DATO DS700 1TB SATA III 2.5"
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (68th percentile) 68th
- Strong endurance (67th percentile) 67th
- Strong affordability (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average random (22nd percentile)
- Below average speed (25th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
- Q1 202685/100
Buyers in this period found the SSD a good value, noting it works well and speeds up older PCs, though long-term reliability remains unproven.
- Good value for money; product performs as expected for the price.
- SSD speeds up older computers, extending their usability.
- Long-term durability is uncertain; buyers will monitor over time.
- One delivery issue with Amazon, though product itself was fine.
- Q4 202595/100
Buyers in this period praised the SSD for fast speeds, quality, and value, using it for cloning, upgrades, and refurbishing. One noted repeat purchase.
- Fast performance consistently highlighted across reviews.
- Good value for price, especially for capacity upgrades.
- Quality and fitment praised, with repeat purchase for projects.
- Effective for cloning HDD to SSD and as secondary drive.
Based on 10 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 1000 |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Interface | SATA III |
| Protocol | SATA |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 535 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 500 |
Hardware
| NAND | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | No |
Reliability
| Endurance (TBW) | 280 |
| Warranty (years) | 3 |
Features
| Heatsink | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | DATO DS700 | Samsung 990 PRO | Crucial T500 | Kingston Fury Renegade SFYRDK/2000G | Lexar Professional NM1090 PRO | Western Digital BLACK SN850X |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1TB | 2TB | 2TB | 2TB | 2TB | 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 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 535 MB/s | 7,450 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s | 14,000 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | false | true | true | true | true | false |
| Endurance | 280 TBW | 1200 TBW | 1200 TBW | 2000 TBW | 1400 TBW | 1200 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DATO DS700 | 24.5 | 22.3 | 53.6 | 55.3 | 66.5 | 68 | 66.4 |
| Samsung 990 PRO Compare | 93.7 | 97.4 | 98.9 | 78.5 | 86 | 95.3 | 20.9 |
| Crucial T500 Compare | 94 | 96.9 | 98.9 | 78.5 | 83 | 95.3 | 19.5 |
| Kingston Fury Renegade SFYRDK/2000G Compare | 93.3 | 94.4 | 93.9 | 78.5 | 94 | 95.3 | 15.9 |
| Lexar Professional NM1090 PRO Compare | 98.1 | 98.5 | 97.6 | 78.5 | 91.2 | 51.8 | 24 |
| Western Digital BLACK SN850X Compare | 89 | 95.6 | 53.6 | 78.5 | 83 | 99.6 | 22.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
We started tracking prices for this product on Nov 8, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
- Overall42.9
- Budget74.9
- Gaming33.9
- Laptop40.4
- Console17.1
- Portable11.2
- Workstation39.4
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