The Samsung 980 (MZ-V8V500) is an internal M.2 2280 SSD designed to provide a significant speed boost for your computer's storage. Utilizing the NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4 interface and 3D MLC memory, it reaches sequential read speeds of 3100 MB/s and write speeds of 2600 MB/s, which helps applications load faster and reduces the time you spend waiting for large files to transfer. To maintain efficiency while keeping the design compact, this drive uses a DRAM-less architecture powered by the Samsung Pablo controller and Host Memory Buffer (HMB) technology. This allows the drive to leverage your system's memory for faster performance. Your data remains secure thanks to integrated AES 256-bit hardware encryption. Weighing only 8 g and measuring 80.15 x 22.15 x 2.38 mm, it fits easily into most modern laptops and desktops, making it a practical choice for users who need reliable, high-speed storage without taking up physical space.