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Rectangular green circuit board with silver heatsink cover, M.2 2280 form factor

XPG

XPG ASX8100NP-2TT-C 2TB M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe internal SSD

SKU CH-PMRZ-G70WJ MPN ASX8100NP-2TT-C

2TB M.2 2280 internal SSD with 3D NAND, PCIe 3.0 x4 interface, up to 3500 MBps read and 3000 MBps write, built-in heatsink and 1280 TBW endurance

  • Total capacity2 TB
  • Sequential read speedUp to 3,500 MB/s
  • Sequential write speedUp to 3,000 MB/s
  • Interface typePCI-Express 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3
  • Form factorM.2 2280
  • Product typeInternal Solid State Drive (SSD)

Capacity 2TB

  • Sequential read up to 3500 MBps for fast boot and load times
  • Sequential write up to 3000 MBps to move large files quickly
  • Random read up to 290000 IOPS for responsive multitasking
  • DRAM cache buffer plus SLC caching accelerate everyday workloads
  • 1280 TBW and 2000000 hour MTBF indicate long service life

Capacity and audience

The XPG SX8100 2TB M.2 2280 drive targets DIY enthusiasts, overclockers and graphics professionals who need fast NVMe storage. It delivers sequential reads up to 3500 MBps and writes up to 3000 MBps over a PCIe 3.0 x4 link. The 3D NAND flash provides 1280 TBW endurance and a 2,000,000-hour MTBF rating.

Bundled technologies

A built-in heatsink keeps the controller within the 0 °C to 70 °C operating window without extra parts. SLC caching and a DRAM cache buffer accelerate burst workloads, while LDPC ECC and AES 256-bit encryption protect data integrity and security. Active power draw is 0.33 W and idle drops to 0.14 W.

Installation notes

The M.2 2280 form factor fits standard motherboard slots; secure it with the single mounting screw. Ensure the heatsink does not contact nearby components or motherboard armour. The drive supports NVMe 1.3, so no legacy AHCI drivers are required, but verify BIOS recognises the device before cloning an OS.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Internal NVMe & SATA SSDs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $206.99
Pricier than about 55% of the 1,994 comparable items (median $180.49).
Total capacity 2 TB
Higher than about 70% of the 1,368 comparable items (median 1 TB).
Sequential read speed Up to 3,500 MB/s
Higher than about 60% of the 1,180 comparable items (median 2,400 MB/s).
Price per TB $103.50 per TB
Cheaper than about 83% of the 1,362 comparable items (median $165.50 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameXPG
Product lineSX8100
Model nameSX8100
Total capacity2 TB
Product typeInternal Solid State Drive (SSD)
Intended useConsumer
Performance
Sequential read speedUp to 3,500 MB/s
Sequential write speedUp to 3,000 MB/s
Random read (4K)Up to 290,000 IOPS
Random write (4K)Up to 240,000 IOPS
Storage
NAND flash type3D NAND
Write endurance1280 TB
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI-Express 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3
Power
Idle power draw0.14 W
Active power draw0.33 W
Size & build
Form factorM.2 2280
Heat sinkWith HeatSink
Overall height3.5 mm
Overall width22 mm
Product depth80 mm
Product weight8g
Shipping weight0.05 kg
Package size80 × 22 × 4 mm
Environment & compliance
Operating temperature range0 °C to 70 °C
Storage temperature range-40 °C to 85 °C
Max shock tolerance1500G / 0.5 ms
More details
Mean time between failures2,000,000 h

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Questions about this item

How long before the 1280 TBW endurance rating or the 2,000,000-hour MTBF might require a replacement?

The 1280 TBW figure represents the total data you can write before the warranty expires, while 2,000,000 hours MTBF is a statistical reliability average; neither forces a scheduled swap.

Will the 3500 MBps sequential read or 3000 MBps write throttle first under sustained heavy workloads?

The drive includes a heatsink and SLC caching to manage thermals, but the 0°C to 70°C operating range is the hard limit; sustained loads that push the controller to 70°C will trigger throttling.

What are the noise, heat and power characteristics when the drive runs all day at 0.33 W active power?

Solid-state design means zero acoustic noise; active power is 0.33 W and idle drops to 0.14 W, so heat output stays low inside the 0°C to 70°C operating window.

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