SanDisk Blue SA510 2TB SATA III M.2 2280

SanDisk Blue SA510 2TB SATA III M.2 2280

SanDisk
53 Overall Score
vs
Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung
100 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
SanDisk
66
Samsung
100
Gaming
SanDisk
42
Samsung
100
Console
SanDisk
20
Samsung
100
Workstation
SanDisk
51
Samsung
100
Laptop
SanDisk
59
Samsung
86
Portable
SanDisk
14
Samsung
27

Specifications

SanDisk Blue SA510Samsung 9100 PRO
Drive
Capacity
2,000
4,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfaceSATA IIIPCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolSATANVMe
PCIe Generation—5★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
560
14,800
Sequential Write (MB/s)
520
13,400
Random Read (IOPS)
85,000
2,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)
83,000
2,600,000
Hardware
NAND—TLC★
DRAM Cache—✓★
Controller—In-House Controller
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
500
2,400
MTBF (hours)
1,750,000
1,500,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink—✓★
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

SanDisk Blue SA510 2TB SATA III M.2 2280

  • Strong capacity (78th percentile)
  • Strong endurance (73rd percentile)
  • Below average feature (14th percentile)14th %ile

Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong feature (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO

Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 18 specs.

Samsung 9100 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation