Seagate introduces the perfect storage upgrade for compact devices with 2230 M.2 slots – the new Seagate FireCuda 520N NVMe solid state drive (SSD) with 2230-S2 M.2 form factor.

The new drive is the perfect storage upgrade for Valve’s Steam Deck, Microsoft Surface, ASUS ROG Ally, Lenovo Legion Go, and other compatible compact devices.

Seagate FireCuda 520N NVMe solid state drive

Available in 1TB and 2TB capacities, the FireCuda 520N is a PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD specifically designed for high performing hand-held gaming devices with high octane read/write speed of up to 5,000 MB/s for the 2TB capacity and up to 4,800 MB/s for the 1TB model. The drive offers PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD performance of desktop gaming, and it is backward compatible with Gen3 and Gen2 PCIe slots.

The FireCuda 520N includes Seagate’s three-year Rescue Data Recovery Service plan and a five-year limited warranty. It will be available from all good retailers in Australia and New Zealand from early November for AU$249/NZ$269 (1TB) and AU$439/NZ$469(2TB).