MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

MSI
88 Overall Score
vs
Crucial 480GB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2

Crucial 480GB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2

Crucial
49 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

88 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews

Users are very satisfied with the MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO SSD, praising its speed, storage capacity, and value for money. One reviewer found it faster than the WD SN850X in a direct comparison, though it ran slightly warmer. While long-term durability hasn't been tested yet, all current experiences are positive.

Pros
  • Fast sequential read speeds
  • Large storage capacity
  • Good value for money
  • Faster than WD SN850X
  • Error-free operation
Cons
  • Runs slightly warmer than competitors
  • Long-term durability unverified
👍 Performance 4
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Storage capacity 2
🤔 Temperature 1
🤔 Durability 2
👍 Comparison to competitors 1

Crucial 480GB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2

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Scores

Budget
MSI
89
Crucial
82
Laptop
MSI
88
Crucial
53
Workstation
MSI
86
Crucial
42
Gaming
MSI
83
Crucial
39
Console
MSI
79
Crucial
31
Portable
MSI
22
Crucial
13

Specifications

MSI SPATIUM M480 PROCrucial 480GB SSD
Drive
Capacity
1,000
480
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation44
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,400
4,700
Sequential Write (MB/s)
7,000
2,500
Hardware
NANDTLC★—
DRAM Cache✓★✗
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
3,000
No data
Warranty (years)5★3
Features
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong endurance (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong speed (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile

Crucial 480GB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2

  • Strong affordability (78th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (68th percentile)
  • Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average capacity (23rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO

Scores 88 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 13 specs.

MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation