New Price drop 22%
SanDisk Portable SSD PCIe 4.0
Capacity 2TB
Form Factor External
Interface PCIe 4.0
Read Speed 7,250 MB/s
NAND TLC
Endurance 1200 TBW
75 Overall Score
Price CA$587
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong random (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong speed (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong capacity (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong endurance (71st percentile) 71st
Cons
- Below average social proof (17th percentile)
- Below average affordability (20th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 2000 |
| Form Factor | External |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 |
| Protocol | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4 |
| External | Yes |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 7250 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 6900 |
| Random Read (IOPS) | 1000000 |
| Random Write (IOPS) | 1300000 |
Hardware
| NAND | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | No |
Reliability
| Endurance (TBW) | 1200 |
| MTBF (hours) | 1750000 |
Features
| Hardware Encryption | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | SanDisk Portable SSD | Kingston FURY Renegade SFYRDK/4000G | Samsung 9100 PRO | Western Digital Black SN850X | Micron T710 CT4000T710SSD5 | Crucial T500 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 2TB | 4TB | 4TB | 4TB | 4TB | 2TB |
| Form Factor | External | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 7,250 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s | 14,800 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s | 14,500 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | false | true | true | true | false | true |
| Endurance | 1200 TBW | 4000 TBW | 2400 TBW | 2400 TBW | 2400 TBW | 1200 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SanDisk Portable SSD | 91.8 | 95.7 | 53.5 | 78.4 | 71.2 | 17.4 | 20.3 |
| Kingston FURY Renegade SFYRDK/4000G Compare | 93.3 | 94.4 | 94 | 92.5 | 94 | 95.3 | 8.9 |
| Samsung 9100 PRO Compare | 99.2 | 99.8 | 99.7 | 92.5 | 86 | 99.6 | 5.1 |
| Western Digital Black SN850X Compare | 89 | 95.7 | 89.4 | 92.5 | 88.2 | 95.3 | 10.4 |
| Micron T710 CT4000T710SSD5 Compare | 99.1 | 99.2 | 89.4 | 92.5 | 86 | 77.3 | 12 |
| Crucial T500 Compare | 94 | 96.9 | 99 | 78.4 | 83 | 95.3 | 19.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall75.2
- Budget67.1
- Gaming50.5
- Laptop36.6
- Console29.8
- Portable91
- Workstation70.4
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