Seagate BarraCuda Q5 500 GB
Category: Storage
Manufacturer: Seagate
Type: SSD
Interface: NVMe Gen3
Capacity: 500
Read: 3500 MB/s
Seagate BarraCuda Q5 500 GB
Type
SSD
Interface
NVMe Gen3
Capacity
500
Read
3500 MB/s
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Overview
A 500GB M.2 2280 SSD on the NVMe Gen3 interface. Sequential throughput reaches 3500 MB/s reads and 3000 MB/s writes. NVMe drives this fast mainly shine in game-load times and large file moves; everyday snappiness is similar across the tier. Drop it into the PlanMyPC builder to check compatibility with the rest of your parts.
Warranty coverage follows Seagate's standard policy — confirm regional terms on the listing. Every published spec is tabulated below, and compatibility against your current part list is checked automatically. If this drive is not quite the right fit, the category page lists close alternatives at similar prices for a quick side-by-side comparison.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | SSD |
| Cache | 0 |
| Capacity | 500 |
| Interface | NVMe Gen3 |
| Read Speed | 3,500 MB/s |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Write Speed | 3,000 MB/s |
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