fanxiang S880 S880E

fanxiang S880 S880E

fanxiang
61 Overall Score
vs
Samsung 990 PRO

Samsung 990 PRO

Samsung
96 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

fanxiang S880 S880E

No customer feedback yet

Samsung 990 PRO

88 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

Users are highly satisfied with this SSD, praising its exceptional speed and reliable performance for gaming and photo editing. One user noted thermal concerns during heavy gaming, reaching 62°C without a heatsink, but overall sentiment remains very positive. The drive is easy to install and has proven durable over a year of use.

Pros
  • Blazing fast speeds
  • Easy installation
  • Reliable performance
  • Good value for refurbished price
Cons
  • Thermal concerns under heavy load
  • No heatsink included
👍 Speed 5
👍 Reliability 3
👍 Ease of installation 2
👍 Value for money 1
👎 Thermal performance 1

Scores

Laptop
fanxiang
59
Samsung
100
Budget
fanxiang
47
Samsung
96
Workstation
fanxiang
59
Samsung
93
Gaming
fanxiang
47
Samsung
92
Console
fanxiang
46
Samsung
88
Portable
fanxiang
14
Samsung
24

Specifications

fanxiang S880 S880ESamsung 990 PRO
Drive
Capacity
500
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation44
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,300
7,450
Sequential Write (MB/s)
6,800
6,900
Random Read (IOPS)No data
1,400,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
1,550,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✓★
Controller—Samsung
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
600
1,200
MTBF (hours)
2,000,000
1,500,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✗✓★
Hardware Encryption✓✓

Pros & Cons

fanxiang S880 S880E

  • Strong endurance (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong speed (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong feature (78th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average capacity (26th percentile)

Samsung 990 PRO

  • Strong random (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong speed (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile

Pricing

fanxiang S880 S880E is CA$496 cheaper (4.1x less).

fanxiang S880 S880E0.379score per dollar
vs
Samsung 990 PRO0.147score per dollar

fanxiang S880 S880E offers 2.6x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 990 PRO

Scores 96 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 18 specs.

Samsung 990 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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