WD Blue SN580 1 TB Review - Incredible Price/Performance 42

WD Blue SN580 1 TB Review - Incredible Price/Performance

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Packaging

Package Front
Package Back


The Drive

SSD Front
SSD Back

The drive is designed for the M.2 2280 form factor, which makes it 22 mm wide and 80 mm long.

SSD Interface Connector

PCI-Express 4.0 x4 is used as the host interface to the rest of the system, which doubles the theoretical bandwidth compared to PCIe 3.0 x4.

Chip Component Analysis

SSD Controller

Almost nothing is known about this SanDisk 20-82-10082-A1 SSD controller. It is a four-channel design, which obviously supports TLC and DRAM-less operation.

SSD Flash Chips

The single flash chip is Toshiba's BiCS5 112-layer TLC NAND with a capacity of 8 Tbit, or 1 TB.
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