Product Comparison: Plextor M8Pe vs Plextor M9Pe

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Plextor M8Pe 1TB M.2 PCIe NVMe Internal Solid State Drive

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Plextor M9Pe 1TB Internal Solid State Drive

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General Specifications

Brand

Plextor

Model

M8Pe

M9Pe

Origin

China

About the Product

A complete upgrade for your professional e-sports experience, the M8Pe series supports the high-speed interface of the new generation PCIe Gen3 x4. Powered by the latest NVMe protocol, the M8Pe boasts of extreme performances up to 2500/1400 MB/s sequential read/write speeds.

With the adoption of the latest NVMe PCIe Gen 3 x 4 super high-speed transmission interface, the new M9Pe delivers low latencies, sequential read/write speeds up to 3,200 / 2,100 MB/s and random read/write speeds up to 400,000 / 300,000 IOPS.

Key Specs

Capacity

1000 GB

Read Speed

2500 Mb/s

3200 Mb/s

Write Speed

1400 Mb/s

2100 Mb/s

What customers say about "Key Specs"

Plextor M8Pe 1TB M.2 PCIe NVMe Internal Solid State Drive

Read and write speeds are as advertised (excellent).
Affordable, read & write speeds are amazing.
Performs as per advertised speeds. I like it.
High read/write speeds, great SSD.
Slow write speeds when first installed, needed to go into device manager properties to enable both write cache options.

Plextor M9Pe 1TB Internal Solid State Drive

Speed, speed, speed! I like this compact SSD.
Very impressed with the speed. I recommend.
Great drive for the price, capacity, and read/write speeds. Really fast.
First NVMe Drive, amazed at the speed.
Cannot get more than half the advertised speeds.

Size & Weight

Height

0.15 in.

Width

3.15 in.

Depth

0.87 in.

Weight

0.35 oz.

Features

Form Factor

M.2 2280

Interface

PCle 3.0 x4

Memory Chip Type

MLC NAND

3D TLC NAND

Encryption Algorithm

ECC 128-bit

Extras

TrueSpeed technology, TrueProtect technology, Data Accuracy, Ultra Compact, Advanced Endurance, Lasting Performance, Shock & Vibration Proof, Silent Operation, Heat Resistant

PlexNitro, LDPC error correction technology, Performance boosting technology, Firmware technologies, Flexible Storage Options, Plextor's Flawless Quality Control

What customers say about "Features"

Plextor M8Pe 1TB M.2 PCIe NVMe Internal Solid State Drive

Low heat, no noise. Can run with default Windows 10 NVMe driver.
Windows 10 boots in 6 seconds after hitting the power button.
Windows 10 very responsive. Programs install fast.
Great speed computer start in 10 sec. Good install.
Good and easy to install. Fast device for my case.

Plextor M9Pe 1TB Internal Solid State Drive

Worked perfectly after boot loading the UEFI extensions.
Works on x16 slots on older main boards.
It's been simple plug and play fun. Works well.
A nice heatsink. Easy to install this drive.
Plextor Tools, Plextor Turbo and the Firmware all would not see the Plextor drive as being a Plextor product.

Warranty / Certifications

Manufacturer Warranty

5 year(s)

Certifications

CE, FCC

Other Information

Manufacturer

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Manual

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