Lexar Professional NM800 PRO M.2 2280 Internal NVMe Solid State Drive
Best high speed storage for demanding PC users and gamers.
Elevate your computing experience with this high-performance internal NVMe SSD. Designed for demanding tasks and gaming, it delivers exceptional speed with read speeds up to 7,500 MBps and write speeds up to 6,500 MBps. Its compact M.2 2280 form factor ensures broad compatibility with PCs, Macs, and next-generation consoles. Built for durability, it offers shock and vibration resistance, making it a reliable choice for intensive use. Enjoy peace of mind with a comprehensive 5-year limited warranty.
$249.99
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Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
408
/ 4133
#408 in Hard Drives
Price vs Category Average
-53%
Below average
Storage Capacity
2
/ TB
Who it's for
- Power users, gamers, and content creators needing rapid data access.
- Professionals and enthusiasts seeking long-term, stable, and reliable storage solutions.
- Anyone aiming to boost system responsiveness and productivity for daily tasks.
Who should skip it
- Users with limited system airflow or without dedicated M.2 heatsinks.
- Value-focused consumers or those with less demanding storage requirements.
- PC builders with older motherboards or laptops lacking Gen4 M.2 slots.
Performance breakdown
Sequential Read Speed
Blazing transfer rates that make loading massive game files feel instantaneous.
Write Performance
Handles heavy creative workloads and large file transfers with impressive consistency.
Gaming Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with next-gen consoles and high-end gaming rigs alike.
Build Durability
Robust shock and vibration resistance protects your data during intensive use.
Installation Ease
Standard M.2 form factor ensures a quick, frustration-free setup process.
Long-term Reliability
Five-year warranty coverage provides significant peace of mind for power users.
Key Specs
Storage Capacity
2 TB
Sequential Read Speed
7500 MBps
Sequential Write Speed
6500 MBps
Interface
PCIe Gen4x4 NVMe
Form Factor
M.2 2280
Intended Use
Gaming
Operating System Compatibility
Windows, macOS
Shock Resistant
Yes
Know before you buy
Yes, this drive meets the performance requirements for the PS5. Its M.2 2280 form factor and PCIe Gen4x4 interface make it a suitable upgrade for expanding your console's storage.
While the drive is built with shock and vibration resistance, it does not come with an integrated heatsink. If you are using it in a high-performance gaming PC or a console, ensure your motherboard or console slot has adequate thermal management to maintain peak speeds during long sessions.
This drive requires an M.2 slot that supports the PCIe Gen4x4 interface. While it is backward compatible with some Gen3 slots, you will not achieve the maximum advertised speeds of 7,500 MBps if your hardware does not support Gen4.
Absolutely. The high sequential read and write speeds make it an excellent choice for handling large files, 4K video editing, and other data-intensive creative workflows.
The warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for five years from the date of purchase. It does not cover data recovery services or damage resulting from accidents, misuse, or unauthorized modifications.
Yes, the drive is compatible with both operating systems. However, ensure your specific Mac model has an accessible M.2 slot, as many modern Apple devices use soldered storage that cannot be upgraded.
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