MICRON 3500 NVMe SSD
Product Highlights
- PCIe Gen 4x4 performance product.
- The world's first high-performance client NVMe SSD with over 200 layers of NAND.
- Designed to thrive in data-intensive applications such as product development, engineering modeling, science, medical, media, energy, and more. It also delivers exceptional storage performance for PCs, surpassing competitors in gaming and content creation.
- Enhances storage performance while saving battery life.
- Intel Athena capable.
Key Features
- 6th generation 3D 232-layer TLC NAND.
- SLC & TLC caching architecture (with DRAM).
- NVMe 2.0.
- Host-Controlled Thermal Management (HCTM).
- Supports TCG Opal 2.01+ and Pyrite 2.01.
- Power loss signal support.
- Basic Management Command (BMC).
- Firmware boot without reset.
Key Benefits
- Boosts productivity for various professional and scientific applications. Speeds up life sciences, medical, and scientific applications by 132%; media and entertainment, 3D modeling, and graphic arts by 74%; and product development applications by 71%.
- Provides critical advantages through improved gaming performance and user experience (game load times improved by 38%). Compared to competitor SSDs, the Micron 3500 SSD reduces access times by 38% and increases bandwidth by 36%.
- Designed with efficiency at its core, the Micron 3500 SSD supports Project Athena, delivering over 9 hours of battery life even when used with high-definition displays.
- Compared to the previous generation NAND, Micron's 200+ layer NAND offers a 100% increase in write bandwidth and a 75% increase in read bandwidth.


Image source: Taken from the official Micron website, table content organized by the author.
Reference:
Micron official website; Source: https://tw.micron.com/products/ssd/product-lines/3500
