Samsung 980 NVMe M.2 SSD 1TB shown in full length with product details and specifications clearly visible

Lightning-Fast 1TB NVMe Storage for Enhanced Gaming

The Samsung 980 NVMe M.2 SSD represents the perfect fusion of speed and reliability in a sleek form factor. This 1TB drive delivers exceptional performance with read speeds up to 3,500 MB/s and write speeds up to 3,000 MB/s, making it ideal for demanding gaming and creative workflows.

Technical Specifications

  • 💨 3,500 MB/s read speeds for instant game loads
  • 💾 1TB capacity stores 200+ modern games
  • 🔧 M.2 2280 form factor for easy installation

Applications

  • 🎮 High-speed gaming with minimal loading screens
  • 🎬 4K video editing with smooth playback
  • ⚡ Quick file transfers for large game installations
Samsung 980 SSD retail package with dynamic product visualization and performance specifications

Next-Gen Performance in Premium Packaging

The retail packaging of the Samsung 980 showcases its premium positioning in the SSD market. The sleek black design with dynamic product visualization highlights the drive's high-performance capabilities.

Technical Specifications

  • 📦 Premium retail packaging protection
  • 🏷️ Clear performance specifications
  • ✨ Professional grade components

Applications

  • 🎁 Perfect gift for PC gaming enthusiasts
  • 💻 Professional workstation upgrades
  • 🔄 System builders seeking reliable storage
Angled view of Samsung 980 NVMe SSD showing sleek design and form factor

Precision-Engineered Form Factor

The M.2 2280 design showcases Samsung's commitment to space-efficient storage solutions. Every angle of the drive is optimized for maximum performance in a compact package.

Technical Specifications

  • 📏 Standard M.2 2280 size
  • 🔌 PCIe 3.0 x4 interface
  • 🛠️ Tool-less installation design

Applications

  • 💻 Laptop upgrades
  • 🖥️ Small form factor PCs
  • 🎮 Gaming desktop builds
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Dynamic Performance Architecture

View the Samsung 980 from another angle, showcasing its robust build quality and premium components. The drive's architecture is optimized for sustained performance under heavy workloads.

Technical Specifications

  • 🔧 Premium PCB construction
  • 💪 Robust component layout
  • ⚡ Optimized signal integrity

Applications

  • 🎮 Competitive gaming
  • 🎬 Content creation
  • 💼 Professional workflows
Detailed view of Samsung 980 SSD certification markings and compliance information

Industry-Standard Certification

The reverse side of the Samsung 980 displays its comprehensive certification marks and regulatory compliance, demonstrating Samsung's commitment to quality and safety standards.

Technical Specifications

  • ✅ International certifications
  • 🛡️ Safety compliance
  • 📋 Quality assurance marks

Applications

  • 🏢 Enterprise environments
  • 🔒 Security-conscious setups
  • 🌐 Global deployment
Thermal management system diagram of Samsung 980 SSD showing heat dissipation technology

Advanced Thermal Solution

The innovative thermal management system features a nickel-coated controller and heat spreader label, ensuring optimal temperature control during intensive operations.

Technical Specifications

  • ❄️ Nickel-coated controller
  • 🌡️ Heat spreader technology
  • 🔄 Dynamic thermal guard

Applications

  • 🎮 Extended gaming sessions
  • 🎬 Heavy rendering tasks
  • 💻 Intensive multitasking
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Full Power Mode Experience

Samsung's Full Power Mode ensures consistent performance for both gaming and productivity tasks, eliminating performance drops during extended use.

Technical Specifications

  • ⚡ Sustained peak performance
  • 🔋 No thermal throttling
  • ⚙️ Intelligent power management

Applications

  • 🎮 Competitive gaming
  • 💻 Content creation
  • 🎬 Streaming setup
Gaming setup featuring Samsung 980 SSD with RGB keyboard and gaming peripherals

Gaming-Optimized Performance

Experience seamless gaming with minimal loading times and instant response. The Samsung 980 is designed to enhance every aspect of your gaming setup.

Technical Specifications

  • 🎮 Gaming-optimized firmware
  • ⚡ Quick load times
  • 🔥 Sustained gaming performance

Applications

  • 🎮 eSports competition
  • 🎬 Game streaming
  • 🎯 Competitive gaming
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Next-Level Computing Experience

The Samsung 980 transforms your computing experience with breakthrough speed and reliability, visualized through dynamic performance indicators.

Technical Specifications

  • 💫 Advanced NVMe protocol
  • ⚡ PCIe 3.0 interface
  • 🚀 Optimized performance

Applications

  • 🎮 Next-gen gaming
  • 🎨 Creative workflows
  • 💻 System acceleration

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Samsung

Manufacturer Part Number

MZ-V8V1T0B/AM

Brand Name

Samsung

Product Model

MZ-V8V1T0B/AM

Product Name

980 PCIe 3.0 NVMe Gaming SSD 1TB

Product Type

Solid State Drive

Technical Information
Storage Capacity

1 TB

Platform Supported

PC

Encryption Standard

256-bit

Drive Performance
Maximum Read Transfer Rate

3500 MB/s

Maximum Write Transfer Rate

3000 MB/s

Network & Communication
Wireless LAN

No

Interfaces/Ports
Drive Interface

PCI Express NVMe

Drive Interface Standard

PCI Express NVMe 3.0 x4

Physical Characteristics
Drive Type

Internal

Form Factor

M.2 2280

Height

0.1

Width

3.2

Depth

0.9

Miscellaneous
Environmentally Friendly

Yes

Environmental Certification

RoHS
China RoHS
WEEE

Device Supported

Desktop PC

Country of Origin

Slovakia

Warranty
Limited Warranty

5 Year

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|980 ssd|980 SSD Main drive icon

    980 SSD

  • icon_list|installation guide|Installation Guide Documentation icon

    Installation Guide

FAQs

What are the read and write speeds of the Samsung 980 NVMe SSD?
The Samsung 980 NVMe SSD delivers impressive sequential read speeds of up to 3,500 MB/s and write speeds of up to 3,000 MB/s. This performance is over 6.2 times faster than traditional SATA SSDs, thanks to its PCIe 3.0 interface and NVMe technology.
What is the storage capacity and form factor of this SSD?
This Samsung 980 model comes with 1TB storage capacity and uses the M.2 2280 form factor. The physical dimensions are 0.1" in height, 3.2" in width, and 0.9" in depth, making it compatible with most modern desktop PC motherboards that support M.2 PCIe slots.
What kind of warranty and durability features does the Samsung 980 offer?
The Samsung 980 comes with a 5-year limited warranty and supports up to 600 TBW (Terabytes Written). It features advanced thermal control with nickel coating on the controller and a heat spreader label for the NAND chip. Samsung's thermal control algorithm helps maintain stable performance during extended usage.
Is the Samsung 980 compatible with my PC?
The Samsung 980 is designed for desktop PCs that have an M.2 slot supporting PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe interface. It's an internal drive that uses the M.2 2280 form factor. To ensure maximum performance, your motherboard should support PCIe 3.0 x4 specifications.
What software support does Samsung provide with this SSD?
Samsung provides their proprietary Samsung Magician software, which offers advanced optimization tools and features. This software allows users to monitor drive health, optimize performance, protect data, and receive important firmware updates. It also includes the Full Power Mode feature for maintaining peak performance during intensive tasks.

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