Samsung T7 1TB Portable USB 3.2 Gen 2
Samsung
67 Overall Score
vs
Corsair 2TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Corsair
84 Overall Score
Scores
Portable
Console
Gaming
Workstation
Budget
Laptop
Specifications
| Samsung T7 | Corsair 2TB SSD | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | External | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | USB 3.2 Gen 2 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | — | 5★ |
| External | ✓ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | No data | |
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | MLC★ | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Controller | — | PS5031-E31T |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | No data | |
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Warranty (years) | 3 | 5★ |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Hardware Encryption | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Samsung T7 1TB Portable USB 3.2 Gen 2
- Strong feature (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong random (81st percentile)81st %ile
Corsair 2TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong random (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong speed (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong feature (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong endurance (87th percentile)87th %ile
Pricing
Samsung T7 1TB Portable USB 3.2 Gen 20.184score per dollar
vs
Corsair 2TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.145score per dollar
Samsung T7 1TB Portable USB 3.2 Gen 2 offers 1.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Corsair 2TB SSD
Scores 84 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 18 specs.
