Kingshark 64GB SSD SATA III M.2 2280

Kingshark 64GB SSD SATA III M.2 2280

Kingshark
36 Overall Score
vs
SanDisk Optimus GX 7100 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk Optimus GX 7100 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk
71 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Kingshark 64GB SSD SATA III M.2 2280

No customer feedback yet

SanDisk Optimus GX 7100 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

88 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

Users are very satisfied with this Sandisk SSD, praising its speed, reliability, and compact size. One user highlighted its role as a backup for important files, while another noted it fixed a failing NVMe drive. The only minor complaint involves the lengthy Geek Squad installation process, but the product itself performs well.

Pros
  • Fast performance
  • Reliable backup
  • Compact size
  • Works well in hot chassis
  • Easy to install
Cons
  • Long Geek Squad installation process
  • Short cable vulnerability
  • No issues reported
👍 Performance 3
👍 Reliability 3
👎 Installation process 1
👍 Size 1
👍 Heat resistance 1

Scores

Budget
Kingshark
56
SanDisk
84
Laptop
Kingshark
26
SanDisk
68
Workstation
Kingshark
35
SanDisk
64
Gaming
Kingshark
20
SanDisk
53
Console
Kingshark
9
SanDisk
50
Portable
Kingshark
7
SanDisk
16

Specifications

Kingshark 64GB SSDSanDisk Optimus GX 7100
Drive
Capacity
64
500
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfaceSATA IIIPCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolSATANVMe
PCIe Generation—4★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
570
6,800
Sequential Write (MB/s)
500
5,800
Random Read (IOPS)No data
760,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
1,200,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✗
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
380
300
MTBF (hours)
1,200,000
1,750,000
Warranty (years)35★
Features
Heatsink✗✗

Pros & Cons

Kingshark 64GB SSD SATA III M.2 2280

  • Strong affordability (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong endurance (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average capacity (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average random (22nd percentile)

SanDisk Optimus GX 7100 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong endurance (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong speed (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (78th percentile)
  • Below average capacity (26th percentile)

Pricing

Kingshark 64GB SSD SATA III M.2 2280 is CA$125 cheaper (3.5x less).

Kingshark 64GB SSD SATA III M.2 22800.713score per dollar
vs
SanDisk Optimus GX 7100 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.408score per dollar

Kingshark 64GB SSD SATA III M.2 2280 offers 1.7x better value for money

Kingshark 64GB SSD SATA III M.2 2280

SanDisk Optimus GX 7100 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: SanDisk Optimus GX 7100

Scores 71 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 16 specs.

SanDisk Optimus GX 7100 Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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