True PCIe 4.0 NVMe speed (up to 7,000 MB/s for seq. reads, 5,100MB/s for seq. writes) Ideal for heavy computing, high resolution graphics and PC gaming. For console gaming, compatible only with Playstation 5. Top Speed Get read speeds up to 7,000 MB/s with 980 PRO with Heatsink and push the limits of what SSDs can do. Powered by an in-house controller designed to harmonize the flash memory components and the interface for top speed - with a PCIe 4.0 interface that's 2x faster than PCIe 3.0 SSDs and 12x faster than Samsung SATA SSDs - every component of this NVMe SSD is manufactured by Samsung for performance that lasts. A winning combination The 980 PRO with Heatsink delivers an additional layer of thermal control for smart heat management to reduce heat. Achieve fully immersive gameplay with sustained high-performance bandwidth and throughput for heavy-duty applications in gaming, graphics, data analytics, and more. Load games fast, so you can play more and wait less. Smart thermal control High-performance SSDs require high-performance thermal control. The 980 PRO with Heatsink uses Samsung's own nickel-coated high-end controller to deliver effective thermal control of the NAND chip. With the added heatsink, play confidently on PlayStation 5 gaming consoles and PC systems without worries of sudden performance drops from overheating. A Perfect Fit for PlayStation 5 The 980 PRO with Heatsink has a thin 8.6mm housing, which perfectly fits the PlayStation 5. Its slim size and optimized power efficiency are also ideal for building high-performance PC computing and gaming systems. Samsung Magician software Unlock the full potential of 980 PRO with Samsung Magician's advanced, yet intuitive optimization tools. Monitor drive health, optimize performance, protect valuable data, and receive important updates with Magician to ensure you're always getting the best performance out of your SSD.