SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk
95 Overall Score
vs
Samsung 970 EVO Plus 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung 970 EVO Plus 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung
81 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
SanDisk
95
Samsung
82
Gaming
SanDisk
92
Samsung
80
Console
SanDisk
92
Samsung
40
Laptop
SanDisk
72
Samsung
85
Budget
SanDisk
69
Samsung
81
Portable
SanDisk
25
Samsung
21

Specifications

SanDisk 8TB SSDSamsung 970 EVO Plus
Drive
Capacity
8,000
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0PCIe 3.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation4★3
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,200
3,500
Sequential Write (MB/s)
6,600
3,300
Random Read (IOPS)
1,200,000
620,000
Random Write (IOPS)
1,200,000
560,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓✓
Controller—Samsung Phoenix Controller
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
4,800
1,200
MTBF (hours)
1,750,000
1,500,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✓★✗
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong capacity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average affordability (4th percentile)4th %ile

Samsung 970 EVO Plus 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong random (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong endurance (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average affordability (29th percentile)

Pricing

SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung 970 EVO Plus 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: SanDisk 8TB SSD

Scores 95 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 18 specs.

SanDisk 8TB SSD Better at:

GamingConsolePortableWorkstation

Samsung 970 EVO Plus Better at:

BudgetLaptop

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