The official Raspberry Pi SSD unlocks outstanding performance for I/O intensive applications on Raspberry Pi 5 and other devices, including super-fast startup when booting from SSD.
It is a reliable, responsive, and high-performance PCIe Gen 3-compliant SSD capable of fast data transfer, available with 256GB or 512GB capacity.
Requires a Raspberry Pi 5-compatible M.2 adapter, such as the Raspberry Pi M.2 HAT+, NVMe Base or NVMe Base Duo (sold separately).
Specification
SSD is capable of the following performance:
| Density | IOPS (4KB random read) | IOPS (4KB random write) |
| 256GB | 40k | 70k |
| 512GB | 50k | 90k |