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VisionTek DLX4 Pro M.2 2280 512GB PCI-Express 4.0 x4 3D NAND External Solid State Drive (SSD) 2280 (NVMe)
- Powered by the Innogrit IG5236 controller, VisionTek DLX4 Pro M.2 NVMe SSDs offers speed and reliability for professionals, gamers and everyday users. With DDR4 DRAM cache, read speeds up to 7415MB/s and write speeds up to 6800MB/s take your storage to the next level.
- Max Sequential Reads up to 7415MB/s
- Max Sequential Writes up to 6800MB/s
- Max 4K Random Reads up to 730K IOPS
- Max 4K Random Writes up to 1.1M IOPS
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| Brand | VisionTek |
|---|---|
| Series | DLX4 Pro |
| Model | 2280 |
| Part Number | 901567 |
| Device Type | External Solid State Drive (SSD) |
| Used For | Consumer |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 512GB |
| Memory Components | 3D NAND |
| Interface | PCI-Express 4.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe 1.4 |
| Controller | InnoGrit |
| Max Sequential Read | Up to 7415 MBps |
|---|---|
| Max Sequential Write | Up to 6800 MBps |
| 4KB Random Read | Up to 730K IOPS |
| 4KB Random Write | Up to 1.1M IOPS |
| Power Consumption (Idle) | 0.3W |
|---|---|
| Power Consumption (Active) | Up to 9.1W |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C ~ +70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C ~ +85°C |
| Max Shock Resistance | 1500G/0.5ms |
| Max Vibration Resistance | 2-500Hz, 3.1G |
| First Listed on Newegg | May 08, 2023 |
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The VisionTek DLX4 Pro is a 512GB M.2 2280 NVMe SSD with a PCIe 4.0 x4 interface and sequential speeds up to 7,415MB/s read and 6,800MB/s write, suited to compatible PCs for fast everyday computing, gaming, and professional workloads.
Recommended For
- Desktop or workstation owners with an available M.2 2280 NVMe slot who want a fast internal drive for the operating system, applications, and frequently used files.
- PC gamers who want an internal drive for the operating system and a selected set of games, and whose motherboard supports an M.2 2280 NVMe SSD.
- Users building a compact internal storage upgrade for a compatible PCIe Gen 4 PC who value fast file and application access more than having a large library on one drive.
Real-World Use Scenarios
- Replacing a hard drive or older SSD in a compatible desktop? Use the DLX4 Pro as internal system storage; booting Windows and opening frequently used apps should feel more responsive, though the improvement depends on the old drive and the rest of the PC.
- Adding an internal drive for PC games? Install it in a compatible M.2 2280 NVMe slot and use it for a game library; games can load from the SSD, but 512GB is best suited to a selected set of games rather than a large collection.
- Keeping frequently used work files and applications on a PC? The DLX4 Pro can provide responsive storage for everyday use, such as opening files and launching programs, provided the computer supports an M.2 2280 NVMe drive.
- Moving large files between folders on the same PC? The drive is suited to fast local file storage and transfers; actual transfer times vary with the source drive, file sizes, system, and how long the transfer runs.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Best For | Consumer M.2 SSD storage for desktop systems |
| Capacity | 512GB |
| Interface And Form Factor | M.2 2280 form factor with PCIe 4.0 x4 and NVMe 1.4 |
| Memory And Controller | 3D NAND with an InnoGrit controller |
| Read Write Performance | Sequential reads up to 7415 MB/s and writes up to 6800 MB/s; 4KB random reads up to 730K IOPS and writes up to 1.1M IOPS |
| Power And Operating Conditions | 0.3W idle and up to 9.1W active power; operating temperature 0°C to +70°C and storage temperature -40°C to +85°C |
| Shock And Vibration Resistance | Shock resistance up to 1500G/0.5ms; vibration resistance 2–500Hz at 3.1G |
| Model Identifiers | VisionTek DLX4 Pro, model 2280, part number 901567 |
Reference Q&A
Q: Should I get the DLX4 Pro 512GB or the 1TB/2TB version?
A: Choose the 512GB model when that capacity meets your needs; choose a larger version for more storage and higher rated write performance and endurance. VisionTek lists the 512GB model at up to 6,750 MB/s read, 3,025 MB/s write, and 250 TBW. The 1TB model is rated up to 7,430/5,935 MB/s and 500 TBW, while the 2TB model is rated up to 7,415/6,800 MB/s and 1,000 TBW. The 7,415/6,800 MB/s figures in the supplied PDP data do not apply to the 512GB SKU.
Q: DLX4 Pro 512GB or Samsung 990 PRO 1TB: which should I buy?
A: Choose the DLX4 Pro if 512GB is sufficient and you want that capacity in a PCIe 4.0 M.2 2280 drive. Choose the Samsung 990 PRO 1TB if you need twice the capacity and prioritize higher manufacturer-rated sequential speeds: up to 7,450 MB/s read and 6,900 MB/s write, versus the DLX4 Pro 512GB’s 6,750/3,025 MB/s. These are manufacturer specifications, not a direct head-to-head benchmark; the 990 PRO comparison is also a larger-capacity model.
Q: Will the DLX4 Pro work in a PCIe Gen3 M.2 slot, or should I buy a Gen3 SSD?
A: The DLX4 Pro is backward-compatible with PCIe Gen3, according to VisionTek, so it can be an option if you may move it to a Gen4 system later. In a Gen3 slot, the system interface limits its transfer performance, so you should not expect the drive’s Gen4-rated speeds. If the drive will stay in a Gen3-only system and a Gen3 SSD meets your needs, compare prices and capacities before paying for Gen4 capability you cannot use.
Q: Will this SSD work in my laptop or desktop?
A: It can work in a system with an M.2 2280 M-key slot that supports NVMe over PCIe. Check your computer’s manual for slot size, interface, and capacity limits before buying; the slot’s PCIe generation and lane support can also affect speed.
Q: Is this a good choice for gaming and everyday work?
A: It is an internal NVMe SSD suited to everyday computing, gaming, and other storage-intensive PC use, provided the system supports its M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe interface. Its 512GB capacity may be limiting for users who keep many large games or media files installed.
Q: Can I use it as an external USB drive?
A: Not by itself. This is an internal M.2 NVMe drive; external use requires a compatible NVMe-to-USB enclosure. Check that the enclosure supports M.2 2280 NVMe drives, rather than M.2 SATA drives.
Q: Can I replace my current SSD with it and keep my files?
A: The drive can serve as a replacement if your system supports M.2 2280 NVMe storage, but installing it does not automatically transfer files. Back up or clone your existing drive before replacing it, and confirm whether your system has a spare slot or requires replacing the current drive.
Q: Will the VisionTek DLX4 Pro 2280 fit in a Steam Deck?
A: No. This product is an M.2 2280 drive, while Reddit discussions about DLX4 upgrades for the Steam Deck concern 2230 drives. Check the device’s required M.2 size before buying; a 2280 drive is not a size match for a 2230 slot.
Q: Should I consider cooling or temperature before using a DLX4 in a handheld PC?
A: Yes. Reddit users report differing temperature experiences with DLX4 drives in handheld PCs, including one report of high temperatures and another using a heatsink. This product’s listed active power is up to 9.1 W, so check the handheld’s physical clearance and cooling support; those reports concern other DLX4 sizes and capacities, not this exact 2280 model.
Q: Is a VisionTek DLX4 suitable for work use?
A: A Reddit user reports using a 1TB DLX4 in a ThinkPad for work and describes it as stable and easy to install. That is a positive individual report, not a reliability guarantee for this 512GB 2280 model. Confirm that your computer supports M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 drives.