Intel S4500 Series 960GB SATA III 2.5"

Intel S4500 Series 960GB SATA III 2.5"

Intel
29 Overall Score
vs
SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe

SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe

SanDisk
97 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Intel
26
SanDisk
97
Gaming
Intel
24
SanDisk
94
Console
Intel
12
SanDisk
94
Laptop
Intel
30
SanDisk
73
Budget
Intel
39
SanDisk
71
Portable
Intel
8
SanDisk
26

Specifications

Intel S4500 SeriesSanDisk 8TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
960
8,000
Form Factor2.5"M.2 2280
InterfaceSATA IIIPCIe 4.0
ProtocolSATANVMe
PCIe Generation—4★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
500
7,200
Sequential Write (MB/s)
490
6,600
Random Read (IOPS)
72,000
1,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)
30,000
1,200,000
Hardware
NAND—TLC★
DRAM Cache—✓★
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)No data
4,800
MTBF (hours)No data
1,750,000
Warranty (years)—5★
Features
Heatsink—✓★

Pros & Cons

Intel S4500 Series 960GB SATA III 2.5"

  • Below average endurance (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average affordability (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average speed (18th percentile)18th %ile

SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe

  • 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

Pricing

Intel S4500 Series 960GB SATA III 2.5" is €1,366 cheaper (2.8x less).

Intel S4500 Series 960GB SATA III 2.5"0.039score per dollar
vs
SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe0.046score per dollar

SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe offers 1.2x better value for money

Intel S4500 Series 960GB SATA III 2.5"

SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe

Verdict

★ Winner: SanDisk 8TB SSD

Scores 97 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 16 specs.

SanDisk 8TB SSD Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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