Samsung 8TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2
Fikwot FN990 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Scores
Specifications
| Samsung 8TB SSD | Fikwot FN990 | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 5★ | 4 |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | No data | |
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Controller | In-House Controller | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Warranty (years) | 5 | 5 |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hardware Encryption | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
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
Fikwot FN990 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong endurance (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong feature (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong speed (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average affordability (14th percentile)14th %ile
Pricing
Fikwot FN990 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 3.4x better value for money
Samsung 8TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2
Fikwot FN990 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 18 specs.