Performance Made AffordableN/AN/AThe KIOXIA EXCERIA SSD series redefines mainstream storage for everyday users that feel held back by SATA-based hardware. Say goodbye to hard drive lag and get a computing experience worthy of your applications. Compared to SATA SSDs the EXCERIA G2 SSD series delivers balanced performance and value that will transform your system.N/AN/ASmall and Compact for an Easy UpgradeN/AN/AFeaturing a thin single-sided M.2 2280 form factor the EXCERIA G2 SSD series plugs directly into the motherboard reducing additional cable clutter for a sleeker and an easy system upgrade.N/AN/ACutting-Edge 3D Flash MemoryN/AN/AEach EXCERIA SSD is built with BiCS FLASH and a vertically stacked cell structure delivering a cutting edge storage experience.N/AN/ASSD Utility Management SoftwareN/AN/AThe SSD Utility management software was designed to help your KIOXIA drive thrive and lets you be in control of maintenance monitoring SSD tuning and more!N/AN/AWe highly recommend you install and update to the latest version to maximize your drives performance and check its Percentage Life Left using the health gauge.N/AN/ANVMe TechnologyN/AN/AWhy keep using an interface that was designed for hard drives? Utilizing the NVMe 1.3c technology EXCERIA G2 SSD series reduce latency in your systems I/O path between your SSD and your CPU resulting in smooth and responsive performance.