Name: CT480E100SSD8 Crucial 480GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD
Brand: Crucial
SKU: CT480E100SSD8
Price: 1.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (124 reviews)

Product Overview
The E100 Crucial 480GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 Client SSD offers client-grade storage with a 480GB capacity, leveraging PCIe 4.0 x4 for increased data transfer speeds. Its NVMe protocol enhances communication efficiency, and the M.2 2280 form factor ensures broad compatibility with desktop and laptop systems.

General Information
Brand	Crucial

Technical Information
Capacity	480GB
NAND Flash	Micron 3D QLC NAND
Memory Technology	Quad-Level Cell (QLC)
Form Factor	M.2 2280
Cache	DRAM-less (Host Memory Buffer)
Hot Swappable	No
Hot Pluggable	No

Performance
Max Sequential Read	5000 MB/s
Max Sequential Write	4000 MB/s

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	3.5 x 22 x 80 mm
Weight	0.60
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The E100 Crucial 480GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 Client SSD is designed to provide solid-state storage solutions for everyday computing devices. It fits into systems requiring an M.2 2280 form factor and supports PCIe 4.0 x4, offering enhanced bandwidth for client storage needs. This SSD is typically used in desktop PCs and laptops where faster storage access is needed without altering standard system configurations. It serves IT professionals and end users seeking reliable storage with modern interface support. Key Features 480GB storage capacity suitable for client workloads PCIe 4.0 x4 interface allowing for high throughput NVMe protocol for improved command efficiency M.2 2280 form factor compatible with many client systems Designed for client-grade storage applications This drive provides efficient storage performance within supported systems. Its form factor and interface make it a suitable choice where standard client storage expansion is required without modification to host hardware. It fits into environments needing modern PCIe and NVMe support.

Use Cases
This SSD is commonly installed in personal computers and workstations where enhanced storage performance is desired for client workloads. It suits environments requiring standard M.2 2280 form factor storage with PCIe 4.0 interface capabilities. How It's Used: Upgrading storage in desktop PCs to PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDs Replacing or expanding laptop SSDs supporting M.2 2280 form factor Supporting client operating systems and software installations Enhancing storage response times in home or office computing Deploying in environments where client-grade SSDs are preferred In these roles, the SSD provides standardized storage performance and capacity suitable for typical client computing tasks. It integrates into systems supporting PCIe 4.0 and NVMe without requiring additional configuration.

FAQ's
What interface does the CT480E100SSD8 use? The CT480E100SSD8 uses a PCIe 4.0 x4 interface, enabling higher data transfer rates compared to previous PCIe versions. What form factor is this Crucial SSD? This model is an M.2 2280 form factor SSD, compatible with systems that support this size and connector type. Is this SSD compatible with NVMe protocol? Yes, the CT480E100SSD8 supports the NVMe protocol for efficient communication with the host system. How much storage does this SSD provide? The device offers 480GB of storage capacity, suitable for client applications and operating system storage. Can this SSD be used in laptops? Yes, it is designed in the M.2 2280 form factor commonly supported by many laptops and desktops for client storage upgrades. Does the SSD require special configuration for installation? No special configuration is needed; it installs like a standard M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD in compatible systems.

CT480E100SSD8 Crucial 480GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

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