Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD Specifications and Datasheet

Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD

• Explosive Speed. Absolute Domination.
• FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD
• Blistering performance and unrivalled endurance — Seagate®
• FireCuda® 530 redefines speed — up to 7,300 MB/s catalyses
• 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.

Best-Fit Applications

• High-performance gaming desktops
• Creative professional systems

Key Advantages

• Speed Reigns:  FireCuda 530 dominates the SSD lineup — delivering pure performance, absolute power, the most advanced components and unrivalled endurance.
• Absolute Performance:  At up to 7,300 MB/s you can harness the full power of PCIe Gen4 speeds to dominate next-generation games and applications.
• Cool Speed Ahead Heatsink technology keeps things cooler to maintain performance longer.
• Storage Expansion for PS5™: The FireCuda 530 heatsink is compatible with PS5 consoles and meets PS5 specs on performance and dimensions for an easy drop-in expansion solution with no additional parts needed.
• 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 NAND, FireCuda 530 provides the most advanced speed and durability so you can push the limits of your machine.
• Endurance Unleashed:  Designed to perform under heavy use and tough enough to go the distance — up to 5,100 TB TBW means you can write and delete 70% of the drive capacity, every day, for five years.
• Rescue Services:  Rest easy with three years of Rescue Data Recovery Services1, offering an industry-leading 95% success rate against unexpected data loss.

1 Rescue Data Recovery Services not available in all countries.

Specifications

Standard Model

| 4TB

ZP4000GM30023

| 2TB

ZP2000GM30023

| 1TB

ZP1000GM30023

| 500GB

ZP500GM30023

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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 with heatsink 1| M.2 2280 with heatsink 1| M.2 2280 with heatsink 1| M.2 2280 with heatsink 1
Performance
Sequential Read (Max, MB/s), 128 KB2| 7,250| 7,300| 7,300| 7,000
Sequential Write (Max, MB/s), 128 KB2| 6,900| 6,900| 6,000| 3,000
Random Read (Max, IOPS), 4 KB QD32

T82

|

1,000,000

|

1,000,000

|

800,000

|

400,000

Random Write (Max, IOPS), 4 KB QD32

T82

|

1,000,000

|

1,000,000

|

1,000,000

|

700,000

Endurance/Reliability
Total Bytes Written (TB)| 5100| 2550| 1275| 640
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF, hours)|

1,800,000

|

1,800,000

|

1,800,000

|

1,800,000

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| 7.8| 6.3| 6
Idle Power PS3, Average (mW)| 30| 25| 20| 15
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, Non-operating (°C)| -40°C – 85°C| -40°C – 85°C| -40°C – 85°C| -40°C – 85°C
Shock, Non-operating: 0.5 ms (Gs)| 1,500| 1,500| 1,500| 1,500
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)| 3.156 in| 3.156 in| 3.156 in| 3.156 in
Width (mm/in, max)| 24.2 mm/0.953 in| 24.2 mm/0.953 in| 24.2 mm/0.953 in| 24.2 mm/0.953 in
Height (mm/in, max)| 11.04 mm/0.435 in| 10.39 mm/0.41 in| 9.84 mm/0.388 in| 9.84 mm/0.388 in
Weight (lb/g)| 47 g/0.104 lb| 47 g/0.104 lb| 47 g/0.104 lb| 47 g/0.104 lb

• 1 Please verify that your system provides enough space for installation. The FireCuda 530 with heatsink exceeds dimensions of a standard M.2 2280 form factor. Heatsink is pre-installed and should not be removed as it can damage the SSD.
• 2 Fresh out of box (FOB) performance obtained on newly formatted drive. Performance may vary based on 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.
• 3 Rescue Data Recovery Services not available in all countries.

Quantities
Boxes per Master Carton| 10
Master Cartons per Pallet| 48
Pallet Layers| 4

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 with Heatsink

Region WW| Model Number ZP500GM3A023| Capacity 500GB| Limited Warranty (years)

5

| UPC Code 763649167540| EAN Code 8719706426022| Multi-Pack UPC 10763649167547
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WW| ZP1000GM3A023| 1TB| 5| 763649167557| 8719706426039| 10763649167554
WW| ZP2000GM3A023| 2TB| 5| 763649167564| 8719706426046| 10763649167561
WW| ZP4000GM3A023| 4TB| 5| 763649167571| 8719706426053| 10763649167578

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Frequently Asked Questions

What interface does the Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD use?

The Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD uses a PCIe Gen4 ×4 NVMe 1.4 interface, providing faster data transfer speeds compared to previous PCIe generations.

What is the mean time between failures (MTBF) for the Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD?

The Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD has a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 1,800,000 hours, indicating its reliability under normal usage conditions.

Is the Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD compatible with PS5 consoles for storage expansion?

Yes, the FireCuda 530 heatsink model is compatible with PS5 consoles and meets PS5 specs for performance and dimensions. It offers an easy drop-in expansion solution with no additional parts needed.

What is the warranty period for the Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD?

The Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD comes with a limited warranty of 5 years, providing peace of mind for long-term use.

Is the Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD compliant with environmental standards?

Yes, the SSD is halogen-free and RoHS compliant, adhering to environmental standards.

What are the key advantages of the Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD ZP500GM3A023?

The key advantages of the Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD ZP500GM3A023 include its blistering performance, compatibility with PS5 consoles, advanced components, and excellent endurance with up to 5,100 TB total bytes written (TBW).

Is the Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD ZP500GM3A023 compatible with PCIe Gen3 interfaces?

Yes, the Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD (Model ZP500GM3A023) is compatible with PCIe Gen3 interfaces, although it will not fully utilize the speed benefits of PCIe Gen4 in such cases.

What is the significance of having a built-in heatsink in the Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD ZP500GM3A023?

The built-in heatsink in the Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD (Model ZP500GM3A023) helps dissipate heat more effectively, allowing the SSD to maintain peak performance for longer durations, especially during heavy workloads.

Can I use the Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD ZP500GM3A023 as an upgrade for my gaming console?

Yes, you can use the Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD (Model ZP500GM3A023) as an upgrade for certain gaming consoles, including PS5. It meets PS5 specs for performance and dimensions.

Does the Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD (Model ZP500GM3A023) support TRIM and S.M.A.R.T. features?

Yes, the Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD ZP500GM3A023 supports both TRIM and S.M.A.R.T. features, ensuring efficient data management and monitoring of drive health.

What is the total bytes written (TBW) for the Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD ZP500GM3A023?

The Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD ZP500GM3A023 offers an endurance of up to 5,100 TB total bytes written (TBW), indicating its ability to handle extensive write and delete operations over its lifespan.

Is the Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD (Model ZP500GM3A023) eligible for Rescue Data Recovery Services?

Yes, the Seagate FireCuda 530 Heatsink SSD (Model ZP500GM3A023) includes three years of Rescue Data Recovery Services, which have an industry-leading 95% success rate against unexpected data loss.

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