Dell 512GB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 3 x4 NVMe SSD (3R5RC)

This Dell 512GB SSD stands out with its M.2 2280 form factor and PCIe Gen 3 x4 interface, delivering NVMe-class performance for demanding workloads. It is an internal solid-state drive built for systems that need fast, reliable storage without moving parts.

Highlights

• 512 GB capacity on TLC NAND flash
• M.2 2280 form factor for compact installations
• PCIe Gen 3 x4 interface with NVMe 1.3
• Sequential reads up to 3200 MB/s, writes up to 2000 MB/s
• AES 256-bit encryption and TCG Opal 2.0 support

In daily use

The drive accelerates boot times and application launches, while its 300 TBW endurance and 1.5 million hour MTBF provide long-term dependability. Power draw peaks at 5.5 W and drops to 0.05 W idle, making it suitable for both desktops and laptops.

Full specifications

• Storage Capacity: 512 GB
• Form Factor: M.2 2280
• Interface: PCIe Gen 3 x4
• NVMe Standard: NVMe 1.3
• SSD Type: Internal Solid State Drive
• Sequential Read Speed: Up to 3200 MB/s
• Sequential Write Speed: Up to 2000 MB/s
• Random Read IOPS: Up to 250,000 IOPS
• Random Write IOPS: Up to 200,000 IOPS
• NAND Flash Type: TLC (Triple-Level Cell)
• Endurance (TBW): 300 TBW
• MTBF: 1,500,000 hours
• Dell Class: Class 35
• Encryption: AES 256-bit, TCG Opal 2.0
• Power Consumption (Active): 5.5 W (Max)
• Power Consumption (Idle): 0.05 W
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Shock Resistance: 1500 G / 0.5 ms
• Vibration Resistance: 20 G peak (non-operating)
• Data Transfer Rate (External): 32 Gbps

Final note

A high-performance NVMe SSD for users who demand speed and reliability in a compact M.2 form factor.