SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk
89 Overall Score
vs
SK Hynix PC611 256GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SK Hynix PC611 256GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SK Hynix
34 Overall Score

Scores

Console
SanDisk
86
SK Hynix
14
Workstation
SanDisk
85
SK Hynix
33
Gaming
SanDisk
85
SK Hynix
30
Budget
SanDisk
72
SK Hynix
25
Laptop
SanDisk
66
SK Hynix
36
Portable
SanDisk
24
SK Hynix
8

Specifications

SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100SK Hynix PC611
Drive
Capacity
8,000
256
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 3.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation5★3
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,900
3,100
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,200
1,300
Random Read (IOPS)
2,200,000
200,000
Random Write (IOPS)
2,400,000
245,000
Hardware
NANDTLC★—
DRAM Cache✗—
ControllernCache 4.0—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
4,800
No data
MTBF (hours)
1,750,000
No data
Warranty (years)5★—
Features
Heatsink✓★—
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 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

SK Hynix PC611 256GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (79th percentile)
  • Below average feature (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average endurance (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average capacity (17th percentile)17th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100

Scores 89 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 18 specs.

SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100 Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation