470 is a PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe 1.3 SSD in a bare 2.15 mm M.2 2280 module with a Phison E16 controller and DDR4 cache. It is rated up to 5,000 MB/s read and 4,400 MB/s write, and the 2 TB version has a 5-year or 3,300 TB limited warranty.

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Manufacturer specifications

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THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE

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SPECIFICATIONS SIDE BY SIDE8 topics
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01 / 08

Interface and version

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MSI SPATIUM M460PCIe 4.0 x4; NVMe 1.4

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

Source 1
MSI SPATIUM M470PCIe 4.0 x4; NVMe 1.3

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

Source 1
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WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?

Key differences

Full specifications ↓

10 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. 7 are also drawn in Visual facts above. Missing information stays separate.

Interface and version

In Visual facts
MSI SPATIUM M460PCIe 4.0 x4; NVMe 1.4
MSI SPATIUM M470PCIe 4.0 x4; NVMe 1.3
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

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

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

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

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)

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Warranty write threshold

In Visual facts
MSI SPATIUM M4601200 TB
MSI SPATIUM M4703300 TB
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · 2 TB value (250 GB: 200; 500 GB: 300; 1 TB: 600); not a guaranteed failure point. The data sheet lists 250GB, 500GB, 1TB and 2TB columns in that order; a single value spans all capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · 2 TB value (1 TB: 1600); not a guaranteed failure point. The data sheet lists 1TB and 2TB columns in that order; a single value spans both capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)

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Rated performance and conditions

In Visual facts
MSI SPATIUM M460Up to 4900 MB/s sequential read; up to 4400 MB/s sequential write
MSI SPATIUM M470Up to 5000 MB/s sequential read; up to 4400 MB/s sequential write
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · MSI up-to claims measured as a secondary drive on an AMD Ryzen 7 3700X / MSI MEG B550 / Windows 11 Pro 21H2 system, using CrystalDiskMark, ATTO Disk Benchmark and IOmeter. MSI does not list a post-cache write speed. The data sheet lists 250GB, 500GB, 1TB and 2TB columns in that order; a single value spans all capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · MSI up-to claims; this data sheet gives no test system. Host hardware and configuration affect results. MSI does not list a post-cache write speed. Single sequential values span both capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)

Manufacturer peak claims depend on cache state, host and workload. Queue depth and test systems must match before performance can be compared; these figures do not establish a faster everyday drive.

Rated sequential read

In Visual facts
MSI SPATIUM M4604900 MB/s
MSI SPATIUM M4705000 MB/s
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · MSI up-to claims measured as a secondary drive on an AMD Ryzen 7 3700X / MSI MEG B550 / Windows 11 Pro 21H2 system, using CrystalDiskMark, ATTO Disk Benchmark and IOmeter. MSI does not list a post-cache write speed. The data sheet lists 250GB, 500GB, 1TB and 2TB columns in that order; a single value spans all capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · MSI up-to claims; this data sheet gives no test system. Host hardware and configuration affect results. MSI does not list a post-cache write speed.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)

Manufacturer peak claims depend on cache state, host and workload. Queue depth and test systems must match before performance can be compared; these figures do not establish a faster everyday drive.

Rated random 4K read

In Visual facts
MSI SPATIUM M460525000 IOPS
MSI SPATIUM M470600000 IOPS
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · MSI up-to 4 KB claim for 2 TB; queue depth not stated. The data sheet lists 250GB, 500GB, 1TB and 2TB columns in that order; a single value spans all capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · MSI up-to 4 KB claim for both capacities; queue depth not stated.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)

Manufacturer peak claims depend on cache state, host and workload. Queue depth and test systems must match before performance can be compared; these figures do not establish a faster everyday drive.

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Rated random 4K write

In Visual facts
MSI SPATIUM M460950000 IOPS
MSI SPATIUM M470600000 IOPS
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · MSI up-to 4 KB claim for 2 TB; queue depth not stated. The data sheet lists 250GB, 500GB, 1TB and 2TB columns in that order; a single value spans all capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · MSI up-to 4 KB claim for both capacities; queue depth not stated.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)

Manufacturer peak claims depend on cache state, host and workload. Queue depth and test systems must match before performance can be compared; these figures do not establish a faster everyday drive.

Warranty terms and endurance if applicable

MSI SPATIUM M4605 years or 1200 TB written, whichever comes first; limited-warranty terms apply
MSI SPATIUM M4705 years or 3300 TB written, whichever comes first; limited-warranty terms apply
Sources

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Manufacturer MTBF rating

MSI SPATIUM M460Up to 1,500,000 hours
MSI SPATIUM M470Up to 1,700,000 hours
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · Statistical manufacturer claim, not individual lifespan or guaranteed operating time.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · Statistical manufacturer claim, not individual lifespan or guaranteed operating time.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)

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Published power conditions

MSI SPATIUM M4605.2 W maximum operating; 50 mW PS3 idle; 5 mW L1.2
MSI SPATIUM M4707.0 W maximum operating; 25 mW PS3 idle; 2 mW L1.2
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · 2 TB column for maximum power; idle and L1.2 values span all capacities; APST supported. Measured on MSI's stated test system; not a constant everyday load. The data sheet lists 250GB, 500GB, 1TB and 2TB columns in that order; a single value spans all capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · 2 TB column for maximum power and idle (1 TB: 6.3 W, 20 mW); L1.2 spans both capacities; APST supported. Not a constant everyday load. The data sheet lists 1TB and 2TB columns in that order; a single value spans both capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)

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Missing or non-comparable evidence (3)

DRAM cache present

MSI SPATIUM M460Not verified
MSI SPATIUM M470Yes
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

MSI does not state this for this model. · Manufacturer specification · Unlike MSI's DRAM-equipped models, the M460 data sheet has no DRAM Cache row; absence of a row is not recorded as confirmed absence of DRAM.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

DRAM cache capacity

MSI SPATIUM M460Not verified
MSI SPATIUM M4702 GB
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

No source recorded for this side.

MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · 2 GB DDR4 for the 2 TB model (1 TB: 1 GB). The data sheet lists 1TB and 2TB columns in that order; a single value spans both capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

14 shared fields have the same recorded value.

WHAT EACH CHOICE ASKS OF YOU

What it brings and what to check

MSI SPATIUM M460

What it brings

  • Rated up to 4,900 MB/s sequential read, 4,400 MB/s sequential write and 950,000 random write IOPS at 2 TB.
    Manufacturer source
  • The 2 TB model's warranty write limit is 1,200 TB, and MSI lists LDPC ECC, end-to-end data path protection and TCG Pyrite support.
    Manufacturer source

What to check

  • Random read is rated at 525,000 IOPS at 2 TB, and MSI's figures come from a Ryzen 7 3700X / MSI MEG B550 test system.
    Manufacturer source
  • The data sheet has no DRAM cache row and does not state the NAND cell type or a post-cache write speed.
    Manufacturer source

MSI SPATIUM M470

What it brings

  • The 2 TB model's warranty write limit is 3,300 TB, with a 2 GB DDR4 DRAM cache and an MTBF rating of up to 1.7 million hours.
    Manufacturer source
  • Lists LDPC ECC, end-to-end data path protection, APST and TCG Pyrite support, with 25 mW PS3 idle and 2 mW L1.2 power at 2 TB.
    Manufacturer source

What to check

  • Rated at up to 5,000 MB/s read, 4,400 MB/s write and 600,000 random IOPS, with 7.0 W maximum operating power at 2 TB.
    Manufacturer source
  • The data sheet gives no test system, no post-cache write speed and does not state the NAND cell type.
    Manufacturer source
COMPARE THE DETAILS

Full specifications

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27 of 27 specifications Sources in each row
Source-backed specifications for MSI SPATIUM M460 and MSI SPATIUM M470
SpecificationMSI SPATIUM M460MSI SPATIUM M470
Capacity
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

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

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

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

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
2000 GB2000 GB
SSD / HDD
Sources
SSDSSD
Interface and versionDifferent
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

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

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

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

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
PCIe 4.0 x4; NVMe 1.4PCIe 4.0 x4; NVMe 1.3
Form factor
Sources
M.2 2280M.2 2280
Drive dimensions
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · Length × width × height of the bare module, all capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · Length × width × height of the bare module, both capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
80 × 22 × 2.15 mm80 × 22 × 2.15 mm
Factory heatsink
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · The data sheet lists a 2.15 mm-high bare module and no heatsink.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · The data sheet lists a 2.15 mm-high bare module and no heatsink.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
NoNo
Rated performance and conditionsDifferent
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · MSI up-to claims measured as a secondary drive on an AMD Ryzen 7 3700X / MSI MEG B550 / Windows 11 Pro 21H2 system, using CrystalDiskMark, ATTO Disk Benchmark and IOmeter. MSI does not list a post-cache write speed. The data sheet lists 250GB, 500GB, 1TB and 2TB columns in that order; a single value spans all capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · MSI up-to claims; this data sheet gives no test system. Host hardware and configuration affect results. MSI does not list a post-cache write speed. Single sequential values span both capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
Up to 4900 MB/s sequential read; up to 4400 MB/s sequential writeUp to 5000 MB/s sequential read; up to 4400 MB/s sequential write
Rated sequential readDifferent
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · MSI up-to claims measured as a secondary drive on an AMD Ryzen 7 3700X / MSI MEG B550 / Windows 11 Pro 21H2 system, using CrystalDiskMark, ATTO Disk Benchmark and IOmeter. MSI does not list a post-cache write speed. The data sheet lists 250GB, 500GB, 1TB and 2TB columns in that order; a single value spans all capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · MSI up-to claims; this data sheet gives no test system. Host hardware and configuration affect results. MSI does not list a post-cache write speed.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
4900 MB/s5000 MB/s
Rated sequential write
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · MSI up-to claims measured as a secondary drive on an AMD Ryzen 7 3700X / MSI MEG B550 / Windows 11 Pro 21H2 system, using CrystalDiskMark, ATTO Disk Benchmark and IOmeter. MSI does not list a post-cache write speed. The data sheet lists 250GB, 500GB, 1TB and 2TB columns in that order; a single value spans all capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · MSI up-to claims; this data sheet gives no test system. Host hardware and configuration affect results. MSI does not list a post-cache write speed.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
4400 MB/s4400 MB/s
Rated random 4K readDifferent
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · MSI up-to 4 KB claim for 2 TB; queue depth not stated. The data sheet lists 250GB, 500GB, 1TB and 2TB columns in that order; a single value spans all capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · MSI up-to 4 KB claim for both capacities; queue depth not stated.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
525000 IOPS600000 IOPS
Rated random 4K writeDifferent
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · MSI up-to 4 KB claim for 2 TB; queue depth not stated. The data sheet lists 250GB, 500GB, 1TB and 2TB columns in that order; a single value spans all capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · MSI up-to 4 KB claim for both capacities; queue depth not stated.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
950000 IOPS600000 IOPS
ControllerDifferent
Sources
Phison E21TPhison E16
DRAM cache present
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

MSI does not state this for this model. · Manufacturer specification · Unlike MSI's DRAM-equipped models, the M460 data sheet has no DRAM Cache row; absence of a row is not recorded as confirmed absence of DRAM.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
Not listed by the manufacturerYes
DRAM cache capacity
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

No source recorded.

MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · 2 GB DDR4 for the 2 TB model (1 TB: 1 GB). The data sheet lists 1TB and 2TB columns in that order; a single value spans both capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
Not provided2 GB
Warranty terms and endurance if applicableDifferent
Sources
5 years or 1200 TB written, whichever comes first; limited-warranty terms apply5 years or 3300 TB written, whichever comes first; limited-warranty terms apply
Limited warranty time
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

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

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

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

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
5 years5 years
Warranty write thresholdDifferent
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · 2 TB value (250 GB: 200; 500 GB: 300; 1 TB: 600); not a guaranteed failure point. The data sheet lists 250GB, 500GB, 1TB and 2TB columns in that order; a single value spans all capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · 2 TB value (1 TB: 1600); not a guaranteed failure point. The data sheet lists 1TB and 2TB columns in that order; a single value spans both capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
1200 TB3300 TB
Manufacturer MTBF ratingDifferent
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · Statistical manufacturer claim, not individual lifespan or guaranteed operating time.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · Statistical manufacturer claim, not individual lifespan or guaranteed operating time.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
Up to 1,500,000 hoursUp to 1,700,000 hours
Hardware encryption support
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · Listed as 'Pyrite (Encryption, Data Security)'. Listed security capabilities do not mean encryption is enabled or supported by every host.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · Listed as 'Pyrite (Encryption, Data Security)'. Listed security capabilities do not mean encryption is enabled or supported by every host.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
TCG PyriteTCG Pyrite
TRIM support
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer requires operating-system support.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer requires operating-system support.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
YesYes
S.M.A.R.T. support
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer monitoring capability, not a remaining-lifespan guarantee.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer monitoring capability, not a remaining-lifespan guarantee.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
YesYes
Error correction support
Sources
LDPC ECC; end-to-end data path protectionLDPC ECC; end-to-end data path protection
Drive management software
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · MSI: monitors SSD health status and key performance metrics in real time.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · MSI: monitors SSD health status and key performance metrics in real time.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
MSI CenterMSI Center
Published power conditionsDifferent
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · 2 TB column for maximum power; idle and L1.2 values span all capacities; APST supported. Measured on MSI's stated test system; not a constant everyday load. The data sheet lists 250GB, 500GB, 1TB and 2TB columns in that order; a single value spans all capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · 2 TB column for maximum power and idle (1 TB: 6.3 W, 20 mW); L1.2 spans both capacities; APST supported. Not a constant everyday load. The data sheet lists 1TB and 2TB columns in that order; a single value spans both capacities.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
5.2 W maximum operating; 50 mW PS3 idle; 5 mW L1.27.0 W maximum operating; 25 mW PS3 idle; 2 mW L1.2
Operating temperature
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer operating range; not a measured temperature under a particular workload.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer operating range; not a measured temperature under a particular workload.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
0–70 °C0–70 °C
Storage temperature
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

Manufacturer specification · Non-operating range, distinct from operation.

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

Manufacturer specification · Non-operating range, distinct from operation.

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
−40–85 °C−40–85 °C
Show unverified (1)Not verified, not provided or conflicting for both products. Kept for completeness; never counted as a difference.
Specifications without verified values for either product
NAND type
Sources
MSI SPATIUM M460

MSI lists 3D NAND without stating the cell type · Manufacturer specification

MSI SPATIUM M460 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 250 GB to 2 TB)
MSI SPATIUM M470

MSI lists 3D NAND without stating the cell type · Manufacturer specification

MSI SPATIUM M470 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 data sheet (global, 1 TB and 2 TB)
Not listed by the manufacturerNot listed by the manufacturer
First product manufacturer sourceSecond product manufacturer source
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