The Corsair MP600 Elite (w/ Heatsink) is a solid-state drive in the M.2 2280 form factor, launched on January 30th, 2024. It is available in capacities ranging from 1 TB to 2 TB. This page reports specifications for the 1 TB variant. With the rest of the system, the Corsair MP600 Elite (w/ Heatsink) interfaces using a PCI-Express 4.0 x4 connection. The SSD controller is the PS5027-E27T from Phison, a DRAM cache is not available. Corsair has installed 162-layer TLC NAND flash on the MP600 Elite (w/ Heatsink), the flash chips are made by Toshiba. To improve write speeds, a pseudo-SLC cache is used, so bursts of incoming writes are processed more quickly. The cache is sized at 24 GB. Thanks to support for the fast PCI-Express 4.0 interface, performance is excellent. The MP600 Elite (w/ Heatsink) is rated for sequential read speeds of up to 7,000 MB/s and 6,200 MB/s write; random IOPS reach up to 1000K for reads and 1000K for writes.
At its launch, the SSD was priced at 95 USD. The warranty length is set to five years, which is an excellent warranty period. Corsair guarantees an endurance rating of 600 TBW, a typical value for consumer SSDs.