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
ADATA SU650 256GB SATA III 2.5"

ADATA SU650 256GB SATA III 2.5"

ADATA
33 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

ADATA SU650 256GB SATA III 2.5"

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Scores

Laptop
MSI
88
ADATA
31
Workstation
MSI
86
ADATA
29
Gaming
MSI
83
ADATA
20
Budget
MSI
82
ADATA
40
Console
MSI
79
ADATA
10
Portable
MSI
22
ADATA
8

Specifications

MSI SPATIUM M480 PROADATA SU650
Drive
Capacity
1,000
256
Form FactorM.2 22802.5"
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4SATA III
ProtocolNVMeSATA
PCIe Generation4★—
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,400
520
Sequential Write (MB/s)
7,000
450
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓★✗
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
3,000
No data
MTBF (hours)No data
2,000,000
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

ADATA SU650 256GB SATA III 2.5"

  • Below average speed (17th percentile)17th %ile
  • Below average capacity (17th percentile)17th %ile
  • Below average random (22nd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO

Scores 88 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 14 specs.

MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation