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Lexar · SSDs
Lexar SSD ARES PRO 2TB
M.2 2280 (single-sided, 2.45mm) · PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe · 14,000 MB/s listed sequential read
US launch / reference price: $200 · Released 2025-09-01
Historical catalog price reference; not a current retailer offer.
Editorial overview
Lexar SSD ARES PRO 2TB has a listed M.2 2280 (single-sided, 2.45mm) form factor and PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe interface. Recorded sequential transfer figures are 14,000 MB/s read and 10,000 MB/s write. The capacity-specific endurance figure is 1,500 TBW. The reference lists a warranty term of 5 years; check its endurance limits and other terms.
This is a sourced product profile with editorial judgments. Specdex has not tested this device in an in-house lab.
Reasons to consider it
- Interface: PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe
- Listed endurance: 1,500 TBW
- Form factor: M.2 2280 (single-sided, 2.45mm)
Tradeoffs to check
- Check slot compatibility, exact capacity and heatsink clearance before purchase.
- No in-house sustained-write or latency testing is available for this profile.
Specifications
Configurations and regional models can differ. A dated source beside a field identifies a specific cross-check; other fields remain catalog reference information.
Performance
- DRAM
- DRAM-less (HMB, per ComputerBase report)
Storage
- Sequential read
- 14,000 MB/s
- Sequential write
- 10,000 MB/s
- Random read
- 2,000,000 IOPS
- Random write
- 1,500,000 IOPS
- NAND
- 3D TLC
- Endurance
- 1,500 TBW
Software & support
- Warranty
- 5 years
Other
- Form factor
- M.2 2280 (single-sided, 2.45mm)
- Interface
- PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe
- Controller
- 8-channel, reported MaxioTek MAP1806 class
Prices & availability
US launch / reference: $200. This is not a current retailer offer.
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Price history
Prices apply to the listed configuration and condition. Tax and shipping are not included unless the retailer states otherwise.
Sources & confidence
Third-party reference: www.guru3d.com ↗
No complete verification date is recorded for this profile. A reference link is not proof that every field has been independently checked. Consult the linked source for model, region and test conditions.
This device has not received an editorial rating yet. Editorial scores use rubric editorial-2026-09; they are not manufacturer ratings or measured benchmark results. Missing information is not scored as zero.