ADATA Legend 970 Pro 1TB M.2 NVME Gen5 Solid State Drive ( SSD )

The ADATA Legend 970 Pro is a high-performance internal solid state drive built on the PCIe Gen5 x4 interface, delivering sequential read speeds of up to 13,000 MB/s and sequential write speeds of up to 5,800 MB/s. These figures represent a substantial step forward compared to the previous PCIe Gen4 generation, making the Legend 970 Pro well suited for demanding workloads such as large file transfers, video editing, game loading, and professional content creation. One of the defining characteristics of this drive is its active thermal management system. A dual-layer aluminum alloy heatsink combined with a micro fan draws power directly from the M.2 slot, meaning no additional cables or external power connectors are required. This self-contained active cooling arrangement is designed to maintain consistent performance under sustained read and write loads, reducing the risk of thermal throttling during extended use. On the software and firmware side, the Legend 970 Pro is compliant with NVMe 2.0 and incorporates SLC caching and a dedicated DRAM cache buffer to accelerate everyday operations. Advanced hardware LDPC (Low-Density Parity-Check) error correction technology helps preserve data integrity over the drive's lifespan. ADATA's free SSD Toolbox utility is included, allowing users to monitor drive health, update firmware, and manage the drive from within Windows. The drive ships in the universally compatible M.2 2280 form factor and carries a manufacturer-rated endurance rating of 740 TBW (Terabytes Written) for the 1 TB capacity, backed by a 5-year limited warranty from ADATA. Verified Specifications: • Model: SLEG-970P-1TCI • Capacity: 1 TB • Form Factor: M.2 2280 • Interface: PCIe Gen5 x4 • Protocol: NVMe 2.0 • Sequential Read: Up to 13,000 MB/s • Sequential Write: Up to 5,800 MB/s • TBW (Endurance): 740 TB • Cooling: Dual-layer aluminium alloy heatsink + M.2-powered micro fan • Cache: SLC caching + DRAM cache buffer • ECC: Hardware LDPC • Warranty: 5 Years Limited • Included Software: ADATA SSD Toolbox