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Silicon Power P34A60

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P34A60

Released October 2019.4Press articlecomputerbase.de/2019-10/silicon-power-pcie-ssd-p34a60-hmbRead 20 October 2026ComputerBase news dated 14 October 2019 reports the P34A60 launch. The 16 October update says Silicon Power expects availability in Europe in the fourth quarter of 2019. Tom's Hardware reviewed the drive on 24 January 2020 Last checked 20 October 2026.

Interface
PCIe NVMe
Form factor
M.2 2280
Capacity
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB, 4 TB
Read speed
2,200MB/s

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General

Series
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Model numbers
SP128GBP34A60M28, SP256GBP34A60M28, SU256GBP34A60M28EU, SP512GBP34A60M28, SU512GBP34A60M28EU, SP001TBP34A60M28, SU001TBP34A60M28CA, SU001TBP34A60M28EU, SP002TBP34A60M28, SU002TBP34A60M28EU, SP004TBP34A60M281Maker product pagesilicon-power.com/product-detail/PCIe-Gen3-x4-P34A60Read 20 October 2026Part number table: SP128GBP34A60M28, SP256GBP34A60M28 and SU256GBP34A60M28EU, SP512GBP34A60M28 and SU512GBP34A60M28EU, SP001TBP34A60M28 with SU001TBP34A60M28CA and SU001TBP34A60M28EU, SP002TBP34A60M28 with SU002TBP34A60M28EU, and SP004TBP34A60M28. The page does not say what the SP, SU, EU and CA parts mean2Maker spec sheet (PDF)silicon-power.com/download-detail/edm-p34a60Read 20 October 2026Ordering Information lists 512GB SP512GBP34A60M28, 1TB SP001TBP34A60M28, 2TB SP002TBP34A60M28 and 4TB SP004TBP34A60M28 and says more part numbers are available from sales
GTIN / EAN
4713436129639, 4713436129646, 47134361296537Retailer pagekomputronik.pl/product/671021/silicon-power-p34a60-m-2-nvme-pcie-1tb.htmlRead 20 October 2026Komputronik sheet for the 1TB part SP001TBP34A60M28 gives the EAN 47134361296538Retailer pagecomparateur-gamer.fr/prix/silicon-power-silicon-power-p34a60-ssd-m-2-pcie-gen3-4-de-4713436129646Read 20 October 2026Comparateur-Gamer lists the 512GB P34A60 under the EAN 4713436129646 and the 256GB P34A60 under 4713436129639. The pages do not print the part numbers, so the match is by capacity. No GTIN found for the 128GB, 2TB or 4TB
Announced
14 October 20194Press articlecomputerbase.de/2019-10/silicon-power-pcie-ssd-p34a60-hmbRead 20 October 2026ComputerBase news of 14 October 2019 says Silicon Power is launching the drive
Status
Available1Maker product pagesilicon-power.com/product-detail/PCIe-Gen3-x4-P34A60Read 20 October 2026The page is live with a purchase tab and lists the drive with a v2.0 data sheet dated 2026/7
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
From $37.991Maker product pagesilicon-power.com/product-detail/PCIe-Gen3-x4-P34A60Read 20 October 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)silicon-power.com/download-detail/edm-p34a60Read 20 October 20263Maker spec sheet (PDF)silicon-power.com/document/ssd_tbwRead 20 October 20264Press articlecomputerbase.de/2019-10/silicon-power-pcie-ssd-p34a60-hmbRead 20 October 20265Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/silicon-power-p34a60-m2-nvme-ssdRead 20 October 20266Reviewfunkykit.com/reviews/storage/silicon-power-p34a60-512gb-m-2-nvme-ssd-reviewRead 20 October 20267Retailer pagekomputronik.pl/product/671021/silicon-power-p34a60-m-2-nvme-pcie-1tb.htmlRead 20 October 20268Retailer pagecomparateur-gamer.fr/prix/silicon-power-silicon-power-p34a60-ssd-m-2-pcie-gen3-4-de-4713436129646Read 20 October 2026
Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
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Form factor
M.2 22801Maker product pagesilicon-power.com/product-detail/PCIe-Gen3-x4-P34A60Read 20 October 2026Small form factor M.2 2280 (80mm)
Capacity
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB, 4 TB1Maker product pagesilicon-power.com/product-detail/PCIe-Gen3-x4-P34A60Read 20 October 2026Capacity row reads 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB, 4TB. The data sheet footnote says 1GB equals 1 billion bytes. No retail listing of the 4TB part was found2Maker spec sheet (PDF)silicon-power.com/download-detail/edm-p34a60Read 20 October 2026Footnotes: 1GB equals 1 billion bytes and 1TB equals 1 trillion bytes. Some capacities may not be available at launch

Interface

Interface
PCIe NVMe1Maker product pagesilicon-power.com/product-detail/PCIe-Gen3-x4-P34A60Read 20 October 2026Interface row reads PCIe Gen3 x4 and the title reads M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSD2Maker spec sheet (PDF)silicon-power.com/download-detail/edm-p34a60Read 20 October 2026Interface PCIe Gen3X4. A footnote says the drive needs an M.2 M-key slot
PCIe generation
31Maker product pagesilicon-power.com/product-detail/PCIe-Gen3-x4-P34A60Read 20 October 2026PCIe Gen3 x4 interface2Maker spec sheet (PDF)silicon-power.com/download-detail/edm-p34a60Read 20 October 2026Interface PCIe Gen3X4
PCIe lanes
41Maker product pagesilicon-power.com/product-detail/PCIe-Gen3-x4-P34A60Read 20 October 2026PCIe Gen3 x4 interface. The page says four lanes are used for sending and receiving data2Maker spec sheet (PDF)silicon-power.com/download-detail/edm-p34a60Read 20 October 2026Interface PCIe Gen3X4
NVMe version
1.31Maker product pagesilicon-power.com/product-detail/PCIe-Gen3-x4-P34A60Read 20 October 2026The page says the drive supports NVMe 1.32Maker spec sheet (PDF)silicon-power.com/download-detail/edm-p34a60Read 20 October 2026Highlights: NVMe 1.3 + HMB
Detachable cable
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Hardware

Controller
Silicon Motion SM2263XT4Press articlecomputerbase.de/2019-10/silicon-power-pcie-ssd-p34a60-hmbRead 20 October 2026Update of 16 October 2019: Silicon Power confirmed the Silicon Motion SM2263XT controller and Micron 3D TLC NAND. The maker added that another controller may be used later with the same promised performance5Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/silicon-power-p34a60-m2-nvme-ssdRead 20 October 2026Review by Sean Webster, 24 January 2020, 512GB sample. Spec table: Silicon Motion SM2263XT, DRAMless with HMB, Intel 64L TLC, NVMe 1.3. The text calls it an entry-level DRAMless SM2263XT drive. The maker said later units may use another controller, so current units may differ6Reviewfunkykit.com/reviews/storage/silicon-power-p34a60-512gb-m-2-nvme-ssd-reviewRead 20 October 2026Funky Kit review of 19 February 2020 says the P34A60 uses an SMI 2263XT controller and Micron 3D TLC NAND in a DRAMless design with HMB
Flash type
TLC4Press articlecomputerbase.de/2019-10/silicon-power-pcie-ssd-p34a60-hmbRead 20 October 2026The update names 3D TLC NAND from Micron5Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/silicon-power-p34a60-m2-nvme-ssdRead 20 October 2026Spec table lists TLC flash (Intel 64L TLC)
Flash memory
Micron 3D TLC4Press articlecomputerbase.de/2019-10/silicon-power-pcie-ssd-p34a60-hmbRead 20 October 2026The update names 3D TLC NAND from Micron and gives no layer count. Tom's Hardware reads Intel 64-layer TLC on its 512GB sample, which is the same Micron and Intel flash line
Flash layers
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DRAM cache
None, uses host memory (HMB)1Maker product pagesilicon-power.com/product-detail/PCIe-Gen3-x4-P34A60Read 20 October 2026The page says the drive supports Host Memory Buffer (HMB) and SLC Cache and names no DRAM chip. Tom's Hardware lists it as DRAMless with HMB5Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/silicon-power-p34a60-m2-nvme-ssdRead 20 October 2026Spec table: DRAM row reads DRAMless - HMB
DRAM cache size
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Component sides
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Performance

Sequential read (claimed)
2,200MB/s1Maker product pagesilicon-power.com/product-detail/PCIe-Gen3-x4-P34A60Read 20 October 2026Performance Read (max.): 128GB 1800 MB/s, 256GB 2100 MB/s, 512GB to 4TB 2200 MB/s. The note says results vary with platform, software, interface and capacity. No tool or host is named. ComputerBase says the write figure is reached inside the SLC cache. The base is the 2TB model2Maker spec sheet (PDF)silicon-power.com/download-detail/edm-p34a60Read 20 October 2026Performance Read (max.) up to 2200MB/s. The flyer gives no per capacity split. Footnote: results are based on internal testing and depend on host, usage and capacity
Sequential write (claimed)
1,600MB/s1Maker product pagesilicon-power.com/product-detail/PCIe-Gen3-x4-P34A60Read 20 October 2026Performance Write (max.): 128GB 600 MB/s, 256GB 1200 MB/s, 512GB to 4TB 1600 MB/s2Maker spec sheet (PDF)silicon-power.com/download-detail/edm-p34a60Read 20 October 2026Performance Write (max.) up to 1600MB/s
Random 4K read (claimed)
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Random 4K write (claimed)
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Endurance and reliability

Endurance (TBW)
600TB3Maker spec sheet (PDF)silicon-power.com/document/ssd_tbwRead 20 October 2026Silicon Power SSD products TBW table, file dated 2026-08-05. The P34A60 row of the PCIe M.2 table lists 37 TB (128GB), 75 (256GB), 150 (512GB), 300 (1TB) and 600 (2TB). The table has no 4TB row, so the 4TB is left empty. The base is the 2TB model. Tom's Hardware printed 150, 300 and 600 TB for 256GB, 512GB and 1TB at launch. The maker's table is used
MTBF or MTTF (claimed)
2,000,000h1Maker product pagesilicon-power.com/product-detail/PCIe-Gen3-x4-P34A60Read 20 October 2026MTBF (est) 2,000,000 hours, one value for every capacity. The data sheet calls the same value MTBF (test). Stored as MTBF2Maker spec sheet (PDF)silicon-power.com/download-detail/edm-p34a60Read 20 October 2026MTBF (test) 2,000,000 hours
Operating temperature
Min0Max70°C1Maker product pagesilicon-power.com/product-detail/PCIe-Gen3-x4-P34A60Read 20 October 2026Operating Temperature 0 C to 70 C. An Italian retailer lists a lower limit of minus 20 C, which the maker does not state2Maker spec sheet (PDF)silicon-power.com/download-detail/edm-p34a60Read 20 October 2026Operation Temperature 0 C to 70 C

Power

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Power while reading (claimed)
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Power while writing (claimed)
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Max power consumption (claimed)
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Average power in light use (claimed)
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Idle power (claimed)
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Sleep power (claimed)
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Measured

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Sequential read (measured)
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Sequential write (measured)
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Random 4K read at queue depth 1 (measured)
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Random 4K write at queue depth 1 (measured)
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Write cache size (measured)
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Write speed after the cache (measured)
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3DMark Storage Benchmark
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Highest temperature under load (measured)
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Idle power (measured)
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Cooling and build

Heatsink
Without heatsink4Press articlecomputerbase.de/2019-10/silicon-power-pcie-ssd-p34a60-hmbRead 20 October 2026The article says both the P34A60 and the P34A80 come without a heatsink plate
RGB lighting
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Dust and water rating
Not available
Drop test height
Not available

Security and software

Security
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Software
SP ToolBox1Maker product pagesilicon-power.com/product-detail/PCIe-Gen3-x4-P34A60Read 20 October 2026Free download of SP ToolBox for disk information, a self-monitoring report, the extent of consumption and SSD diagnostics. The data sheet says the performance test and secure erase functions are for industrial SSDs only

Compatibility

Platforms
PC (no OS named)1Maker product pagesilicon-power.com/product-detail/PCIe-Gen3-x4-P34A60Read 20 October 2026System Requirement: a computer with M.2 slots supporting the PCIe interface and an OS with NVMe support. No operating system is named, so PC is stored

Dimensions and weight

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Dimensions
Length80Width22Height3.5mm(3.1 × 0.9 × 0.1 in)1Maker product pagesilicon-power.com/product-detail/PCIe-Gen3-x4-P34A60Read 20 October 2026Dimensions row reads 22.0 x 80.0 x 3.5 (mm). One value for every capacity. The row does not name the axes. 80 is the length, 22 the width and 3.5 the thickness2Maker spec sheet (PDF)silicon-power.com/download-detail/edm-p34a60Read 20 October 202622.0 x 80.0 x 3.5 (mm)
Weight
8g(0.3 oz)1Maker product pagesilicon-power.com/product-detail/PCIe-Gen3-x4-P34A60Read 20 October 2026Weight row reads 8g for every capacity2Maker spec sheet (PDF)silicon-power.com/download-detail/edm-p34a60Read 20 October 20268g

In the box

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Cables included
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Warranty

Manufacturer warranty (source market)
5years1Maker product pagesilicon-power.com/product-detail/PCIe-Gen3-x4-P34A60Read 20 October 20265-year limited warranty. The page says the warranty is based on the TBW or the warranty period2Maker spec sheet (PDF)silicon-power.com/download-detail/edm-p34a60Read 20 October 20265-Year Limited. A footnote says the warranty lasts five years or until the maximum TBW is reached

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Model numberGTINModel numbersLaunch price (US)CapacityFlash layersComponent sidesSequential read (claimed)Sequential write (claimed)Random 4K read (claimed)Random 4K write (claimed)Endurance (TBW)Sequential read (measured)Sequential write (measured)Random 4K read at queue depth 1 (measured)Random 4K write at queue depth 1 (measured)Write cache size (measured)Write speed after the cache (measured)Highest temperature under load (measured)Idle power (measured)
SP128GBP34A60M28Not availableSP128GBP34A60M28Not available128 GBNot availableNot available1,800 MB/s600 MB/sNot availableNot available37 TBNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot available
SP256GBP34A60M284713436129639SP256GBP34A60M28, SU256GBP34A60M28EU$37.99256 GBNot availableNot available2,100 MB/s1,200 MB/s190,000 IOPS230,000 IOPS75 TBNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot available
SP512GBP34A60M284713436129646SP512GBP34A60M28, SU512GBP34A60M28EU$56.99512 GB64Single-sided2,200 MB/s1,600 MB/s240,000 IOPS250,000 IOPS150 TB2,078 MB/s1,679 MB/s66.84 MB/s230.33 MB/s67 GB140 MB/s67 °C492 mW
SP001TBP34A60M284713436129653SP001TBP34A60M28, SU001TBP34A60M28CA, SU001TBP34A60M28EU$109.991 TBNot availableNot available2,200 MB/s1,600 MB/s240,000 IOPS250,000 IOPS300 TBNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot available
SP002TBP34A60M28Not availableSP002TBP34A60M28, SU002TBP34A60M28EUNot available2 TBNot availableNot available2,200 MB/s1,600 MB/sNot availableNot available600 TBNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot available
SP004TBP34A60M28Not availableSP004TBP34A60M28Not available4 TBNot availableNot available2,200 MB/s1,600 MB/sNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot available

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