Predator GM9000 Heatsink SSD
High-performance PCIe Gen5x4 SSD for demanding workloads.
Key Features
Interface: PCIe Gen5x4 NVMe 2.0
Capacity: Up to 8 TB
DRAM Cache: Up to 8 GB
Endurance: Up to 6400 TBW
Speeds: Up to 14000 MB/s Read & 13000 MB/s Write
Product Overview
The Predator GM9000 Heatsink SSD is a high-performance PCIe Gen5x4 SSD featuring a dual-layer thermal cooling design that combines an enhanced heatsink and active fan. Engineered for sustained workloads and high-throughput scenarios, this Gen5 drive delivers read speeds up to 14000 MB/s and write speeds up to 13000 MB/s, supported by independent DRAM Cache of up to 8 GB. For gamers, creators, and technical professionals, GM9000 Heatsink is a faster, cooler, and more reliable solution that sustains throughput and stability under intensive I/O (Input/Output) conditions.
Product Features
Dual Cooling, Maximum Heat Transfer
Predator GM9000 Heatsink integrates a dual-layer thermal solution, combining a high-efficiency heatsink with a cooling fan, delivering up to 23% better cooling efficiency compared to the standard GM9000. Stay cool under pressure with the GM9000 Heatsink, designed to handle intense, nonstop workloads.
PCIe Gen5x4, Loads Faster
Predator GM9000 Heatsink harnesses the power of the PCIe Gen5x4 interface to deliver up to 14000 MB/s read and 13000 MB/s write speeds. This performance offers tangible gains in professional workflows, including faster access to data-heavy creative assets, quicker model iterations, and seamless complex file handling.
Independent DRAM Cache for Accelerated Access
Engineered for speed, the Predator GM9000 Heatsink uses DRAM cache for rapid access and task control, while dynamic SLC cache accelerates short-burst write performance. This multi-tiered architecture reduces I/O latency and smooths data flow under heavy workloads.
Integrated Technologies for Long-Term Reliability
Predator GM9000 Heatsink integrates advanced technologies that maintain system responsiveness across diverse workloads, including power management, Microsoft DirectStorage, HMB (Host Memory Buffer), SLC cache and TRIM, wear leveling, and more. These technologies operate as a unified framework to ensure the drive remains more responsive, more stable, and more reliable even under heavy workloads.
Wide Compatibility for Easy Integration
Predator GM9000 Heatsink adopts a single-sided M.2 2280 layout for broad integration across modern systems. It is fully compatible with Intel 13th/14th Gen Core processors, Core Ultra 200S series, and AMD Ryzen 7000/9000 series platforms. Supporting PCIe 5.0 while maintaining backward compatibility with PCIe 4.0 and 3.0 interfaces, GM9000 is ready for both cutting-edge builds and high-efficiency upgrades.
Up to 8 TB, Works Across Heavy Tasks
Predator GM9000 Heatsink is available in capacities up to 8 TB, built to house expansive game libraries, high-resolution textures, expansive saves, and captured content, all in one high-performance drive. For developers, creators, and power users, the GM9000 Heatsink offers the space needed to manage large project files, multi-environment builds, and virtualized systems, ensuring fast and efficient access across your workloads.
Predator Advantage
Predator is a high-end gaming brand owned by the world-renowned PC manufacturer Acer. With a respected series of premium products for hardcore gamers and enthusiasts, the Predator brand is recognized as a leader in the gaming community by experts and influencers. Under an official license, Predator storage and memory products are designed, built, and marketed by BIWIN, a specialist maker of SSDs. Meeting strict licensing conditions ensures each product lives up to the brand name.
Specifications
Product Specifications
| Model Name | Predator GM9000 Heatsink | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | |||
| Interface | PCIe Gen5x4 | |||
| Capacity | 1 TB | 2 TB | 4 TB | 8 TB |
| DRAM Cache | 1 GB | 2 GB | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Sequential Read (Up to) | 14000 MB/s | 14000 MB/s | 14000 MB/s | 14000 MB/s |
| Sequential Write (Up to) | 10500 MB/s | 13000 MB/s | 13000 MB/s | 13000 MB/s |
| Random Read 4K (Up to) | 1600K IOPS | 2000K IOPS | 2000K IOPS | 2000K IOPS |
| Random Write 4K (Up to) | 1600K IOPS | 1600K IOPS | 1600K IOPS | 1600K IOPS |
| Dimensions | 1-4 TB: 80.00 x 25.00 x 22.94 mm (single-sided) 8 TB: 80.00 x 25.00 x 22.94 mm (double-sided) | |||
| Weight | <65 g | |||
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +70°C | |||
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C | |||
| MTBF | 1,500,000 hours | |||
| Certifications | CE, FCC, RoHS, CB, KCC, BSMI, VCCI, RCM, UKCA | |||
| Warranty | 5-Year / 800 TBW | 5-Year / 1600 TBW | 5-Year / 3200 TBW | 5-Year / 6400 TBW |
1. Tested in labs. Actual performance may vary.
2. Maintenance and future updates required. Specifications subject to change.
3. Pictures are for illustration only. Actual products may vary.
4. Not all products sold in all regions.
5. Capacity definitions: 1 MB = 1 million bytes, 1 GB = 1 billion bytes, 1 TB = 1 trillion bytes. Accessible capacity varies.
6. MTBF = Mean Time Between Failures based on internal testing.
7. Visit www.predatorstorage.com for more details.
Customer Service
US Hotline: 1-866-351-8791
US After-sales Service: Email: Storage.SupportUS@acer.com | Chat: Go.Acer.com/US.Storage.Chat
Other Countries: Email: CS@predatorstorage.com
Predator branded storage products are designed and manufactured by BIWIN Storage Technology Company. Predator trademarks are licensed to BIWIN Semiconductor (HK) Co., Ltd. by Acer Incorporated.
