Lexar Leaps Into High-Speed SSD Territory With NM800 Pro Rocking 7,500MB/s Reads
![Lexar NM800 Pro SSDs](https://images.hothardware.com/contentimages/newsitem/59539/content/Lexar_NM800_Pro_SSD.jpg)
![Lexar NM800 Pro SSD with a heatsink](https://images.hothardware.com/contentimages/newsitem/59539/content/Lexar_NM800_Pro_Heatsink.jpg)
Lexar is offering the Professional NM800 Pro line with an optional heatsink attached. Interestingly, the rated performance is the same whether or not you opt for the heatsink, though the speeds do vary by capacity. Here's how it breaks down...
- 2TB Lexar Professional NM800 Pro: 7,500MB/s reads, 6,500MB/s writes
- 1TB Lexar Professional NM800 Pro: 7,500MB/s reads, 6,300MB/s writes
- 512GB Lexar Professional NM800 Pro: 7,450MB/s reads, 3,500MB/s writes
- 2TB Lexar Professional NM800 Pro w/ heatsink: $239.99 on Amazon
- 2TB Lexar Professional NM800 Pro (no heatsink): $279.99 on Amazon
- 1TB Lexar Professional NM800 Pro w/ heatsink: $143.99 on Amazon
- 1TB Lexar Professional NM800 Pro (no heatsink): $169.99 on Amazon
- 512GB Lexar Professional NM800 Pro w/ heatsink: $109.99 on Amazon
- 512GB Lexar Professional NM800 Pro (no heatsink): $99.99 on Amazon
![Lexar NM800 Pro leaning against a PS5 controller](https://images.hothardware.com/contentimages/newsitem/59539/content/Lexar_NM800_Pro_PS5.jpg)
It's also worth noting that Lexar says these are all compatible with the PlayStation 5. If you plan on going that route, check out our guide on how to upgrade your PS5 with a fast SSD.