Dahua DHI-SSD-C900N128G – In-depth Product Details

The Dahua DHI-SSD-C900N128G NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen3x4 128GB SSD is engineered to deliver reliable high-speed storage performance for modern computing environments. Designed for users seeking to buy NVMe SSDs in Kenya for laptops, desktops, or embedded systems, it combines efficiency, endurance, and value. Available now at Passcode East Africa Techverse Limited, it provides dependable performance backed by Dahua’s trusted engineering.

Performance and Speed

This SSD offers read speeds up to 2000MB/s and write speeds up to 1600MB/s, ensuring fast boot-up, rapid application loading, and efficient data transfers. It leverages PCIe Gen3x4 interface and NVMe 1.3 protocol, significantly outperforming traditional SATA SSDs. Users benefit from 4K random read speeds up to 70,000 IOPS and write speeds up to 160,000 IOPS, ensuring seamless multitasking and high system responsiveness.

Storage Technology and Reliability

The Dahua C900N128G uses high-quality 3D NAND flash memory combined with LDPC ECC (Low-Density Parity-Check Error Correction) to enhance data integrity and extend the lifespan of the SSD. The integration of 4K LDPC technology improves program-erase cycles, delivering longer operational endurance for both consumer and enterprise use.

Its Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) is rated at 1,500,000 hours, ensuring a long service life even under continuous workloads. Additionally, features like Garbage Collection and TRIM optimize read/write efficiency and maintain sustained performance over time.

Power Efficiency and Thermal Management

With a maximum power consumption of 3066mW during active use and only 566mW when idle, this SSD ensures energy-efficient operation. This makes it perfect for notebooks, mini-PCs, and compact builds where energy conservation and heat reduction are critical.

Design and Build Quality

The M.2 2280 form factor (80mm × 22mm × 2.25mm) allows easy installation in a wide range of compatible motherboards and laptops. Weighing only 8 grams, it’s lightweight yet durable. The build utilizes premium components for shock resistance up to 1500G/0.5ms and vibration resistance (10–200Hz, 0.5G), making it robust enough for daily mobile use.

Environmental and Operating Conditions

The Dahua SSD operates reliably within a temperature range of 0°C to +70°C, and can be safely stored from –40°C to +85°C. It withstands humidity levels between 5%–95% (non-condensing), ensuring stability even in diverse Kenyan climates and work conditions.

Compatibility and Use Cases

Compatible with a wide range of systems supporting PCIe Gen3x4 M.2 slots, the DHI-SSD-C900N128G is ideal for:

• Laptop Upgrades: Replacing slower HDDs or SATA SSDs for faster performance.

• Desktop Systems: Enhancing speed for gamers and content creators.

• Industrial Applications: Providing reliable performance in embedded systems and surveillance setups.

Product Specifications

• Model: DHI-SSD-C900N128G

• Capacity: 128GB

• Interface: PCIe Gen 3.0 ×4, NVMe 1.3

• Form Factor: M.2 2280

• Read Speed: Up to 2000MB/s

• Write Speed: Up to 1600MB/s

• 4K Random Read/Write: 70,000 / 160,000 IOPS

• Power Consumption: 3066mW (active) / 566mW (idle)

• TBW: 80TB

• MTBF: 1,500,000 hours

• Operating Temp: 0°C–70°C

• Storage Temp: –40°C–85°C

• Vibration Resistance: 10–200Hz, 0.5G

• Shock Resistance: 1500G, 0.5ms

Comparison with Similar NVMe SSDs

When compared to the Dahua C800 series or entry-level SATA SSDs, the C900N128G delivers significantly higher performance due to its PCIe Gen3x4 interface and NVMe protocol. Competing NVMe drives like the Kingston NV2 128GB or WD Green SN350 offer similar capacities but often lower endurance or speed ratings. The Dahua C900N stands out for its balance of speed, reliability, and thermal efficiency, making it one of the best-value NVMe SSDs in Kenya.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Dahua DHI-SSD-C900N128G support all M.2 slots?

It supports M.2 PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe slots. It is not compatible with SATA-only M.2 ports.

Can I use this SSD in a laptop?

Yes, as long as your laptop supports PCIe NVMe M.2 2280 drives, it will work seamlessly.

Does it come with installation software or cloning tools?

No software is included. However, most operating systems recognize the drive automatically, and third-party cloning software can be used.

Is it suitable for gaming?

Yes. With read speeds up to 2000MB/s, the Dahua C900N128G greatly reduces game loading times and enhances system responsiveness.

What’s included in the box?

• 1x Dahua DHI-SSD-C900N128G SSD

• User documentation

• Warranty and compliance information