The Lexar 8TB NM790 Internal NVMe SSD, 7000/6200 MB/s is a 8TB NVMe-PCIe4 PS5-SSD in new condition. It is in stock at $1,441.80 - $180.23/TB.
U.2 and U.3 drives need a backplane wired for NVMe or an adapter carrying PCIe lanes to the bay - a SAS backplane will not do it. Check your chassis supports NVMe in the slot you plan to use before ordering. NVMe drive prices and form factors
| Drive | Interface | Cond | $/TB | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung SSD 9100 PRO w/Heatsink 8TB | NVMe-PCIe5 | Refurb | $215.63 | $1725.00 | Buy |
| SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8TB 850X NVMe Internal Gaming Solid State Drive with | NVMe-PCIe4 | New | $256.25 | $2049.99 | Buy |
| SanDisk 8TB Optimus GX PRO 8100 PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD with Heatsink | NVMe-PCIe4 | New | $275.00 | $2199.99 | Buy |
| Samsung SSD 9100 PRO 8TB | NVMe-PCIe5 | New | $305.62 | $2444.99 | Buy |
All 8TB drives we track, ranked by cost per terabyte.
Part of the Lexar line we track.
The Lexar 8TB NM790 Internal NVMe SSD, 7000/6200 MB/s delivers enterprise NVMe performance at $180.23/TB. Suited to read-intensive cloud workloads and mixed enterprise applications. Verify U.2/U.3 backplane compatibility before ordering.
Against every other drive we have an in-stock price for today, this one is cheaper per tb than 52% of them (61 of 118). The cheapest we can currently buy is $109.25/TB; the middle of the market is $182.23/TB.
These are third-party figures about the retail market as a whole, quoted and dated. They are not our own measurements and they do not describe this specific drive.
This NVMe-PCIe4 cartridge requires a compatible NVMe-PCIe4 tape drive. NVMe-PCIe4 drives can also read the previous LTO generation.
BaFe (Barium Ferrite) tape media has an archival life of 30+ years when stored in controlled conditions (18-26ยฐC, 20-50% humidity). Store tapes vertically and avoid magnetic fields.
Yes. LTO is an open standard. This cartridge works in any NVMe-PCIe4-compatible standalone drive or automated tape library regardless of manufacturer.