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Silicon Power 1TB - NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen3x4 2280 SSD (SP001TBP34A60M28)
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Silicon Power 1TB - NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen3x4 2280 SSD (SP001TBP34A60M28)

Bottom line: The SP Silicon Power Silicon Power 1TB ($155.97 on Amazon as of 2026-10-06): Up to 2,200MB/s reads and 1,600MB/s writes over PCIe Gen3x4; main trade-off: gen3x4 only, so no benefit from Gen4 or Gen5 motherboard slots.

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-10-06. Price and availability subject to change.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Up to 2,200MB/s reads and 1,600MB/s writes over PCIe Gen3x4
  • ✓ 600 TBW endurance rating for a 1TB Gen3 drive
  • ✓ Standard M.2 2280 form factor fits most desktop and laptop slots
  • ✓ 1TB holds an OS plus a large game or project library

Cons

  • ✗ Gen3x4 only, so no benefit from Gen4 or Gen5 motherboard slots
  • ✗ 1,600MB/s write ceiling trails faster Gen3 drives near 3,000MB/s
  • ✗ Mounting screw not included, must come from your motherboard
  • ✗ Will not fit B-key M.2 slots because it lacks a B notch

Manufacturer description

PCIe Gen 3x4 interface with read speeds up to 2,200MB/s and write speeds up to 1,600MB/s TBW=600 The warranty terms on all of its SSDs are based on whether the warranty length or TBW limit occurs first.

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored SP Silicon Power Silicon Power 1TB using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the ssds & storage category. SP Silicon Power's ssds & storage lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for ssds & storage of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this SSD work in my motherboard's M.2 slot?

Your system needs an M.2 connector with an M key only. This drive has no B notch, so a B-keyed connector will physically block it from seating. Check your motherboard manual for the M.2 slot keying before buying.

How fast is the Silicon Power 1TB NVMe SSD?

It reaches up to 2,200MB/s sequential read and up to 1,600MB/s sequential write over the PCIe Gen 3x4 interface. Real-world speeds vary with your chipset, thermals, and workload.

How long will this drive last before it wears out?

It is rated at 600 TBW, meaning 600 terabytes written. Typical desktop use writes a small fraction of that per year, so most users reach the warranty time limit before the endurance limit.

Does the SSD come with a mounting screw?

No. Silicon Power notes the custom screw should come with your motherboard or PC. If yours is missing, request it from your motherboard or PC manufacturer.

Is this drive a good buy if I have a PCIe Gen4 motherboard?

It will work in a Gen4 slot but runs at Gen3x4 speeds, capped near 2,200MB/s read. If you want Gen4 bandwidth, choose a Gen4 drive; if you want 1TB of NVMe capacity cheaply, this is a reasonable fit.

Key Features

  • PCIe Gen 3x4 interface with read speeds up to 2,200MB/s and write speeds up to 1,600MB/s
  • TBW=600
  • The warranty terms on all of its SSDs are based on whether the warranty length or TBW limit occurs first.
  • To support a Silicon Power PCIe SSD, the system must have an M. 2 connector with only an M key. The Silicon Power PCIe SSD does not have a b notch and therefore, the b key on the SSD connector will prevent it from being inserted
  • The custom screw should come with the motherboard or PC. Please acquire the screw from your motherboard or PC Manufacturer, if needed

Full Specifications

Size1TB
BrandSP Silicon Power
ColorA60
ModelFIN-SP001TBP34A60M28
Warrantymanufacture warranty
UnitCount1
ReleaseDate2020-07-28T00:00:01Z
ManufacturerSP Silicon Power
ItemPartNumberFIN-SP001TBP34A60M28

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-10-06. Price and availability subject to change.

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