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Hexabyte Emerald PCIe NVMe Gen4x4 SSD
Next-Level Responsiveness
The Hexabyte Emerald reaches speeds of 7400 MB/s read and 6600 MB/s write at a fraction of the power draw versus other competitors, putting it in a class of it’s own.
ELITE GEN 4 PERFORMANCE
Power your system with the first Energy Elite SSD; Lower temperatures, longer battery life, uncompromising performance.
ENDURANCE THAT DELIVERS
Equipped with an ultra-fast 12nm controller and 162-layer TLC NAND, the Hexabyte Emerald delivers high sustained speeds with proven endurance.
BUILT-IN DATA PROTECTION
Hexabyte Emerald combines AES-256 encryption with TCG Opal/Pyrite security, reinforced by SHA-512 and RSA-4096 for trusted protection. Your data stays locked down and secure at every level.
TECH SPECS
Gen4 NVMe • Performance SSD
- Max Read7400 MB/s
- Max Write6600 MB/s
- Random Read1M IOPS
- Random Write1.3M IOPS
- InterfacePCIe Gen4 x4
- Form FactorM.2 2280
- Capacity1 TB & 2 TB
- HMB64 MB
- SecurityAES-256 • TCG Opal
- OSWindows / Linux
- CompatibilityPlayStation 5
- Compatible Devices
- Desktop, Gaming Console, Laptop
- Dimensions (L × W × T)
- 3.15″ × 0.87″ × 0.10″
- Weight
- 1 oz
- Form Factor
- M.2 2280
- Key Features
- SMART & TRIM, Wear Leveling, Over-Provision, ECC
- Security Suite
- AES-256, Pyrite, SHA-512, RSA-4096, TCG Opal
- Notes
- Requires a PCIe Gen4 x4 slot; Heatsink is encouraged but not required.
FAQ
Questions? We’ve got answers.
Why is the Hexabyte Emerald called Energy Elite?
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TannerChallenger Approaching – Hexabyte EmeraldMemory Storage Capacity: 2 TB | Verified PurchaseBought a 2TB Hexabyte Emerald… meets the specs, fast, no issues. I’d buy another.
SujeyGood in PS5 and laptopMemory Storage Capacity: 2 TB | Verified PurchaseWorks great and is super fast. No issues on my PS5 and laptop.
GabrielAmazing purchaseMemory Storage Capacity: 1 TB | Verified PurchaseRecognized immediately on PS5; hits advertised speeds; stays cool and stable. Load times are incredibly fast. Highly recommend.
dGe0mDiUnderratedMemory Storage Capacity: 1 TB | Verified PurchasePretty impressive compared to the high-end NVMe.
Jason D. & kkGreat drive beats big names brandsMemory Storage Capacity: 2 TB | Verified PurchaseAwesome SSD and incredible value. Will definitely be buying more when needed.
KimExceeded ExpectationsMemory Storage Capacity: 2 TB | Verified PurchaseI highly recommend this SSD—it exceeded my expectations.
LeoExtremely Good SSDMemory Storage Capacity: 1 TB | Verified PurchaseHits advertised speeds and capacity. Price is great and installation is easy.
HenryBest USB drive everMemory Storage Capacity: 500 GB | Verified PurchaseGreat, hefty build. Normal warmth, excellent reads/writes and clean SMART. Several ISOs for booting; capacity slightly less usable as expected. Fantastic value and versatile.
- DakotaThe Perfect USB DriveMemory Storage Capacity: 500 GB | Verified Purchase
Hands-down the best USB drive I’ve owned. Incredibly durable and fast.
- JohnnyVery fast and great build qualityMemory Storage Capacity: 250 GB | Verified Purchase
Insanely fast and solid build. Highly recommend for a faster flash drive.
AlejandraGreat Flash DriveMemory Storage Capacity: 250 GB | Verified PurchaseSolid feel and excellent transfer speeds. Ventoy + multiple OS images work great; still room for data.
Will definitely buy another.
- JuanLoads games on Xbox quickMemory Storage Capacity: 250 GB | Verified Purchase
Used to expand storage on Xbox—loads games super quick.