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ADATA LEGEND 860 500GB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 Solid State Drive

Upgrade your computer’s storage performance with the ADATA LEGEND 860 500GB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 Solid State Drive, engineered to deliver exceptional speed, responsive performance and reliable storage for modern computing systems. Designed for gamers, content creators and everyday users, this high-performance SSD provides an excellent solution for upgrading desktops, laptops and compatible gaming consoles.

Featuring a PCIe Gen4 x4 interface and advanced NVMe technology, the LEGEND 860 delivers sequential read speeds of up to 6,000MB/s and sequential write speeds of up to 5,000MB/s. This impressive performance allows for faster system boot times, reduced application loading times and smoother file transfers compared to traditional SATA solid-state drives.

Built using advanced 3D NAND flash memory, the LEGEND 860 incorporates intelligent caching and data protection technologies to improve performance, data integrity and overall reliability. Its Host Memory Buffer (HMB) technology and SLC caching algorithm help optimise storage performance, while Low Density Parity Check (LDPC) error correction helps maintain data accuracy.

The compact M.2 2280 form factor makes installation straightforward in compatible desktop motherboards and laptops. It is also suitable for PlayStation 5 storage expansion, providing additional capacity for compatible game libraries and applications.

Whether you are building a high-performance gaming PC, upgrading an existing laptop or expanding your gaming console storage, the ADATA LEGEND 860 delivers impressive speed, efficient operation and dependable storage performance.

FEATURES:

• 500GB Storage Capacity – Provides generous storage space for operating systems, applications, games and multimedia files.


• PCIe Gen4 x4 Interface – Delivers advanced high-speed connectivity for modern desktop and laptop systems.


• NVMe Technology – Optimises storage communication for improved system responsiveness and reduced loading times.


• Up to 6,000MB/s Read Speed – Enables rapid access to applications, files and stored data.


• Up to 5,000MB/s Write Speed – Provides fast data transfers and efficient file management.


• Advanced 3D NAND Flash – Delivers efficient storage performance and dependable data retention.


• M.2 2280 Form Factor – Compact design suitable for compatible laptops, desktops and gaming consoles.


• Host Memory Buffer (HMB) Technology – Uses system memory resources to help optimise SSD performance.


• SLC Caching Technology – Helps improve write performance during demanding storage operations.


• LDPC Error Correction – Helps detect and correct data errors to maintain data integrity.


• PS5 Compatible – Suitable for PlayStation 5 storage expansion when installed with the appropriate cooling solution.


• PCIe 3.0 Backward Compatibility – Supports compatible PCIe 3.0 platforms at their supported speeds.


• ADATA SSD Toolbox Support – Allows users to monitor drive health, temperature and firmware status.

SPECIFICATIONS:

ADATA LEGEND 860 500GB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD

General Specifications:

• Brand: ADATA


• Product Series: LEGEND 860


• Model Number: SLEG-860-500GCS


• Product Code: HD-AG512L860


• Product Type: Internal Solid State Drive


• Storage Capacity: 500GB (512GB product-code designation)


• Storage Technology: 3D NAND Flash


• Form Factor: M.2 2280


• Drive Type: NVMe SSD

Performance Specifications:

• Interface: PCIe Gen4 x4


• Protocol: NVMe


• Maximum Sequential Read Speed: Up to 6,000MB/s


• Maximum Sequential Write Speed: Up to 5,000MB/s


• Host Memory Buffer (HMB): Supported


• SLC Caching: Supported


• Error Correction: LDPC


• PCIe Backward Compatibility: PCIe Gen3

Physical Specifications:

• Form Factor: M.2 2280


• Length: 80mm


• Width: 22mm


• Thickness: 2.15mm (without heatsink)


• Thickness: 3.13mm (with heatsink)


• Weight: Approximately 6.5g (without heatsink)


• Weight: Approximately 9.5g (with heatsink)

Environmental Specifications:

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C


• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C


• Shock Resistance: 1,500G / 0.5ms


• MTBF: 2,000,000 hours


• Endurance Rating: 640TBW (as listed by the distributor)

Compatibility:

• Desktop Computers: Compatible motherboards with M.2 PCIe NVMe slots


• Laptops: Compatible systems supporting M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe SSDs


• PlayStation 5: Compatible with supported PS5 storage expansion configurations


• Interface Compatibility: PCIe Gen4 x4 and backward-compatible PCIe Gen3 platforms


• Software: ADATA SSD Toolbox

WHAT’S IN THE BOX:

• ADATA LEGEND 860 500GB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD x1


• Integrated Heatsink (where included in the supplied variant)


• Product Documentation (subject to packaging)

Warranty: 5-Year Limited Warranty (subject to regional supplier terms).

Colour: Black