MSI SPATIUM M470 PRO 1TB NVMe M.2 SSD PCIe Gen4
MSI SPATIUM M470 PRO 1TB NVMe M.2 SSD PCIe Gen4
SKU:HBM-SPATIUMM470PRO-1TB
The MSI SPATIUM M470 PRO is a high-performance NVMe M.2 SSD designed for gaming, content creation, and professional workloads. Delivering sequential read speeds up to 6000MB/s and write speeds up to 5000MB/s, it provides fast data access for demanding applications and faster system responsiveness.
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Product Information
| Brand | MSI |
|---|---|
| Category | Hard Disk Drives - SSD |
| SKU | HBM-SPATIUMM470PRO-1TB |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The MSI SPATIUM M470 PRO is a fast, reliable NVMe SSD that leverages PCIe Gen4 technology to deliver exceptional performance for gaming, creative work, and professional applications. With sequential read speeds of up to 6000MB/s and write speeds reaching 5000MB/s, it significantly reduces load times and improves system responsiveness compared to older SATA drives.
Built on 3D NAND flash technology, the M470 PRO offers a 640 TBW endurance rating and includes advanced reliability features such as LDPC error correction, SMART monitoring, and end-to-end data path protection. The compact M.2 2280 form factor makes installation straightforward in most modern desktops and laptops, whilst the included MSI Center software provides drive health monitoring and backup functionality.
Backed by a 5-year warranty, the SPATIUM M470 PRO balances performance, reliability, and value for Australian businesses and enthusiasts upgrading their storage infrastructure.
Specifications
| Brand | MSI |
|---|---|
| Model | SPATIUM M470 PRO |
| Capacity | 1TB |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe Gen4 x4, NVMe 1.4 |
| Backwards Compatibility | PCIe Gen4, Gen3, Gen2, Gen1 |
| Controller | PHISON E27T |
| Flash Memory | 3D NAND |
| Dimensions | 80.00mm (L) × 22.00mm (W) × 2.15mm (H) |
| Sequential Read Speed | Up to 6000MB/s |
| Sequential Write Speed | Up to 5000MB/s |
| Random Read (4KB) | Up to 950,000 IOPS |
| Random Write (4KB) | Up to 950,000 IOPS |
| Operating Power | 4.5W (maximum) |
| Idle Power (PS3) | 50mW |
| Low Power (L1.2) | 5mW |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
| Terabytes Written (TBW) | 640 |
| MTBF | Up to 1,500,000 hours |
| Data Security | Pyrite encryption, LDPC ECC, end-to-end data path protection |
| Advanced Features | TRIM, SMART, APST, data protection |
| Warranty | 5 years limited warranty or maximum TBW coverage, whichever comes first |
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FAQs
Is the MSI SPATIUM M470 PRO compatible with my laptop?
Yes, if your laptop has an M.2 NVMe slot. The M470 PRO uses the standard M.2 2280 form factor and is backwards compatible with PCIe Gen3 and Gen2 interfaces, so it will work with older systems that don't have Gen4 support. Check your laptop's specifications or manual to confirm it has an available M.2 slot.
What makes PCIe Gen4 faster than PCIe Gen3?
PCIe Gen4 doubles the bandwidth of Gen3, enabling faster data transfer rates. The M470 PRO takes advantage of this to deliver up to 6000MB/s sequential reads compared to around 3500MB/s on typical Gen3 drives, resulting in shorter load times and faster file operations.
What does the 640 TBW endurance rating mean?
TBW (Terabytes Written) indicates how much data you can write to the drive over its lifetime before it may reach end-of-life. With 640 TBW, the M470 PRO is rated for heavy use. For most users writing 50–100GB daily, this translates to many years of reliable operation.
Does the M470 PRO require additional cooling or heatsinks?
The M470 PRO operates at low temperatures (4.5W maximum power) and does not require a separate heatsink for typical use. Many modern laptops and desktops provide adequate thermal dissipation. If your system runs hot or you're pushing the drive hard, an optional M.2 heatsink can help maintain optimal performance.
Can I use the MSI Center software on non-MSI systems?
MSI Center is designed primarily for MSI systems but may offer limited functionality on other platforms. The drive itself will work on any compatible system regardless of the motherboard brand. For basic monitoring, you can use third-party tools or your operating system's built-in storage diagnostics.
What warranty support is available in Australia?
The M470 PRO includes a 5-year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects and failure under normal operating conditions. Hyetech Australia can assist with warranty claims and technical support. Warranty coverage ends at the earlier of 5 years or when the drive reaches 640 TBW.
Is data encryption built into the M470 PRO?
Yes, the M470 PRO includes Pyrite hardware encryption for data security. This encrypts stored data at the hardware level, protecting against unauthorised access. You can enable encryption through compatible operating systems and software.
