Description
Experience lightning-fast load times and seamless multitasking | Compact 2230 M.2 form factor fits smaller devices, making it ideal for gaming handhelds and compact PCs
Quick Specs
- Achieve rapid data transfer speeds with PCIe Gen4x4 interface for quicker boot-ups and game loading.
- Benefit from a compact M.2 2230 form factor, perfect for devices with limited space.
- Trust in the durability of 250TBW endurance for long-term reliability.
- Utilise a 1TB capacity suitable for operating systems, essential applications, and a selection of games.
- Enjoy broad compatibility with Windows operating systems, including Windows 11.
The Patriot Viper VP4000 Mini 1TB SSD is engineered for those who demand speed without compromise, even in the most constrained spaces. This drive is not merely an upgrade; it is a transformation for your gaming handhelds, mini-PCs, or any compact system where space is at a premium. For the discerning South African gamer and power user, this M.2 2230 SSD delivers the essential speed needed to conquer load screens and accelerate workflows. It is built for individuals who understand that performance is not just about raw power, but also about intelligent application of that power where it is needed most.
Elevate your gaming and productivity
At its core, the Viper VP4000 Mini leverages the advanced PCIe Gen4x4 interface to achieve sequential read speeds of up to 5,000MB/s. This means your operating system will boot in seconds, applications will launch instantaneously, and game levels will load with unprecedented speed. Say goodbye to the frustration of long waits and embrace a fluid, responsive computing experience. The 1TB capacity provides ample space for your operating system, critical software, and a healthy library of your favourite games, ensuring you are always ready for action. This 1TB capacity makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a compact yet capable storage solution.
Engineered for endurance and broad compatibility
Beyond its impressive speed, the VP4000 Mini is built for longevity. With a Terabytes Written (TBW) rating of 250TB, this SSD is designed to withstand rigorous daily use, making it a reliable component for years to come. Its robust construction and quality components ensure that your data remains safe and accessible. Furthermore, its compatibility with a wide range of Windows operating systems, from Windows 7*/8.0*/8.1 to the latest Windows 11, ensures a smooth integration into your existing or future setup. The Patriot 1TB SSD ensures you have dependable storage.
The ultimate solution for compact computing
The defining characteristic of the Viper VP4000 Mini is its M.2 2230 form factor. This significantly smaller footprint compared to standard M.2 drives (like the 2280) makes it the ideal storage solution for devices with limited internal space. This strategic design choice opens up a world of possibilities for high-performance storage in previously underserved market segments, such as handheld gaming PCs and ultra-compact form factor systems, offering a crucial upgrade path for these specialized devices. It is the definitive M.2 2230 SSD 1TB for compact builds.
Reliable performance you can count on
Choosing the Patriot Viper VP4000 Mini means choosing performance that you can depend on. Its adherence to stringent quality standards and rigorous testing ensures that it will consistently deliver the speeds and reliability that gamers and professionals in South Africa expect. This drive is more than just a storage device; it is an integral part of a high-performance system, designed to enhance every interaction you have with your computer. Experience the difference with this exceptional mini SSD drive.
FEATURES:
- Built with the latest PCIe Gen4 x4 controller
- Compliant with NVMe 1.4
- Support ONFi 4.2 mode Flash, up-to 1600MT/s
- Support Host Memory Buffer
- Embedded thermal sensor for thermal throttling
- Operating Temperature: 0 ~ 70°C
- Support SMART and TRIM commands
- SmartECC technology
- O/S Supported: Windows® 7*/8.0*/8.1/10/11
- Compatible with Steam Deck and Asus ROG Ally
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Interface: M.2 PCIe Gen4x4 (2230)
- Capacity: 1TB
- Sequential Read (CDM): up to 5,000MB/s
- Sequential Write (CDM): up to 3,500MB/s
- TBW: 250TB
- O/S Supported: Windows® 7*/8.0*/8.1/10/11
- Colour: Black
- Product Dimensions: 3 x 2.2 x 0.4 cm
- Product Weight: 3g
WHAT'S IN THE BOX:
- Patriot Viper VP4000 Mini 1TB M.2 2230 PCIe Gen4x4 SSD - Black x1
Why Patriot?
Patriot is committed to delivering high-performance memory and storage solutions. With a focus on innovation and quality, Patriot ensures that its products, like the Viper series, meet the rigorous demands of gamers and professionals. Trust Patriot for reliable, cutting-edge technology that enhances your computing experience. This Patriot 1TB SSD exemplifies their dedication to quality.
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Refund Policy
Returns Policy
Returns:
If a client is not satisfied with a purchase, it can be returned within seven days of the delivery for a full refund, less the shipping costs. Full refunds will only be issued if products are returned unopened and with all packaging and any other materials that were part of the original purchase. The following restriction will apply for returns:
- Should an opened product be returned, a 20% re-stocking fee will be charged, provided that all the original packaging and all materials are provided with it.
- Please note that we as Raion Connect (PTY) Ltd will not accept any items back for credit or replacement if the packaging is not complete, this includes and is not limited to boxes, documentation, cables, accessories, etc
- Goods returned in opened packaging need to be returned in a condition that is fit for resale. Software and consumables can only be returned if they have not been opened.
- Certain hardware items and all custom/special orders may only be returned for replacement and not for refund and will incur a 20% handling fee.
- Electronic license cannot be returned, therefore client need to ensure they are purchasing the correct item before concluding the transaction, if further information is required around the item, please contact us on shop@raioncx.co.za.
- All products being shipped back to Raion Connect should be carefully packed in protective materials where necessary. The package should have the order number and return address clearly marked.
- Should a product be damaged while being shipped to our offices; Raion Connect will not be liable for the damages. It is recommended to insure any items that you send to us.
Replacements:
All products sold by Raion Connect (PTY) Ltd are covered under our 7 day guarantee against defects. Items may be returned for refund or replacement subject to manufacturer and/or Raion Connect (PTY) Ltd restrictions.
Defective items may be returned for refund or replacement subject to the following restrictions:
- All products must be returned in original condition including packaging, documentation, warranty cards, manuals, and accessories.
- Software is non-refundable unless returned unopened in their original packaging with documentation. Where the license key is exposed on software packages we will not accept the return of these packages.
- All returns must be shipped freight prepaid.
- Any returns found to be non-defective are subject to a restocking fee of 15% and all non-product related fees (shipping, transaction and insurance) are not refundable.
- Delivery fees will not be refunded for returns or for collecting of faulty items
- The manufacturer warranty will not apply if the product shows evidence of:
- impact, sand, liquid or moisture damage
- dropping, mishandling, or tampering
- battery or chemical corrosion
- damage caused by connected equipment
- use contrary to the applicable instruction manual
- wrong configuration of equipment
- Unaccredited third party repairs, configuration or maintenance on equipment.
- Modification of any parts or enhancement not approved by the manufacturer
Stock availability
- We are not a stock holding company and the stock availability for some of the items shown on our eCommerce site are from lists that are imported every morning or when available from suppliers.
- Stock quantities are thus a reflection of the previous days stock count at close of business.
- Although we will try our utmost to keep stock availability up to date we cannot be held responsible if a product becomes out of stock with our suppliers but our site still shows availability.
- A lot of the products on our eCommerce site shows "Limited Availability". For these products we are not sure of the availability of stock from our suppliers and will need to revert to you are the delivery ETA.
Shipping
- Shipping costs are calculated on the volumetric weight.
- Couriers don’t give an exact time of day for the delivery but will deliver between 8am and 5pm, Monday to Friday.
- No Deliveries will take place on weekends or public holidays
- Deliveries are made via courier (Door to Door)
- The couriers require someone to be at the address provided to accept the delivery otherwise the goods will be returned and this will delay you receiving your goods on time.
- Provide contact numbers and contact persons receiving the goods
- No deliveries to a Postal Box
- Delivery ETA’s depend on stock availability but you will be informed if the item you require is out of stock and may take longer than the above lead times.
- Orders are processed from when the payment is received and reflects in our account.
- We do not deliver outside of South Africa, but you may arrange for a courier service to collect from us or an appointed collection point when the goods have been invoiced and ready for collection.
- Orders placed on weekends or public holidays are processed the following business day.
- Raion Connect reserve the right to part ship goods on all orders to the customer and to invoice each shipment separately, unless otherwise stipulated by the customer. This is to make sure that the customer receive their stock in a fast and efficient manner..
