Dell 512GB SSD PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong affordability (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
- Below average social proof (1st percentile)
- Below average endurance (15th percentile)
- Below average feature (15th percentile)
- Below average capacity (35th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 512 |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 3 |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 3100 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 2800 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell 512GB SSD | Samsung 990 PRO | Crucial T500 | Kingston Fury Renegade SFYRDK/2000G | Team Group MP44 TM8FPW004T0C101 | Lexar Professional NM1090 PRO LNM109P002T-RNNNU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 512GB | 2TB | 2TB | 2TB | 4TB | 2TB |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 |
| Seq Read | 3,100 MB/s | 7,450 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s | 14,000 MB/s |
| Nand Type | - | TLC | TLC | TLC | SLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | - | true | true | true | false | true |
| Endurance | - | 1200 TBW | 1200 TBW | 2000 TBW | 2000 TBW | 1400 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell 512GB SSD | 59.3 | 61.7 | 14.7 | 34.8 | 14.7 | 1.1 | 73.3 |
| Samsung 990 PRO Compare | 93.7 | 97.4 | 98.9 | 78.5 | 85.9 | 95.3 | 23.4 |
| Crucial T500 Compare | 93.9 | 96.9 | 98.9 | 78.5 | 82.9 | 95.3 | 19.4 |
| Kingston Fury Renegade SFYRDK/2000G Compare | 93.2 | 94.4 | 93.9 | 78.5 | 94 | 95.3 | 16.1 |
| Team Group MP44 TM8FPW004T0C101 Compare | 93.5 | 88.7 | 53.7 | 92.6 | 77.1 | 87.1 | 15.5 |
| Lexar Professional NM1090 PRO LNM109P002T-RNNNU Compare | 98.2 | 98.5 | 97.5 | 78.5 | 91 | 52 | 23.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offer From CA$198
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Usage Scores
- Overall36.7
- Budget64.8
- Gaming30.8
- Laptop39.7
- Console14.9
- Portable9
- Workstation34.3
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