PC3 Series
The PC3 series from Exascend delivers incredible sustained performance with PCIe 3.0 interface and 3D TLC flash optimized for business applications.
PCIe 3.0
Interface
3D TLC
Flash
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Storage capacity
Up to
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MB/s
Sustained read
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Sustained write
COMMERCIAL STORAGE.
PCIe 3.0 INTERFACE.
Commercial-grade excellence
The PC3 series is optimized for commercial applications, guaranteeing cost-effective high performance.
PCIe 3.0-powered performance
Featuring the super-fast PCIe 3.0 interface, the PC3 series delivers sustained performance of up to 3,100/1,700 MB/s (read/write) and even higher top performance.
High-density 3D TLC Flash
Utilizing high-performing and high-density 3D TLC, the PC3 series is available in high-capacity configurations.
Extended device life
Thanks to Exascend's advanced flash management and global wear leveling algorithm, the PC3 series offers extended device life.
Description
The PC3 series combines high-density 3D TLC flash with the super-fast PCIe 3.0 into a potent package with high performance and available in high storage capacities. Moreover, Exascend’s exclusive technologies enhance stability and reliability, making it a truly competent storage option.
Series highlights:
- Sustained read performance up to 3,100 MB/s
- Sustained write performance up to 1,700 MB/s
- Features Exascend’s exclusive hardware and firmware technologies
To learn more about how the PC3 series can help bring your applications to the next level, please do not hesitate to send us a product inquiry and we will get back to you in no time.
Advanced technologies
Afterburner
Exascend's proprietary technology that allows MLC and TLC NAND flash to behave like SLC NAND, thus unlocking higher read and write performance.
Firmware encryption
Protects the Exascend storage device from unauthorized firmware modifications by leveraging firmware encryption with a cryptographic signature.
Data retention
Periodically refreshes data content on the storage device, ensuring that data residing in the flash cells are always in the correct state.
TCG Opal
Optional security feature that ensures compliance with the Trusted Computing Group's specifications for communicating with self-encrypting drives.
AES-256
Provides a high level of data security with military-grade encryption – perfectly suited for applications where security is a top priority.
...and many more
The PC3 series also supports multi-image firmware backup, RAID ECC, and other advanced Exascend technologies.
Fully customizable
Powered by Marvell
Exascend’s unique strategic partnership with Marvell combines the best controllers in the industry with our hardware expertise and industry-leading firmware design. The result: flash storage devices ready for any challenge thrown at them.
In-house hardware and firmware expertise
Customization is at the heart of what we do. Our hardware and firmware teams are dedicated to your success and ready to develop solutions that tackle your challenges.
Product information
Products
| Image | Model Name | Form factor | Capacity (GB) | Max. seq. read (MB/s) | Max. seq. write (MB/s) | TBW (max.) | Inquiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | EXPC3U004TB | U.2 | 4096 | 3100 | 2100 | 2400 | |
| EXPC3U002TB | U.2 | 2048 | 3100 | 2100 | 1200 | |
| EXPC3U001TB | U.2 | 1024 | 3100 | 2000 | 600 | |
 | EXPC3M004TB | M.2 (2280) | 4096 | 3100 | 2100 | 2400 | |
| EXPC3M002TB | M.2 (2280) | 2048 | 3100 | 2100 | 1200 | |
| EXPC3M001TB | M.2 (2280) | 1024 | 3100 | 2000 | 600 | |
| EXPC3M512GB | M.2 (2280) | 512 | 3100 | 1600 | 300 |
Specifications
| PC3 Series | |
| Edition | PC3 |
| Physical information | |
| Form factor | M.2 (2280), U.2 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 (NVMe 1.2) |
| Capacity | 512–4,096GB |
| Flash type | 3D TLC |
| Input voltage | 3.3V±5%; 12V±5% |
| Power consumption | Active <9.0W; Idle <1.5W |
| Performance | |
| Maximum sequential read (MB/s) | 3,100 |
| Maximum sequential write (MB/s) | 2,100 |
| Max. 4K random read (IOPS) | 320,000 |
| Max. 4K random write (IOPS) | 210,000 |
| Reliability/endurance | |
| Operational temperature (°C) | 0–70 |
| Storage temperature (°C) | -40–85 |
| UBER | 1 sector per 10^17 bits read |
| TBW (max.) | 2,400 |
| MTBF (hours) | 2,000,000 |
| Warranty (years) | 5 |
