# Argon ONE V5 - M.2 NVME Single Slot Expansion Board

**Type:** Product page · **SKU:** ARGN-0035 · **Brand:** [Argon40](https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/argon40-australia)
**Page:** https://core-electronics.com.au/argon-one-v5-m2-nvme-pcie-drive-board-rpi5.html ([markdown](https://core-electronics.com.au/argon-one-v5-m2-nvme-pcie-drive-board-rpi5.html.md))

Add a single NVMe drive to your Argon One V5 case - perfect for a desktop setup!

## Pricing

- **Price:** $42.65 (inc GST) — $38.77 AUD, exc GST
- **Quantity discounts:** 10+ $37.22 (exc GST) · 25+ $36.05 (exc GST)

## Availability & dispatch

- In stock, ships same business day if ordered before 2PM (Australia/Sydney).
- We can dispatch 16 today, and up to 300 more in 21–30 days.

## Description

Drop-in storage upgrade for Makers with [the Argon ONE V5 case](https://core-electronics.com.au/argon-one-v5-case.html) and now want **full-speed NVMe** performance on their Raspberry Pi 5. The board exposes **one M-Key socket (up to 2280)** and preserves the entire lane bandwidth, letting modern SSDs saturate the Pi 5’s PCIe bus.​

### Key Features

- **Gen 3 ×1 interface - one NVMe drive** for peak ±8 Gb/s throughput.​
- Accepts **up to 2280** M-Key NVMe SSDs.​
- Ships with a **30 mm impedance-controlled FPC ribbon** and pre-cut thermal pad to keep signal integrity and drive temps in check.​
- **Boot or root-fs from NVMe** once Pi bootloader is updated - no micro-SD required.​
- Completely plug-and-play with the **Argon ONE V5 case only** (not V1-V3).​
- **NVMe only** - SATA/B-Key drives are not supported.​

## Images

- [Product image 1](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/catalog/product/A/R/ARGN-0035-1.jpg)