Angelbird AtomX SSDmini 2TB Portable SATA III 2.5"

Angelbird AtomX SSDmini 2TB Portable SATA III 2.5"

Angelbird
42 Overall Score
vs
Seagate FireCuda 530R 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Seagate FireCuda 530R 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Seagate
91 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Angelbird AtomX SSDmini 2TB Portable SATA III 2.5"

No customer feedback yet

Seagate FireCuda 530R 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

85 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

This SSD is praised for its exceptional durability and high endurance, with a 5-year warranty and Rescue Services adding peace of mind. Users highlight its blazing-fast sequential read and write speeds, which are ideal for gaming and heavy workloads. The support for DirectStorage is a plus for modern gaming setups. However, some users note that compatibility with all computers may not be guaranteed, so checking system requirements is advised.

Pros
  • 5-year warranty
  • Rescue Services included
  • High endurance (5,050TBW)
  • Fast sequential read/write
  • DirectStorage support
Cons
  • Compatibility not guaranteed
  • May not fit all computers
👍 Durability 1
👍 Warranty 1
👍 Performance 1
👎 Compatibility 1
👍 Directstorage support 1

Scores

Laptop
Angelbird
24
Seagate
91
Gaming
Angelbird
31
Seagate
86
Console
Angelbird
20
Seagate
84
Workstation
Angelbird
37
Seagate
83
Budget
Angelbird
55
Seagate
73
Portable
Angelbird
72
Seagate
24

Specifications

Angelbird AtomX SSDminiSeagate FireCuda 530R
Drive
Capacity
2,000
4,000
Form Factor2.5"M.2 2280
InterfaceSATA IIIPCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolSATANVMe
PCIe Generation—4★
External✓✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
560
7,400
Sequential Write (MB/s)
540
6,800
Random Read (IOPS)No data
1,300,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
1,300,000
Hardware
NAND—TLC★
DRAM Cache—✗
Controller—E18
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)No data
5,050
MTBF (hours)No data
1,800,000
Warranty (years)—5★
Features
Heatsink—✗

Pros & Cons

Angelbird AtomX SSDmini 2TB Portable SATA III 2.5"

  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong capacity (78th percentile)
  • Below average affordability (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average endurance (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average random (22nd percentile)

Seagate FireCuda 530R 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong endurance (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong speed (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average affordability (7th percentile)7th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Seagate FireCuda 530R

Scores 91 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 17 specs.

Angelbird AtomX SSDmini Better at:

Portable

Seagate FireCuda 530R Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsoleWorkstation