Lexar NM790

Lexar NM790

Lexar
82 Overall Score
vs
KingSpec SSD

KingSpec SSD

KingSpec
41 Overall Score

Scores

Laptop
Lexar
86
KingSpec
43
Budget
Lexar
83
KingSpec
41
Gaming
Lexar
78
KingSpec
32
Console
Lexar
75
KingSpec
16
Workstation
Lexar
75
KingSpec
36
Portable
Lexar
21
KingSpec
10

Specifications

Lexar NM790KingSpec SSD
Drive
Capacity
1,000
256
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2242
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation4★3
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,400
1,100
Sequential Write (MB/s)
6,500
950
Random Read (IOPS)
1,000,000
96,720
Random Write (IOPS)
900,000
13,980
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✗
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
1,000
No data
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
1,000,000
Warranty (years)5★3
Features
Heatsink✗✗
Hardware Encryption✗—

Pros & Cons

Lexar NM790

  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong endurance (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong random (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong speed (89th percentile)89th %ile

KingSpec SSD

  • Strong social proof (79th percentile)
  • Below average capacity (18th percentile)18th %ile

Pricing

KingSpec SSD is CA$202 cheaper (4.2x less).

Lexar NM7900.308score per dollar
vs
KingSpec SSD0.644score per dollar

KingSpec SSD offers 2.1x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: Lexar NM790

Scores 82 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 17 specs.

Lexar NM790 Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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