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NVMe SSD for Gaming

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69 NVMe SSD for gaming from Samsung, SanDisk, Corsair and more. Most cost $172 to $699, and half cost less than $325.

Internal M.2 drives whose title says NVMe, 1 TB to 8 TB. The listing says the PCIe generation and the speed.

We do not pick by hand: a storage drive is here because its listed specs pass the checks.

Top brands: SanDisk (10)Western Digital (9)Corsair (7)Samsung (6)TeamGroup (5)

SamsungSpec score 8.3

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 2TB

+2TB capacity for a large library of files and games
+PCIe Gen 4 x4 interface for fast NVMe performance
+Reads up to 7,250 MB/s
−Slower than PCIe Gen 5 drives
$362.00-38%List: $579.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:07 PST - Details
SamsungSpec score 8.8

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

+5 pcie generation: the highest pcie generation of the 99 here
+14700 read speed: only 4 of 90 here have a higher read speed
$249.99-26%List: $339.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:07 PST - Details
SamsungSpec score 8.2

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

+7450 read speed: only 15 of 90 here have a higher read speed
+4 pcie generation: only 17 of 99 here have a higher pcie generation
$259.99-19%List: $319.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:07 PST - Details
SanDiskSpec score 8.5

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 4TB

+4TB capacity for a large library of files and games
+PCIe 4.0 interface for fast NVMe performance
+Reads up to 7,300 MB/s
$849.99-15%Was: $999.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:07 PST - Details
SanDiskSpec score 9.1

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 4TB

+4TB capacity for a large library of files and games
+PCIe Gen 5 interface for very high transfer speeds
+Reads up to 14,900 MB/s
$949.99-12%Was: $1,079.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:07 PST - Details
SamsungSpec score 8.2

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 2TB

+2TB capacity for a large library of files and games
+PCIe Gen 4 x4 interface for fast NVMe performance
+Reads up to 5,000 MB/s
−Slower than PCIe Gen 5 drives
$399.90
as of 11/04/2026 07:07 PST - Details
SanDiskSpec score 8.2

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

+PCIe Gen 4.0 interface for fast NVMe performance
+Read speed up to 7,100 MB/s
+M.2 2280 form factor fits most modern motherboards
−1TB capacity holds a smaller game library than larger models
$172.03
as of 11/04/2026 08:09 PST - Details
Western DigitalSpec score 7.9

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 2TB

+2TB capacity for a large library of games and files
+PCIe Gen3 connection for NVMe performance
+Read speeds up to 3,200 MB/s
−Uses QLC flash, which can slow sustained writes
$246.00
as of 11/04/2026 08:10 PST - Details
SanDiskSpec score 7.8

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

+Includes a heatsink for sustained performance
+Read speed up to 7,300 MB/s
+M.2 2280 form factor fits most modern motherboards
−1TB capacity holds a smaller game library than larger models
$269.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:09 PST - Details
Western DigitalSpec score 7.8

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

+1TB capacity for a large library of games and files
+NVMe interface with read speeds up to 2,400 MB/s
+M.2 2280 form factor fits compact motherboard slots
−Read speed is below PCIe Gen4 NVMe drives
No current price. Check it at the store.
SanDiskSpec score 8.9

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 2TB

+PCIe 5.0 x4 interface for the fastest NVMe connection
+Read speed up to 14,900 MB/s
+2TB capacity for large game libraries
$470.39
as of 11/04/2026 08:09 PST - Details
LexarSpec score 8.8

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 2TB

+2TB capacity for large storage needs
+Up to 14,000 MB/s read speed
+M.2 2280 form factor fits standard M.2 slots
$369.99
as of 11/04/2026 17:06 PST - Details
KingstonSpec score 8.5

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 2TB

+2TB capacity for large game libraries
+PCIe 5.0 NVMe interface
+Up to 8000 MB/s read speed
$424.50
as of 11/04/2026 16:10 PST - Details
SanDiskSpec score 8.3

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 2TB

+2TB capacity for a large library of files and games
+PCIe 4.0 interface for fast NVMe performance
+Reads up to 7,250 MB/s
$369.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:07 PST - Details
FanxiangSpec score 8.2

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

+Large 1TB capacity for a big game library
+PCIe Gen 4 interface for fast NVMe performance
+Up to 7000 MB/s read speed
$169.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:09 PST - Details
SanDiskSpec score 8.2

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

+1TB capacity for everyday storage
+PCIe 4.0 interface for fast NVMe performance
+Reads up to 7,100 MB/s
$188.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:07 PST - Details
TeamGroupSpec score 8.2

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 2TB

+2TB capacity for a large amount of storage
+PCIe Gen 4x4 interface for high transfer speeds
+Read speed up to 4800 MB/s
$299.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:10 PST - Details
TeamGroupSpec score 8.2

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 2TB

+2TB capacity for a large game library
+PCIe Gen4x4 interface with read speed up to 5000 MB/s
+M.2 2280 form factor with ultra-thin design
$324.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:05 PST - Details
SanDiskSpec score 8.2

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 4TB

+4TB capacity for very large game libraries
+Read speed up to 7,300 MB/s
+M.2 2280 form factor fits most modern motherboards
$782.74
as of 11/04/2026 08:09 PST - Details
Western DigitalSpec score 8.1

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

+1TB capacity for a large library of games and files
+PCIe Gen4 connection for faster NVMe performance
+Read speeds up to 5,000 MB/s
$198.21
as of 11/04/2026 08:10 PST - Details
AdataSpec score 7.8

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

+1TB capacity for a large library of files and apps
+Reads up to 2400MB/s over PCIe Gen3 x4
+Compact M.2 2280 form factor fits most motherboards
$147.99
as of 11/04/2026 21:33 PST - Details
Western DigitalSpec score 8.2

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 2TB

+2TB capacity for a large library of games and files
+PCIe Gen4 connection for faster NVMe performance
+Read speeds up to 5,000 MB/s
No current price. Check it at the store.
Western DigitalSpec score 7.9

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

+1TB capacity for everyday storage
+M.2 2280 form factor fits most modern motherboards
+NVMe interface for fast storage access
No current price. Check it at the store.
KingstonSpec score 8.4

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 4TB

+4TB capacity: only 1 of 117 here have a higher capacity
+4 pcie generation: only 17 of 99 here have a higher pcie generation
−6000 read speed: 58 of the 90 here have a higher read speed
$579.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:10 PST - Details
SanDiskSpec score 8.2

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 1TB

+4 pcie generation: only 17 of 99 here have a higher pcie generation
+7250 read speed: 48 of the 90 here have a lower read speed
$189.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:09 PST - Details
TeamGroupSpec score 7.8

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 2TB

+2TB capacity: only 20 of 117 here have a higher capacity
−1800 read speed: 89 of the 90 here have a higher read speed
No current price. Check it at the store.
CorsairSpec score 9.0

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 4TB

+Up to 12,400 MB/s sequential read speed
+PCIe Gen5 x4 interface with NVMe 2.0 support
+4TB capacity for large storage needs
$699.99-17%Was: $839.00
as of 11/04/2026 13:10 PST - Details
SanDiskSpec score 8.9

SSD, NVMe, M.2, 3840GB

+3.84TB capacity for large data storage
+PCIe Gen 5 interface for high-bandwidth transfers
+NAS drive class suited to network storage
$1,099.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:07 PST - Details

Compare specs

storage driveKindInterfaceFormCapacityPCIe generationSpec scorePrice
SSDNVMeM.22TB48.3$362.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:07 PST - Details
SSDNVMeM.21TB58.8$249.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:07 PST - Details
SSDNVMeM.21TB48.2$259.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:07 PST - Details
SSDNVMeM.24TB48.5$849.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:07 PST - Details
SSDNVMeM.24TB59.1$949.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:07 PST - Details
SSDNVMeM.22TB48.2$399.90
as of 11/04/2026 07:07 PST - Details
SSDNVMeM.21TB48.2$172.03
as of 11/04/2026 08:09 PST - Details
SSDNVMeM.22TB37.9$246.00
as of 11/04/2026 08:10 PST - Details
SSDNVMeM.21TB7.8$269.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:09 PST - Details
SSDNVMeM.21TB37.8No current price

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