Lexar NM620 256GB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe SSD Key Features
- 256GB storage capacity
- M.2 2280 form factor
- PCIe Gen3x4 interface
- NVMe 1.4 technology
- Sequential read speeds of up to 3,000MB/s
- Sequential write speeds of up to 1,300MB/s
- 3D TLC NAND flash
- Up to 92K/240K random read/write IOPS
- 125TB total bytes written
- Shock and vibration resistant
- No moving mechanical parts
- Energy-efficient operation
- Lightweight 9g design
- Suitable for compatible laptops and desktop computers
- Five-year limited warranty depending on region and purchase terms
Lexar NM620 256GB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe SSD Introduction
The Lexar NM620 256GB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe SSD is a high-performance internal storage drive designed for compatible laptops and desktop computers. It uses the PCIe Gen3x4 interface with NVMe 1.4 technology to deliver significantly faster storage performance than conventional SATA-based SSDs. The 256GB version provides sequential read speeds of up to 3,000MB/s and sequential write speeds of up to 1,300MB/s.
Its compact M.2 2280 form factor makes it suitable for modern computers that support PCIe NVMe storage. The drive uses 3D TLC NAND flash and has no moving mechanical parts, helping provide reliable and responsive storage for everyday computing, productivity, gaming, and demanding applications.
Lexar NM620 256GB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe SSD Price in Kenya
| Product | Price |
|---|---|
| Lexar NM620 256GB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe SSD | KSh 12,500 |
Lexar NM620 256GB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe SSD Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lexar |
| Model | NM620 |
| Storage Capacity | 256GB |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe Gen3x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe 1.4 |
| NAND Flash | 3D TLC |
| Sequential Read Speed | Up to 3,000MB/s |
| Sequential Write Speed | Up to 1,300MB/s |
| Random Read IOPS | Up to 92K |
| Random Write IOPS | Up to 240K |
| TBW | 125TB |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
| Dimensions | 80 Ă— 22 Ă— 2.25mm |
| Weight | Approximately 9g |
| Shock Resistance | 1500G |
| Vibration Resistance | Up to 20G |
| Warranty | 5-year limited warranty |
Lexar NM620 256GB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe SSD Performance
- Sequential read speeds of up to 3,000MB/s provide fast access to applications and files.
- Sequential write speeds of up to 1,300MB/s support faster file transfers and installation tasks.
- NVMe technology provides considerably higher performance than traditional SATA SSD storage.
- Faster storage can improve Windows startup and application loading times.
- The SSD is suitable for multitasking, productivity applications, gaming, and demanding workloads.
- Random I/O performance supports responsive operation when accessing many smaller files.
Lexar NM620 256GB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe SSD Design
- The compact M.2 2280 form factor is designed for modern laptops and desktop computers.
- Its 80 Ă— 22mm dimensions make it considerably smaller than a traditional 2.5-inch SSD.
- The drive weighs approximately 9g, making it suitable for lightweight and portable computers.
- It has no moving parts, helping provide resistance to everyday shock and vibration.
- The slim design allows installation directly into a compatible M.2 PCIe slot.
Lexar NM620 256GB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe SSD Storage Capacity
- 256GB provides space for an operating system, applications, documents, and frequently used files.
- The capacity is suitable for productivity-focused computers and general everyday use.
- Users can install Windows and commonly used applications directly on the SSD.
- External storage can be added when larger media collections or backups are required.
Lexar NM620 256GB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe SSD Compatibility
- Compatible with laptops and desktop computers that support M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe SSDs.
- Uses PCIe Gen3x4 connectivity.
- Requires an available compatible M.2 NVMe slot.
- It is not a direct replacement for a 2.5-inch SATA SSD unless the computer specifically provides an M.2 PCIe slot.
- Compatibility should be checked against the motherboard or laptop specifications before installation.
Lexar NM620 256GB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe SSD Ideal For
- Laptop upgrades
- Desktop PC upgrades
- Windows installations
- Office computers
- Student laptops
- Gaming PCs
- Business computers
- Faster application loading
- General productivity
- Programming and development
- File transfers
- Everyday computing
Lexar NM620 256GB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe SSD Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Fast NVMe performance | 256GB capacity may be limited for large libraries |
| Up to 3,000MB/s read speed | Requires a compatible M.2 NVMe slot |
| Up to 1,300MB/s write speed | PCIe Gen3 performance is below newer Gen4 and Gen5 SSDs |
| Compact M.2 2280 design | Not compatible with standard 2.5-inch SATA bays |
| 3D TLC NAND | — |
| Shock and vibration resistant | — |
| 5-year limited warranty | — |
Lexar NM620 256GB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe SSD FAQs
- How much storage does the Lexar NM620 256GB provide?
It provides 256GB of storage capacity. - What interface does the Lexar NM620 use?
It uses a PCIe Gen3x4 interface with NVMe 1.4 technology. - What is the read speed of the Lexar NM620 256GB?
The 256GB model offers sequential read speeds of up to 3,000MB/s. - What is the write speed of the Lexar NM620 256GB?
The 256GB version offers sequential write speeds of up to 1,300MB/s. - Is the Lexar NM620 compatible with laptops?
Yes. It can be installed in compatible laptops with an M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe slot. - Is the Lexar NM620 suitable for gaming?
Yes. Its high read and write performance makes it suitable for gaming systems that support PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe storage. - Is the Lexar NM620 faster than a SATA SSD?
Yes. The NM620 uses PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe technology and offers substantially higher sequential performance than typical SATA SSDs.
Lexar NM620 256GB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe SSD Conclusion
The Lexar NM620 256GB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe SSD is a compact and high-performance storage solution for compatible laptops and desktop computers. With up to 3,000MB/s read speeds, up to 1,300MB/s write speeds, 3D TLC NAND, and NVMe 1.4 technology, it provides a major performance advantage over traditional SATA storage.
At KSh 12,500, the Lexar NM620 256GB is a suitable option for users who want fast storage for Windows, applications, productivity, gaming, and everyday computing while maintaining a compact M.2 2280 design.
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| Shop Location | Kenya |
