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A: The main difference between NVMe and SATA SSDs is speed and how they connect to your system.
SATA SSDs use the older SATA interface (originally designed for hard drives), which caps speeds at around 500–600 MB/s. They’re a huge upgrade over HDDs and are great for everyday tasks like booting Windows, apps, and games.
NVMe SSDs use the much faster PCIe interface, allowing speeds of 3,000–7,000+ MB/s depending on the generation. This makes them ideal for large file transfers, video editing, heavy multitasking, and reducing load times in modern games.
A: Yes — a PCIe 5.0 SSD will work in a PCIe 4.0 motherboard slot, thanks to PCIe’s backward compatibility.
When you install it, the SSD will simply run at PCIe 4.0 speeds instead of PCIe 5.0 speeds. There’s no risk of damage, and everything functions normally; you just won’t get the full maximum speed until it’s used in a PCIe 5.0 slot.
If you want a fast, spacious, and reliable storage upgrade for your desktop or laptop, the Lexar NM790 2TB NVMe SSD delivers serious performance without complicated setup. It’s great for gamers, content creators, and anyone who wants quick boot times, speedy file transfers, and smooth system responsiveness.
Blazing Fast PCIe Gen4 Speeds
This drive uses PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe technology, allowing ultra-fast data transfer. With up to 7,400 MB/s read and 6,500 MB/s write speeds, it greatly reduces load times — whether you’re launching games, editing large files, or moving big folders.
Plenty of Space — 2 TB
With 2 TB of storage, you’ll have plenty of room for large game libraries, media files, creative projects, and applications — perfect for power users and multitaskers.
M.2 2280 Form Factor
The compact M.2 2280 design fits into most modern motherboards and laptops that support NVMe storage, making installation easy and clean.
Fast, Spacious Storage
The 2TB SSD provides quick boot times, fast game loading, and plenty of space for your growing game library, media, and files.
Energy Efficient & Reliable
NVMe SSDs are more energy-efficient and durable than traditional hard drives, meaning quieter operation, lower heat, and longer reliability.
Capacity: 2 TB
Interface: PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe
Form Factor: M.2 2280
Read Speed: Up to 7,400 MB/s
Write Speed: Up to 6,500 MB/s
Ideal For: Gaming, creative workloads, fast system performance
The Lexar NM790 stands out with high-end Gen4 performance and large capacity, making it an excellent choice for users who want to significantly speed up their system without compromising on space. Whether you’re building a new rig, upgrading storage, or replacing an older SSD, this drive delivers responsive performance backed by Lexar’s reputation for quality and speed.
| Brand | Lexar |
| Series | NM790 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | LNM790X002T-RNNNG |
| SSD Type | Internal |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| SSD Capacity | 2TB |
| SSD Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe |
| Max Sequential Read | 6500MB/s |
| Max Sequential Write | 7400MB/s |
| 4K Random Read | 1,000,000 IOPs |
| 4K Random Write | 900,000 IOPs |
| Capacity | 2TB |
| Device Type | Internal SSD |
| Memory | 3D NAND |
| Brand | Lexar |
| Series | NM790 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | LNM790X002T-RNNNG |
| SSD Type | Internal |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| SSD Capacity | 2TB |
| SSD Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe |
| Max Sequential Read | 6500MB/s |
| Max Sequential Write | 7400MB/s |
| 4K Random Read | 1,000,000 IOPs |
| 4K Random Write | 900,000 IOPs |
| Capacity | 2TB |
| Device Type | Internal SSD |
| Memory | 3D NAND |
| Return Period | 15 Days |
| Defective Exchange Period | 90 Days |
| Return Period | 15 Days |
| Defective Exchange Period | 90 Days |
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