Seagate recently released its 2230 M.2 SSD designed for portable gaming handheld and compute devices – the Seagate FireCuda 520N. They are not the first to release 2230 M.2 SSDs. We’ve seen the WD Black SN770M and Rocket Q 2230. Nevertheless, the more option means the better for the consumers. The FireCuda 520N is compatible with devices like Microsoft Surface, Asus ROG Ally, Steam Deck, Legion Go, and more. It’s now available, and you can check more details below, including its pricing and where to buy.
Seagate FireCuda 520N SSD Delivers Expanded Capacity and Performance for Mobile Devices
Seagate Technology Holdings plc has unveiled the new FireCuda 520N NVMe solid-state drive (SSD) with 2230-S2 M.2 form factor. This drive is an excellent storage upgrade for compact devices like Valve’s Steam Deck™, Microsoft® Surface, ASUS ROG Ally, Lenovo Legion™ Go, and other systems featuring 2230 M.2 slots.
Available in 1TB and 2TB capacities, the FireCuda 520N is a PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD engineered to deliver high-speed performance, ideal for handheld gaming devices. It boasts sequential read/write speeds of up to 5,000 MB/s for the 2TB model and up to 4,800 MB/s for the 1TB version, providing desktop gaming-level performance. Additionally, it offers backward compatibility with Gen3 and Gen2 PCIe slots.
Price and Where to Buy
The FireCuda 520N package includes Seagate’s three-year Rescue Data Recovery Service plan and is backed by a five-year limited warranty. It is currently available with an MSRP of $109.99 for the 1TB capacity and $189.99 for the 2TB model.
Where to buy: (#ad)
1TB FireCuda 520N M.3 SSD is available on Amazon.com.
2TB FireCuda 520N M.3 SSD is available on Amazon.com.
Seagate FireCuda 520N 2230 M.2 SSD Specifications
