Lexar 512GB SSD SATA III
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong affordability (76th percentile) 76th
Cons
- Below average endurance (15th percentile)
- Below average feature (15th percentile)
- Below average speed (20th percentile)
- Below average random (23rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 512 |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Interface | SATA III |
| Protocol | SATA |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 550 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lexar 512GB SSD | Samsung 990 PRO | Crucial T500 | Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 | MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO | XPG GAMMIX S70 Blade AGAMMIXS70B-2T-CS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 512GB | 2TB | 2TB | 2TB | 1TB | 2TB |
| Form Factor | 2.5" | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | SATA III | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 550 MB/s | 7,450 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s | 14,900 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s |
| Nand Type | - | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Endurance | - | 1200 TBW | 1200 TBW | 1200 TBW | 3000 TBW | 1480 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexar 512GB SSD | 20.3 | 22.5 | 14.7 | 34.6 | 14.7 | 76.4 |
| Samsung 990 PRO Compare | 93.7 | 97.4 | 99 | 78.5 | 86.1 | 20.5 |
| Crucial T500 Compare | 94 | 96.9 | 99 | 78.5 | 83.1 | 19.6 |
| Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 Compare | 99.6 | 99.6 | 97.6 | 78.5 | 81 | 21.2 |
| MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO Compare | 94 | 81.1 | 93.9 | 55.3 | 98.7 | 43.5 |
| XPG GAMMIX S70 Blade AGAMMIXS70B-2T-CS Compare | 92.9 | 90.5 | 93.9 | 78.5 | 77.6 | 29.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offer From CA$145
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Usage Scores
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