Lexar 4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280

Lexar 4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280

Lexar
90 Overall Score
vs
Samsung 8TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

Samsung 8TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

Samsung
100 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Lexar
91
Samsung
100
Console
Lexar
87
Samsung
98
Gaming
Lexar
91
Samsung
98
Laptop
Lexar
92
Samsung
75
Budget
Lexar
74
Samsung
72
Portable
Lexar
24
Samsung
27

Specifications

Lexar 4TB SSDSamsung 8TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
4,000
8,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2
InterfacePCIe 5.0PCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation55
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,000
14,800
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,000
13,400
Random Read (IOPS)
2,100,000
2,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)
1,700,000
2,600,000
Hardware
NANDSLC★TLC
DRAM Cache✓✓
Controller—In-House Controller
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
2,800
4,800
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
1,500,000
Warranty (years)—5★
Features
Heatsink✗✓★
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

Lexar 4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong speed (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong feature (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average affordability (10th percentile)10th %ile

Samsung 8TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

  • Strong random (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong feature (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong capacity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Below average affordability (2nd percentile)2nd %ile

Pricing

Lexar 4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 is CA$2,409 cheaper (3.2x less).

Lexar 4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 22800.083score per dollar
vs
Samsung 8TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.20.029score per dollar

Lexar 4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 2.9x better value for money

Lexar 4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung 8TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 8TB SSD

Scores 100 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 18 specs.

Lexar 4TB SSD Better at:

BudgetLaptop

Samsung 8TB SSD Better at:

GamingConsolePortableWorkstation

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