ADATA LEGEND 700 256GB NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen3 SSD with Heatsink
PCIe Gen3 x4 | Up to 2000MB/s Read | Up to 1600MB/s Write | M.2 2280 | Heatsink Included
The ADATA LEGEND 700 256GB NVMe SSD is a reliable and cost-effective storage upgrade designed to boost system responsiveness, application loading times and file transfer performance. Built on the PCIe Gen3 x4 interface and supporting NVMe 1.3, it delivers significantly faster speeds than traditional SATA SSDs and hard drives.
Offering sequential read speeds of up to 2000MB/s and write speeds of up to 1600MB/s, the LEGEND 700 is ideal for everyday computing, productivity tasks, gaming and content creation. Its compact M.2 2280 form factor ensures compatibility with a wide range of modern desktops and laptops, while the included heatsink helps maintain stable operating temperatures.
Key Features & Benefits
Fast PCIe Gen3 NVMe Performance
Experience faster system responsiveness with:
- Up to 2000MB/s Sequential Read Speed
- Up to 1600MB/s Sequential Write Speed
- PCIe Gen3 x4 Interface
- NVMe 1.3 Support
Ideal for:
- Faster boot times
- Quick application launches
- Improved multitasking
- Faster file transfers
Compact M.2 2280 Form Factor
The industry-standard M.2 2280 design offers broad compatibility with:
- Desktop PCs
- Gaming systems
- Workstations
- Laptops
- Mini PCs
Compatible with many modern Intel and AMD platforms.
Integrated Heatsink Design
The included aluminium heatsink features ADATA's distinctive blue and gold styling while helping to:
- Reduce operating temperatures
- Improve thermal stability
- Maintain consistent performance
- Enhance SSD longevity
3D NAND Flash Technology
Built using advanced 3D NAND Flash memory for:
- Reliable performance
- Improved durability
- Better efficiency
- Long-term stability
SLC Caching & Host Memory Buffer
To improve everyday performance, the LEGEND 700 incorporates:
SLC Caching
- Faster burst write performance
- Improved responsiveness
Host Memory Buffer (HMB)
- Better SSD efficiency
- Enhanced multitasking performance
Enhanced Data Protection
Integrated LDPC (Low-Density Parity Check) Error Correction technology helps ensure:
- Data accuracy
- Improved reliability
- Reduced data corruption risks
- More stable long-term performance
ADATA SSD Toolbox Support
Monitor and manage your SSD using ADATA's free SSD Toolbox software.
Features include:
- Drive health monitoring
- S.M.A.R.T. status information
- Temperature monitoring
- Firmware updates
- Capacity management
Reliable Endurance
Designed for long-lasting operation with:
- 480TBW Endurance Rating
- 1.5 Million Hour MTBF
- 3-Year Limited Warranty
Technical Specifications
General
- Model: LEGEND 700
- Part Number: ALEG-700-256GCS
- Capacity: 256GB
Form Factor
- M.2 2280
NAND Flash
- 3D NAND
Interface
- PCIe Gen3 x4
- NVMe 1.3
Performance
Sequential Read Speed
- Up to 2000MB/s
Sequential Write Speed
- Up to 1600MB/s
Endurance & Reliability
TBW (Terabytes Written)
- 480TB
MTBF
- 1,500,000 Hours
Shock Resistance
- 1500G / 0.5ms
Operating Conditions
Operating Temperature
- 0°C to 70°C
Storage Temperature
- -40°C to 85°C
Dimensions
With Heatsink
- 80 × 22 × 3.13 mm
Without Heatsink
- 80 × 22 × 2.15 mm
Weight
With Heatsink
- 9g
Without Heatsink
- 6.2g
Warranty
- 3-Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty
Perfect For
- Everyday PC upgrades
- Faster Windows boot times
- Office productivity systems
- Student laptops
- Home computers
- Budget gaming PCs
- Secondary storage drives
- Small form factor builds
What's in the Box?
- ADATA LEGEND 700 256GB NVMe SSD
- Pre-Attached Heatsink
- Quick Documentation
Why Choose the ADATA LEGEND 700 256GB?
The ADATA LEGEND 700 256GB is an excellent entry-level NVMe SSD that delivers a substantial performance upgrade over traditional SATA SSDs and hard drives. With PCIe Gen3 x4 connectivity, speeds of up to 2000MB/s, integrated cooling, advanced data protection features and broad compatibility with modern Intel and AMD systems, it offers exceptional value for users upgrading older systems or building a budget-friendly PC.
Whether you're improving system responsiveness, reducing loading times or adding reliable storage to a new build, the ADATA LEGEND 700 provides dependable NVMe performance at an affordable price.