New
NS-N01 256GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
The Lufasnd 256GB M.2 NVMe SSD hits 3200 MB/s read and 2600 MB/s write over PCIe Gen3 x4, making it a fast upgrade from SATA drives or HDDs. Its 3D TLC NAND with SLC caching and DRAM-less design keeps costs low while delivering smooth multitasking for everyday workloads. Best for budget-conscious laptop or desktop users who want a quick, easy NVMe boost for boot times and file transfers without spending extra.
Capacity 256GB
Form Factor M.2 2280
Interface PCIe 3.0 x4
Read Speed 3,200 MB/s
NAND TLC
36 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong affordability (89th percentile) 89th
Cons
- Below average endurance (15th percentile)
- Below average capacity (18th percentile)
- Below average social proof (24th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 256 |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 3 |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 3200 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 2600 |
Hardware
| NAND | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | NS-N01 | Samsung 9100 PRO | Kingston FURY Renegade SFYRDK/4000G | Micron T710 CT4000T710SSD5 | Crucial T500 | SanDisk WD_BLACK WDS800T2XHE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 256GB | 4TB | 4TB | 4TB | 2TB | 8TB |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Seq Read | 3,200 MB/s | 14,800 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s | 14,500 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | false | true | true | false | true | true |
| Endurance | - | 2400 TBW | 4000 TBW | 2400 TBW | 1200 TBW | 4800 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NS-N01 | 59.1 | 61.7 | 53.7 | 17.8 | 14.7 | 23.7 | 88.8 |
| Samsung 9100 PRO Compare | 99.2 | 99.8 | 99.7 | 92.6 | 85.9 | 99.6 | 5.2 |
| Kingston FURY Renegade SFYRDK/4000G Compare | 93.2 | 94.4 | 93.9 | 92.6 | 94 | 95.3 | 9.1 |
| Micron T710 CT4000T710SSD5 Compare | 99 | 99.2 | 89.4 | 92.6 | 85.9 | 77.4 | 10.9 |
| Crucial T500 Compare | 93.9 | 96.9 | 98.9 | 78.5 | 82.9 | 95.3 | 19.3 |
| SanDisk WD_BLACK WDS800T2XHE Compare | 89 | 96.3 | 93.9 | 98.1 | 88 | 95.3 | 3.7 |
Usage Scores
- Overall35.9
- Budget68.9
- Gaming30.5
- Laptop36.8
- Console15.2
- Portable8.7
- Workstation32.4
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
