--- product_id: 710357760 title: "X1003 PCIe to M.2 HAT NVMe SSD PIP PCIe Peripheral Board for Raspberry Pi 5& Official Active Cooler" brand: "geekworm" price: "KD 18.28" currency: KWD in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 category: "Geekworm" url: https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/710357760-x1003-pcie-to-m-2-hat-nvme-ssd-pip-pcie store_origin: KW region: Kuwait --- # PCIe Gen3 x1 interface for blazing data speeds Supports M.2 NVMe SSD 2230/2242 form factors Compatible with Raspberry Pi 5 official Active Cooler X1003 PCIe to M.2 HAT NVMe SSD PIP PCIe Peripheral Board for Raspberry Pi 5& Official Active Cooler **Brand:** geekworm **Price:** KD 18.28 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚀 Supercharge your Raspberry Pi 5 with NVMe speed and cool confidence! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** X1003 PCIe to M.2 HAT NVMe SSD PIP PCIe Peripheral Board for Raspberry Pi 5& Official Active Cooler by geekworm - **How much does it cost?** KD 18.28 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.kw](https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/710357760-x1003-pcie-to-m-2-hat-nvme-ssd-pip-pcie) ## Best For - geekworm enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted geekworm brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Future-Proof Your Pi 5:** Upgrade from SD card to NVMe SSD and experience next-level performance and reliability. - • **Plug & Play Simplicity:** Easy installation with included screws and detailed Geekworm Wiki support. - • **Blazing Fast NVMe Storage:** Unlock PCIe Gen3 x1 speeds for instant boot and app launch on your Pi 5. - • **Compact & Compatible Design:** Tailored for Raspberry Pi 5 with seamless fit inside official ABS cases. - • **Optimized Cooling Integration:** Works perfectly with the official Active Cooler to keep your SSD chill under pressure. ## Overview The Geekworm X1003 PCIe to M.2 HAT is a compact expansion board designed exclusively for Raspberry Pi 5, enabling ultra-fast NVMe SSD storage via PCIe Gen3 x1. It supports 2230 and 2242 M.2 Key-M NVMe SSDs and integrates seamlessly with the official Raspberry Pi 5 Active Cooler and ABS case. This upgrade transforms your Pi 5 into a high-performance powerhouse with faster boot times and app launches, ideal for professionals seeking reliable and speedy storage solutions. ## Description The X1003 is a PCIE to NVME expansion board designed to support the official Raspberry Pi 5 abs case, it is very compact in size and only supports NVME ssd's of the 2230/2242 specification, but it is compatible with the Raspberry Pi 5 active cooler as well as the official red and white enclosure, but in order to install the X1003 you will need to remove the fan layer on the top of the enclosure. Review: Very easy to install, works with RPi 5 active cooling Review: great product ## Features - 【Compatibility】Raspberry Pi 5 PCIe M.2 HAT only for Raspberry Pi 5 SBC, Model: X1003; Match Metal Case P579(ASIN:B0CRD7XQCK) (ASIN:B0CSWB3V4Y) - 【Designed for Raspberry Pi Active Cooler Installation】Must use with Raspberry Pi 5 official Active Cooler for easy installation, also support install inside the Raspberry Pi 5 official red and white ABS case. - 【User Manual& FAQ】Refer to Geekworm WiKi and search X1003 and FAQ. Refer to the FAQ to do troubleshoot step by step if can't boot/recognize from NVMe SSD. - 【M.2 Key-M NVMe SSD Supported】Compatible with M.2 KEY-M NVMe SSD 2242/2230 length (SSD is not included, and not reserve column nut to fix 2230 length SSD, but you can refer to FFC cable kit ASIN: B0CXCTPQ2N which can help solve some issue) - 【Packing List】1 x X1003 PCIe Peripheral Board, 1x Screws Pack Accessories (Note: the Raspberry Pi 5, active cooler, power adapter is not inlcuded in the packing list.) - 【Notice】According to the feedback, the issue of X1003 can't recognize or boot from SSD may lead by the FFC cable issue, please change the FFC ribbon cable to test, if the FFC cable issue, we will give compensation or resend FFC cable!!! ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0CSFHTJP8 | | Best Sellers Rank | #18,561 in Computers ( See Top 100 in Computers ) #230 in Single-Board Computers | | Brand | Geekworm | | Built-In Media | 1 x X1003 PCIe Peripheral Board with accessories | | Compatible Devices | Raspberry Pi 5 | | Compatible devices | Raspberry Pi 5 | | Customer Reviews | 3.8 out of 5 stars 69 Reviews | | Hardware Interface | PCI | | Hardware interface | PCI | | Item Weight | 11 Grams | | Item weight | 11 Grams | | Manufacturer | Geekworm | | Model Number | X1003 | | Operating System | Raspberry Pi OS Bookworm | | Style | Classic | | Style Name | Classic | | Unit Count | 1 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Geekworm - **Compatible devices:** Raspberry Pi 5 - **Hardware interface:** PCI - **Item weight:** 11 Grams - **Style:** Classic ## Images ![X1003 PCIe to M.2 HAT NVMe SSD PIP PCIe Peripheral Board for Raspberry Pi 5& Official Active Cooler - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71X3+NgTmPL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very easy to install, works with RPi 5 active cooling *by R***D on 28 May 2024* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ great product *by W***Y on 15 February 2025* ### ⭐ Couldn't detect the drive *by D***B on 8 April 2024* ## Frequently Bought Together - Geekworm X1003 Tiny PCIe to M.2 HAT NVMe SSD PIP PCIe Peripheral Board for Raspberry Pi 5 & Official Active Cooler Support M.2 2230/2242 SSD - Samsung SSD 256GB PM991 M.2 2242 42mm PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe MZALQ256HAJD MZ-ALQ2560 Solid State Drive - Raspberry Pi Raspberry Pi 5 Active Cooler - Aluminum Heatsink - SC1148 --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/710357760-x1003-pcie-to-m-2-hat-nvme-ssd-pip-pcie](https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/710357760-x1003-pcie-to-m-2-hat-nvme-ssd-pip-pcie) --- *Product available on Desertcart Kuwait* *Store origin: KW* *Last updated: 2026-05-18*