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
vs
Verbatim 32190 1TB USB 3.2 Gen 1

Verbatim 32190 1TB USB 3.2 Gen 1

Verbatim
43 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

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

Verbatim 32190 1TB USB 3.2 Gen 1

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Scores

Laptop
Seagate
91
Verbatim
24
Gaming
Seagate
86
Verbatim
30
Console
Seagate
84
Verbatim
18
Workstation
Seagate
83
Verbatim
39
Budget
Seagate
73
Verbatim
70
Portable
Seagate
24
Verbatim
63

Specifications

Seagate FireCuda 530RVerbatim 32190
Drive
Capacity
4,000
1,000
Form FactorM.2 2280External
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4USB 3.2 Gen 1
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation4★—
External✗✓
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,400
1,000
Sequential Write (MB/s)
6,800
1,000
Random Read (IOPS)
1,300,000
No data
Random Write (IOPS)
1,300,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLC★—
DRAM Cache✗—
ControllerE18—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
5,050
No data
MTBF (hours)
1,800,000
No data
Warranty (years)5★—
Features
Heatsink✗—

Pros & Cons

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

Verbatim 32190 1TB USB 3.2 Gen 1

  • Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average endurance (15th percentile)15th %ile

Pricing

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

No current pricing available

Verbatim 32190 1TB USB 3.2 Gen 1

Verdict

★ Winner: Seagate FireCuda 530R

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

Seagate FireCuda 530R Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsoleWorkstation

Verbatim 32190 Better at:

Portable