Seagate FireCuda 530 (ZP1000GM3A013) PCIe Gen4 SSD Specifications And Datasheet

: June 13, 2024
: Seagate

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Seagate FireCuda 530 (ZP1000GM3A013) PCIe Gen4 SSD
Introduction
Key Advantages
Best-Fit Applications
Specifications
System Requirements
What’s Included
FAQs
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Seagate FireCuda 530 (ZP1000GM3A013) PCIe Gen4 SSD

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Introduction

Blistering performance and unrivaled endurance — Seagate ® FireCuda® 530 redefines speed — up to 7,300 MB/s catalyzes PCIe ® Gen4 power. With transfer rates 2× faster than PCIe Gen3, FireCuda 530 is built for sustained abuse and dependable performance. The speed of PCIe Gen4 is yours — seize the power.

Key Advantages

Speed Reigns
FireCuda 530 dominates the SSD lineup — delivering pure performance, absolute power, the most advanced components, and unrivaled endurance.
Absolute Performance
At up to 7,300 MB/s you can harness the full power of PCIe Gen4 speeds while DirectStorage support brings improved load times and performance to the next- generation games and applications.
Plug and Play Expansion for PS5
Compatible with PS5 consoles and meets PS5 performance and dimension specs for an ultra-fast expansion solution.1.
Fastest FireCuda. Ever
Built for sustained, pro-level gaming and accelerated content creation with transfer speeds up to 2× faster than PCIe Gen3 NVMe SSDs and up to 12× faster than SATA SSDs.
Latest Tech
Built with a Seagate-validated E18 controller and the latest 3D TLC SSD NAND to provide the most advanced speed and durability.
Endurance Unleashed
Up to 5100 TB TBW means you can write and delete 70% of the drive capacity, every day, for five years.
Considerable Capacity
Up to 4 TB capacities keep your gaming library at your fingertips and your creative content rendering.
Game and Create
Blistering transfer speeds of up to 7,300 MB/s, endurance, and capacity make content creation apps run faster and smoother.
Rescue Services
Three years of Rescue Data Recovery Services2, offering an industry-leading 95% success rate against unexpected data loss.

1. Using an M.2 SSD with your PS5 console requires effective heat dissipation with a cooling structure, such as a heatsink and a heat transfer sheet.
2. Rescue Data Recovery Services are not available in all countries.

Best-Fit Applications

High-performance gaming desktops
Creative professional systems

Specifications

Capacity

| FireCuda 530
---|---
4TB| 2TB| 1TB| 500GB
Standard Model| ZP4000GM30013| ZP2000GM30013| ZP1000GM30013| ZP500GM30013
Interface| PCIe® Gen4 ×4 NVMe 1.4| PCIe Gen4 ×4 NVMe 1.4| PCIe Gen4 ×4 NVMe 1.4| PCIe Gen4 ×4 NVMe 1.4
NAND Flash Memory| 3D TLC| 3D TLC| 3D TLC| 3D TLC
Form Factor| M.2 2280-D2| M.2 2280-D2| M.2 2280-S2| M.2 2280-S2
Performance
Sequential Read (Max, MB/s), 128KB2| 7,250| 7300MB/s| 7300MB/s| 7000MB/s
Sequential Write (Max, MB/s), 128KB 2| 6,900| 6,900| 6,000| 3,000
Random Read (Max, IOPS), 4KB QD32

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| 1000000IOPS| 1000000IOPS| 800000IOPS| 400000IOPS
Random Write (Max, IOPS), 4KB QD32

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| 1,000,000| 1,000,000| 1,000,000| 700,000
Endurance/Reliability
Total Bytes Written (TB)| 5,100| 2,550| 1,275| 640
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF, hours)| 1800000 hr| 1800000 hr| 1800000 hr| 1800000 hr
Rescue Data Recovery Services (years) 3| 3| 3| 3| 3
Warranty, Limited (years)| 5| 5| 5| 5
Power Management
Active Power, Average (W)| 8.6 W| 7.8 W| 6.3 W| 6.0 W
Idle Power PS3, Average (mW)| 30 W| 25 W| 20 W| 15 W
Low Power L1.2 mode (mW)| <5| <5| <5| <5
Environmental
Temperature, Operating Internal (°C)| 0°C – 70°C| 0°C – 70°C| 0°C – 70°C| 0°C – 70°C
Temperature, Nonoperating (°C)| -40°C – 85°C| -40°C – 85°C| -40°C – 85°C| -40°C – 85°C
Shock, Nonoperating: 0.5ms (Gs)| 1500 Gs| 1500 Gs| 1500 Gs| 1500 Gs
Special Features
TRIM| Yes| Yes| Yes| Yes
S.M.A.R.T.| Yes| Yes| Yes| Yes
Halogen Free| Yes| Yes| Yes| Yes
RoHS Compliance| Yes| Yes| Yes| Yes
Physical
Length (mm/in, max)| 80.15 mm/3.156 in| 80.15 mm/3.156 in| 80.15 mm/3.156 in| 80.15 mm/3.156 in
Width (mm/in, max)| 22.15 mm/0.872 in| 22.15 mm/0.872 in| 22.15 mm/0.866 in| 22.15 mm/0.872 in
Height (mm/in, max)| 3.58 mm/0.141 in| 3.58 mm/0.141 in| 2.23 mm/0.088 in| 2.23 mm/0.088 in
Weight (g/lb)| 10.6 g/0.023 lb| 10.0 g/0.022 lb| 8.1 g/0.017 lb| 7.7 g/0.016 lb
Specifications

Fresh out of-box (FOB) performance obtained on a newly formatted drive. Performance may vary based on the SSD’s firmware version, system hardware, and configuration. Performance-based on CrystalDiskMark v.7.0.0 ×64 on Windows 10 host with PCIe Gen4 motherboard.
Rescue Data Recovery Services are not available in all countries.

Region

WW

| Model Number

ZP500GM3A013

| Capacity

500GB

| Limited Warranty (years)

5

| UPC Code

763649161746

| EAN Code

8719706420419

| Multi-Pack UPC

10763649161743

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WW| ZP1000GM3A013| 1TB| 5| 763649161753| 8719706420426| 10763649161750
WW| ZP2000GM3A013| 2TB| 5| 763649161760| 8719706420433| 10763649161767
WW| ZP4000GM3A013| 4TB| 5| 763649161777| 8719706420440| 10763649161774

System Requirements

M.2 (M key) slot, PCIe ® G4 ×4 interface (backwards compatible with PCIe G3 interface)
Windows® 10
Linux

What’s Included

Seagate® FireCuda® 530 SSD

Trademarks

seagate.com © 2023 Seagate Technology LLC. All rights reserved. Seagate, Seagate Technology, and the Spiral logo are registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC in the United States and/or other countries. FireCuda and the FireCuda logo are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC or one of its affiliated companies in the United States and/or other countries. The PCIe word mark and/or PCI-Express design mark are registered trademarks and/or service marks of PCI-SIG.

All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. When referring to drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes, and one terabyte, or TB, equals one trillion bytes. Your computer’s operating system may use a different standard of measurement and report a lower capacity. In addition, some of the listed capacity is used for formatting and other functions, and thus will not be available for data storage. Actual data rates may vary depending on the operating environment and other factors, such as the chosen interface and disk capacity. Seagate reserves the right to change, without notice, product offerings or specifications.

FAQs

What is the Seagate FireCuda 530 PCIe Gen4 SSD?

The Seagate FireCuda 530 (ZP1000GM3A013) is a high-performance Solid State Drive (SSD) that utilizes PCIe Gen4 technology to provide rapid data transfer speeds, making it ideal for demanding tasks such as gaming and content creation.

What is the storage capacity of the FireCuda 530 SSD?

The FireCuda 530 SSD is available in various storage capacities, including 500GB, 1TB, and 2TB, allowing you to choose the one that suits your storage needs.

How fast is the FireCuda 530 PCIe Gen4 SSD?

The FireCuda 530 offers exceptional read and write speeds, with sequential read speeds of up to 7300MB/s and sequential write speeds of up to 6900MB/s, ensuring rapid data access and transfer.

Is the FireCuda 530 SSD compatible with PCIe Gen3 slots?

Yes, the FireCuda 530 is backward compatible with PCIe Gen3 slots, but to take full advantage of its speed capabilities, it's best to use it with a PCIe Gen4 slot on a compatible motherboard.

What type of NAND flash memory does the FireCuda 530 SSD use?

The FireCuda 530 SSD often utilizes 3D NAND flash memory, which provides a balance of high performance and durability for long-term use.

Is the FireCuda 530 suitable for gaming?

Yes, the FireCuda 530 SSD is an excellent choice for gaming due to its high- speed performance, reducing game load times and providing a smooth gaming experience.

Does the FireCuda 530 come with software for drive management?

Yes, Seagate typically provides drive management software that allows you to monitor the drive's health, update firmware, and optimize performance.

Is the FireCuda 530 compatible with laptops or desktops?

The FireCuda 530 is suitable for both laptops and desktops, depending on your specific storage upgrade requirements. Ensure compatibility with your device and available PCIe slots.

Does the FireCuda 530 require additional cooling?

While the FireCuda 530 SSD is designed to manage heat efficiently, high-speed SSDs may benefit from additional cooling solutions, especially if used in demanding applications.

What is the warranty period for the FireCuda 530 SSD?

The Seagate FireCuda 530 PCIe Gen4 SSD typically comes with a warranty of 5 year from the date of purchase.

Can I use the FireCuda 530 for video editing and content creation?

Yes, the FireCuda 530 is well-suited for video editing and content creation tasks due to its fast data transfer speeds, which can significantly reduce rendering and editing times.

Where can I purchase the Seagate FireCuda 530 SSD?

You can typically purchase the Seagate FireCuda 530 (ZP1000GM3A013) PCIe Gen4 SSD from authorized electronics retailers, computer hardware stores, or reputable online marketplaces to ensure you receive a genuine product.

Is the FireCuda 530 SSD compatible with gaming consoles?

While the FireCuda 530 offers high performance, its compatibility with gaming consoles may vary. Check the console's specifications and requirements to determine if it's a compatible storage upgrade.

References:Seagate FireCuda 530 (ZP1000GM3A013) PCIe Gen4 SSD – Device.report