Technical Snapshot

The Lexar NQ700 1TB Heatsink NVMe SSD is a high-performance M.2 2242 solid state drive built with QLC flash and a PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe interface. It delivers sequential read speeds Up to 4,500 MB/s and sequential write speeds Up to 3,500 MB/s. Random I/O reaches 500,000 read IOPS and 450,000 write IOPS. The drive offers 1TB of storage, an endurance rating of 500 TBW, a 1,500,000 hours MTBF, backed by a 5-year limited warranty. Part of Lexar's NQ700 product line, this drive is suited for gaming PCs, creative workstations, and general-purpose high-speed storage.

Use Case
Gaming, content creation, high-bandwidth NVMe storage
Compatibility
M.2 2242 slot, PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe-capable motherboard
Category
Internal NVMe SSD — Lexar NQ700
Lexar NQ700

NQ700 1TB Heatsink NVMe SSD

PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe · M.2 2242 · QLC · Up to 4,500 MB/s Read

Total usable storage capacity of the drive.
Capacity 1TB
Maximum sequential read speed under optimal conditions.
Seq Read Up to 4,500 MB/s
Maximum sequential write speed under optimal conditions.
Seq Write Up to 3,500 MB/s
Total terabytes that can be written over the drive's lifetime before expected wear-out.
Endurance 500 TBW
MPNLNQ700X001T-HNNNU
CategorySolid State Drives
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Performance & Interface

Form FactorM.2 2242
InterfacePCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe
Sequential ReadUp to 4,500 MB/s
Sequential WriteUp to 3,500 MB/s
Random Read IOPS500,000
Random Write IOPS450,000
NAND TypeQLC
Endurance (TBW)500 TBW
MTBF1,500,000 hours
Warranty5-year limited

Full Specifications

Data sourced from Lexar product specifications
Storage
Product LineNQ700
Capacity1TB
Form FactorM.2 2242
InterfacePCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe
NAND TypeQLC
Performance
Sequential ReadUp to 4,500 MB/s
Sequential WriteUp to 3,500 MB/s
Random Read IOPS500,000
Random Write IOPS450,000
Endurance & Reliability
Endurance (TBW)500 TBW
MTBF1,500,000 hours
Warranty5-year limited
Product
BrandLexar
MPNLNQ700X001T-HNNNU
Physical
Weight0.014 kg
Package Dimensions43.18 x 25.4 x 12.7 cm

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Lexar NQ700 1TB Heatsink NVMe compatible with my motherboard?

The Lexar NQ700 1TB Heatsink NVMe SSD uses a M.2 2242 form factor with PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe interface. It is compatible with any motherboard that has a matching M.2 2242 slot. This includes AMD AM5/AM4 and Intel LGA 1851/LGA 1700 platforms. PCIe is backward-compatible, so older PCIe generation slots will work at reduced bandwidth.

What systems is the Lexar NQ700 1TB Heatsink NVMe designed for?

The Lexar NQ700 1TB Heatsink NVMe SSD is designed for desktop PCs and workstations with M.2 2242 support. Check your system's storage interface specifications for compatibility.

What is the endurance rating of the Lexar NQ700 1TB Heatsink NVMe?

The Lexar NQ700 1TB Heatsink NVMe SSD is rated for 500 TBW with a 1,500,000 hours MTBF, backed by a 5-year limited warranty. At typical consumer usage of ~50 GB/day, this provides years of reliable operation.

How fast is the Lexar NQ700 1TB Heatsink NVMe?

The Lexar NQ700 1TB Heatsink NVMe SSD delivers Up to 4,500 MB/s sequential read and Up to 3,500 MB/s sequential write speeds. Random I/O performance: 500,000 read IOPS and 450,000 write IOPS.

What type of NAND does the Lexar NQ700 1TB Heatsink NVMe use?

The Lexar NQ700 1TB Heatsink NVMe SSD uses QLC flash memory with 1TB storage capacity. QLC NAND provides excellent value for large-capacity storage.

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