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Seagate BarraCuda Q5 2 TB

Why choose it

Choose the 2TB BarraCuda Q5 for a larger file collection in a compatible M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3 slot.1 Its three-year warranty and 531TB rated write allowance are useful terms to check against your planned write volume.1

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Seagate BarraCuda Q5 2 TB
Capacity
2,000 GB1
M.2 form factor
M.2 22801
PCIe generation
Gen31

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Specifications

Core specifications6
Seagate BarraCuda Q5 2 TB: core specifications
Capacity2,000 GB1
PCIe generationGen31
Endurance531 TB1
Sequential write speed1,800 MB/s1
Flash cell typeQlc1
Warranty3 years1
Fit and compatibility1
Seagate BarraCuda Q5 2 TB: fit and compatibility
M.2 form factorM.2 22801
More specifications3
Seagate BarraCuda Q5 2 TB: more specifications
Idle power25 mW1
NVMe versionNVMe 1.31
Flash memory3D QLC NAND1
Specifications not documented (11)

Sequential read speed, Random read, DRAM cache, Hardware encryption, Write cache, Single-sided build, Heatsink included, Random write, Controller, Cooling requirements, Drive height.

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Alternatives

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Crucial T705 2TB

Crucial T705 2TB

Capacity
2,048 GB2
PCIe generation
Gen53
Sequential read speed
14,500 MB/s (Environment: Windows 11 Core isolation disabled for performance measurement. Fresh out-of-box (FOB) state is assumed.; Test method: Typical I/O performance as measured using CrystalDiskMark® with a queue depth of 512 and write cache enabled.)4
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Sources

  1. www.seagate.com
  2. ssd-tester.com
  3. investors.micron.com
  4. www.simms.co.uk
  5. www.kingston.com

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