SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk
90 Overall Score
vs
Samsung 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung
93 Overall Score

Scores

Laptop
SanDisk
66
Samsung
96
Gaming
SanDisk
85
Samsung
90
Console
SanDisk
86
Samsung
88
Workstation
SanDisk
85
Samsung
85
Budget
SanDisk
57
Samsung
81
Portable
SanDisk
23
Samsung
25

Specifications

SanDisk 8TB SSDSamsung 4TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
8,000
4,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation5★4
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,900
7,250
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,200
6,300
Random Read (IOPS)
2,200,000
1,050,000
Random Write (IOPS)
2,400,000
1,400,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✗
ControllernCache 4.0Samsung in-house Controller
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
4,800
2,400
MTBF (hours)
1,750,000
1,500,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✓★✗
Hardware Encryption✓✓

Pros & Cons

SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong capacity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong feature (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Below average affordability (2nd percentile)2nd %ile

Samsung 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong endurance (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average affordability (10th percentile)10th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 4TB SSD

Scores 93 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 0 of 18 specs.

Samsung 4TB SSD Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsole