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Mushkin
Mushkin Vortex-LX
512GBNVMe SSDM.2 2280PCIe Gen 44,725 MB/s read3D NAND5yr warranty
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Full Specifications
Performance, endurance, NAND architecture, thermals, and compatibility.
TypeNVMe SSD
Capacity512 GB
Form FactorM.2 2280
InterfaceM.2 PCIe 4.0 X4
PCIePCIe 4.0 x4
NVMeYes
Sequential Read4,725 MB/s
Sequential Write2,525 MB/s
TBW250 TB
MTBF1.5M hours
Warranty5 years
About This Product
The Mushkin Vortex-LX is a 512GB M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD. It offers PCIe Gen 4 performance, suitable for systems requiring faster storage than SATA or PCIe Gen 3 drives. This drive is a mid-range option for users seeking improved load times and responsiveness in general computing and gaming, though its 512GB capacity may be limiting for extensive game libraries or large media files. At its price point, it competes with other entry-level PCIe Gen 4 SSDs, offering comparable sequential read/write speeds.
