# ICY BOX Diamond Case 1980 M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure with Thunderbolt 5, 80 Gbps

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--icy-box-ib-1980-80g-diamond-case-1980--12523098
**Data updated:** 2026-06-22 11:33 (EEST)
**Category:** HDD & SSD Enclosures and Mounting Brackets
**Manufacturer:** ICY BOX
**Manufacturer code:** IB-1980-80G Diamond Case 1980
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 191.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-26 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 158.26 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--icy-box-ib-1980-80g-diamond-case-1980--12523098

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 06.08.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 11.08.2026 | 1.79 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 11.08.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The ICY BOX Diamond Case 1980 is a high-performance M.2 NVMe SSD enclosure featuring advanced Thunderbolt 5 technology. It supports data transfer speeds up to 80 Gbps and accommodates M.2 PCI Express 4.0 drives with a capacity of up to 8 TB. Housed in a durable aluminium chassis, this black enclosure supports hot-swapping, making it an ideal solution for professionals requiring fast, reliable external storage connectivity.

## Long description

The ICY BOX Diamond Case 1980 is a high-performance M.2 NVMe SSD enclosure engineered for professionals who require extreme data transfer speeds and reliable external storage. Utilizing cutting-edge Thunderbolt 5 technology, this device enables data transfer rates of up to 80 Gbps, making it an essential tool for handling large-scale media projects, 8K video editing, and rapid system backups. The enclosure is constructed from a robust aluminium chassis that provides both physical protection and efficient heat dissipation, ensuring your drive remains cool and stable during intensive operations.
Advantages
The primary benefit of the Diamond Case 1980 is its exceptional speed, which significantly reduces wait times when moving massive datasets. Its compatibility with M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSDs allows for a storage capacity of up to 8 TB, effectively turning a compact drive into a powerful, high-capacity workstation component. The inclusion of a built-in cooling fan ensures that the SSD maintains optimal performance levels even during prolonged use, preventing thermal throttling. Furthermore, the toolless design simplifies the installation and swapping of drives, providing a seamless experience for users who frequently upgrade or manage multiple storage modules.
Suitable for
Professional video editors working with 8K or high-bitrate footage
Software developers requiring fast access to large codebases and virtual machines
Data analysts managing massive datasets and system backups
Creative professionals needing portable, high-speed storage for field work
This enclosure may not be suitable for users who do not have a host device equipped with a Thunderbolt 5, Thunderbolt 4, or Thunderbolt 3 port, as the maximum performance benefits will not be realized on older USB standards. Additionally, it is designed specifically for M.2 NVMe SSDs and will not function with SATA-based M.2 drives.
Key specifications
Host interface: Thunderbolt 5 (up to 80 Gbps)
Supported drive type: M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0
Maximum capacity: 8 TB
Material: Aluminium
Cooling: Integrated fan with manual toggle
Installation: Toolless
Compatibility: M-Key 2280 SSDs
Hot-swap support: Yes
To use the ICY BOX Diamond Case 1980, simply open the toolless enclosure, insert your M.2 NVMe SSD into the M-Key slot, and secure it in place. Once the drive is installed, close the housing and connect the device to your computer using a compatible Thunderbolt cable. The system will automatically detect the drive, allowing you to format it according to your operating system requirements. The integrated LED indicator will provide visual confirmation of power and data activity.
What to consider before purchase
Ensure your computer supports Thunderbolt 5 or is backward compatible with Thunderbolt 4/3 to achieve optimal speeds
Verify that your SSD is an M.2 NVMe PCIe drive, as SATA drives are not supported
Confirm that your drive size is 2280 for proper fitment within the enclosure
For the best results, ensure the built-in cooling fan is activated during heavy data transfers to maintain drive longevity and consistent performance. Always safely eject the drive from your operating system before disconnecting the cable to prevent data corruption.

## Specifications

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Products per master (outer) case | 20 pc(s) |
| Master (outer) case gross weight | 5140 g |
| Master (outer) case height | 235 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 335 mm |
| Master (outer) case width | 245 mm |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Manual | Yes |
| Cables included | USB Type-C to USB Type-C |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Package weight | 237 g |
| Package height | 155 mm |
| Package depth | 40 mm |
| Package width | 95 mm |
| Cable length | 0.5 m |
| Weight | 0.169 kg |
| Height | 18 mm |
| Depth | 55 mm |
| Width | 115 mm |

### System requirements

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Mac operating systems supported | Yes |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Windows operating systems supported | Yes |
| Mobile operating systems supported | Android |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | China |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| UASP support | Yes |
| Chipset | JHL9480, RTL9210 |
| Data transfer rate | 80 Gbit/s |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of fans | 1 fan(s) |
| LED indicators | Power |
| Material | Aluminium |
| Product colour | Black |
| Product type | SSD enclosure |

### Storage

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Hot-swap | Yes |
| Maximum storage capacity | 8 TB |
| NVMe | Yes |
| Supported storage drive heights | 22 |
| Supported storage drive lengths | 80 |
| Number of storage drives supported | 1 |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, PCI Express 4.0 |
| Storage drive size | M.2 |

## FAQ

### How much does the ICY BOX Diamond Case 1980 M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 191.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 3 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 06.08.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can ICY BOX Diamond Case 1980 M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All ICY BOX products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized ICY BOX service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: product type, number of storage drives supported, storage drive size, product colour, supported storage drive interfaces, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for ICY BOX Diamond Case 1980 M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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