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The Patriot Viper PV563 is a PCIe Gen5 NVMe SSD with a 4TB capacity, aimed at gamers and creators who want fast load times and large storage. It uses the Phison E26 controller and Micron 232-layer TLC NAND, delivering sequential reads up to 12,000 MB/s and writes up to 11,000 MB/s. Compared to Gen4 drives, it offers roughly double the sequential speed but runs hotter and costs more. Reviewers note that real-world gains over Gen4 are modest outside of large file transfers, and the drive requires a heatsink for sustained performance.
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Lowest price we've seen: $649.99 on Nov 10 at Newegg. Tracked across 2 stores since Nov 10.
Professional reviews highlight the PV563's impressive sequential speeds and high capacity, but caution that it runs hot and offers little practical benefit over Gen4 drives for most users. Owners appreciate the performance for large file transfers but note the need for good cooling.
