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XPG ASX8200PNP-1TT-C SX8200 Pro 1TB internal SSD PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe 1.3 M.2 2280

SKU CH-N3V6-G7PS0 MPN ASX8200PNP-1TT-C

1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe 1.3 M.2 2280 internal SSD with 3500/3000 MB/s sequential speeds, 390K/380K IOPS random performance, 640TB TBW, 2M-hour MTBF, and integrated heatsink

  • Total capacity1 TB
  • Sequential read speedATTO: 3,350 MB/s CDM: 3,500 MB/s
  • Sequential write speedATTO: 2,800 MB/s CDM: 3,000 MB/s
  • Interface typePCI-Express 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3
  • Form factorM.2 2280
  • Product typeInternal Solid State Drive (SSD)

Capacity 1TB

  • Fast boot and load times with up to 3500 MB/s sequential read
  • Responsive multitasking backed by 390,000 IOPS random read
  • Sustained write performance reaching 3000 MB/s sequential write
  • High endurance rated at 640 TBW for heavy workloads
  • Reliable operation guaranteed by 2,000,000 hours MTBF

XPG SX8200 Pro 1TB NVMe 1.3 SSD

The XPG SX8200 Pro is a 1TB internal SSD built on 3D NAND flash with a PCIe 3.0 x4 interface and NVMe 1.3 support. It targets PC enthusiasts, gamers and overclockers who need fast sequential and random performance for heavy workloads. The drive includes a heatsink and uses an SMI controller with SLC caching and a DRAM buffer to accelerate response times.

Upgrade from SATA 6Gb/s to PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe

Moving from a SATA 6Gb/s SSD to this PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe drive delivers peak sequential reads of 3500 MB/s and writes of 3000 MB/s, far exceeding the SATA bottleneck. The jump is worth it when workloads demand high 4K random performance up to 390,000 read and 380,000 write IOPS, or sustained throughput for multimedia editing and gaming. The 640 TBW rating and 2,000,000 hour MTBF back the upgrade for intensive use.

PCIe 3.0 x4 interface limits and operating range

The PCIe 3.0 x4 interface caps maximum bandwidth, so sequential speeds cannot exceed the 3500/3000 MB/s ceiling even if the controller and NAND could go faster. Operating temperature is rated 0°C to 70°C; storage temperature spans -40°C to 85°C. Shock resistance is rated at 1500G for 0.5ms. LDPC error correction, end-to-end data protection and a RAID engine maintain data integrity within these physical constraints.

How it compares

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

Price $148.99
Cheaper than about 58% of the 1,994 comparable items (median $180.49).
Total capacity 1 TB
Typical for this category: the median of 1,368 items is 1 TB.
Sequential read speed ATTO: 3,350 MB/s CDM: 3,500 MB/s
Higher than about 59% of the 1,180 comparable items (median 2,400 MB/s).
Price per TB $148.99 per TB
Cheaper than about 58% of the 1,362 comparable items (median $165.50 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameXPG
Product lineSX8200 Pro
Model nameASX8200PNP-1TT-C
Total capacity1 TB
Product typeInternal Solid State Drive (SSD)
Intended useConsumer
Performance
Sequential read speedATTO: 3,350 MB/s
CDM: 3,500 MB/s
Sequential write speedATTO: 2,800 MB/s
CDM: 3,000 MB/s
Random read (4K)Up to 390,000 IOPS
Random write (4K)Up to 380,000 IOPS
Storage
NAND flash type3D NAND
Controller chipSMI
Write endurance640 TB
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI-Express 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3
Size & build
Form factorM.2 2280
Heat sinkWith HeatSink
Shipping weight0.02 kg
Package size135 × 109 × 22 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

Questions about this item

What slot size and keying does the M.2 2280 drive need on the motherboard?

The drive fits a standard M.2 2280 slot with an M-key interface for PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe 1.3 operation.

How is the SX8200 Pro installed, and which step is often missed?

Insert the drive at an angle into the M.2 slot, press it flat, then secure it with the single retention screw; the step often missed is fastening that screw, which keeps the thermal pad in contact with the controller.

When will the 1 TB SX8200 Pro need replacement based on its endurance rating?

The drive is rated for 640 TBW; with typical consumer writes of 20–40 TB per year it should last well over a decade before wear-out becomes likely.

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