Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 7000E 2TB NVMe SSD
2TBPCIe Gen4 x4 NVMeUp to 7,100MB/sM.2 2280 · 3D TLC
The Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 7000E 2TB, part number AG470E2TB, is a high-speed value PCIe Gen4 internal M.2 2280 NVMe SSD with reads up to 7,100MB/s — near the top of the Gen4 class. Built for gamers and everyday users, it pairs 3D TLC NAND with an efficient design to deliver flagship-level speed and a roomy 2TB at an accessible price, an excellent upgrade for desktops and laptops.
With sequential reads up to 7,100MB/s and writes up to 6,500MB/s, the AORUS Gen4 7000E makes a fast, responsive boot and storage drive. Carrying EAN 4719331872106 and MPN AG470E2TB, this DRAM-less (HMB) model uses 3D TLC NAND, is rated for 1400 TBW and is backed by a 5-year limited warranty. Typically in stock with fast delivery across Cyprus.
Compatibility note
The AORUS Gen4 7000E needs an M.2 2280 slot — 22mm wide and 80mm long — with an NVMe PCIe key. It works in PCIe Gen4 and Gen3 slots (at the slot’s speed) and fits most recent laptops and desktops. It will not work in SATA-only M.2 slots.
Best For
✓ High-speed value Gen4 storage
✓ Large game and media libraries (2TB)
✓ Laptop and desktop upgrades
✓ Everyday computing and gaming
✓ A fast 2TB boot drive
✓ Replacing a slow SATA SSD or hard drive
Key Features
Near-flagship Gen4 up to 7,100MB/s
Sequential reads up to 7,100MB/s and writes up to 6,500MB/s deliver top-of-class Gen4 speed for fast boots, quick game loads and snappy file transfers.
Durable 3D TLC NAND
3D TLC NAND delivers a strong balance of speed, endurance and value, with a high 1400 TBW rating covering years of demanding everyday use.
Efficient DRAM-less design
A DRAM-less controller with Host Memory Buffer keeps the 7000E affordable and power-efficient while still delivering high real-world speed.
Spacious 2TB & 5-year warranty
A generous 2TB holds a large game library and media, backed by a reassuring 5-year limited warranty for long-term peace of mind.
Technical Specifications
| Product Identification |
| Part Number |
AG470E2TB |
| EAN / GTIN |
4719331872106 |
| MPN |
AG470E2TB |
| Brand |
Gigabyte (AORUS) |
| Series |
AORUS Gen4 7000E |
| Performance |
| Sequential Read |
Up to 7,100 MB/s |
| Sequential Write |
Up to 6,500 MB/s |
| Cache |
DRAM-less (Host Memory Buffer) — borrows a little system RAM for the mapping table |
| Form & Interface |
| Capacity |
2 TB |
| Form Factor |
M.2 2280 — 22mm wide x 80mm long |
| Interface |
PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe 1.4 — backward compatible with Gen3 |
| NAND |
3D TLC |
| Endurance & Warranty |
| Endurance (TBW) |
1400 TB — total data writable over the drive’s lifetime |
| Warranty |
5-year limited warranty |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the 7000E fit my laptop or desktop?
It uses the standard M.2 2280 size with an NVMe PCIe slot, which fits most laptops and desktops from the last several years. Check your manual for an "M.2 2280 PCIe/NVMe" slot before buying.
How fast is it compared with a SATA SSD?
Much faster — up to 7,100MB/s versus around 550MB/s for SATA. You will notice quicker boots, faster game loads and snappier large file transfers, making it an excellent upgrade.
What is the difference between the 7000E and 7000s?
The 7000E is the efficient, value-oriented model with a DRAM-less design, while the 7000s is the premium version with onboard DRAM and an included heatsink. The 7000E offers near-identical real-world speed for everyday use at a lower price.
Does DRAM-less affect performance?
The 7000E uses Host Memory Buffer instead of an onboard DRAM cache. For everyday use and gaming the real-world difference is small, while sustained heavy professional writes are where a DRAM drive would hold up better.
Singular Expert Insight
The Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 7000E is a strong value pick: it delivers near-flagship 7,100MB/s Gen4 speed at a lower price than premium drives thanks to its efficient DRAM-less design, with a roomy 2TB and a 5-year warranty. It is a great everyday boot-and-games drive. Its DRAM-less design means a model like the Samsung 990 PRO holds up better under sustained heavy writes, but for everyday gaming and general use the 7000E feels just as quick for less. Browse the full range in our
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Buyer's Guide
Buy it if
You want near-flagship 7,100MB/s Gen4 speed at a value price for a desktop or laptop, with a roomy 2TB for a large game and media library and a 5-year warranty.
Skip it if
You do sustained heavy writes where a DRAM, TLC drive holds up better, you want PCIe Gen5 speeds, or you need an included heatsink (consider the 7000s).
Also consider
The Lexar NQ790 or Patriot VP4300 Lite for similar value, the AORUS Gen4 7000s for a DRAM/heatsink model, or the Samsung 990 PRO for a top-tier Gen4 drive.