Crucial T710 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Crucial T710 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Crucial
95 Overall Score
vs
Samsung 990 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung 990 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung
67 Overall Score

Scores

Console
Crucial
95
Samsung
72
Gaming
Crucial
93
Samsung
71
Workstation
Crucial
88
Samsung
67
Laptop
Crucial
82
Samsung
60
Budget
Crucial
81
Samsung
64
Portable
Crucial
25
Samsung
18

Specifications

Crucial T710Samsung 990 PRO
Drive
Capacity
4,000
1,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation5★4
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,500
7,450
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,800
6,900
Random Read (IOPS)
2,200,000
1,400,000
Random Write (IOPS)
2,300,000
1,550,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✓★
ControllerMicronSamsung
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
2,400
No data
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
No data
Warranty (years)5★—
Features
Heatsink✓✓
Hardware Encryption✗—

Pros & Cons

Crucial T710 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong endurance (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average affordability (13th percentile)13th %ile

Samsung 990 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong speed (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average endurance (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average affordability (28th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (29th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Crucial T710

Scores 95 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 18 specs.

Crucial T710 Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation