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Lexar NS100

Capacity 512GB
Form Factor 2.5"
Interface SATA III
Read Speed 550 MB/s
Endurance 256 TBW
Lexar NS100 ssd
26 Overall Score

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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong endurance (72nd percentile) 72nd

Cons

  • Below average social proof (7th percentile)
  • Below average feature (14th percentile)
  • Below average speed (19th percentile)
  • Below average random (21st percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has held steady over time
72/100Our AI sentiment readlow confidence · 6 sources · Nov 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q3 '20: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '20: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '21: 4.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '22: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '22: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '24: 1.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '26: 5.0★ · 5 reviews111111111115Q3 '20Q4 '20Q4 '21Q2 '22Q3 '22Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q4 '24Q2 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 16 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Speed 19.4
Random 21.2
Feature 14.2
Capacity 34
User Sentiment 28.5
Endurance 72.4
Social Proof 6.5

Specifications

Full Specifications

Drive

Capacity 512
Form Factor 2.5"
Interface SATA III
Protocol SATA
External No

Performance

Sequential Read (MB/s) 550

Reliability

Endurance (TBW) 256
Warranty (years) 3

vs Competition

Spec Lexar NS100 Samsung 9100 PRO Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X Crucial T710 Kingston Fury Renegade SFYRDK/2000G Seagate FireCuda 530R
Capacity 512GB 8TB 4TB 4TB 2TB 4TB
Form Factor 2.5" M.2 2280 M.2 2280 M.2 2280 M.2 2280 M.2 2280
Interface SATA III PCIe 5.0 x4 PCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 5.0 x4 PCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 4.0 x4
Seq Read 550 MB/s 14,800 MB/s 7,300 MB/s 14,500 MB/s 7,300 MB/s 7,400 MB/s
Nand Type - TLC TLC TLC TLC TLC
Dram Cache - true true false true false
Endurance 256 TBW 4800 TBW 2400 TBW 2400 TBW 2000 TBW 5050 TBW
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product SpeedRandomFeatureCapacityUser SentimentEnduranceSocial Proof
Lexar NS100 19.421.214.23428.572.46.5
Samsung 9100 PRO Compare 98.999.799.898.2086.296.4
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X Compare 87.994.893.792.894.681.296.4
Crucial T710 Compare 98.798.785.392.8086.282.5
Kingston Fury Renegade SFYRDK/2000G Compare 92.593.393.778.566.59496.4
Seagate FireCuda 530R Compare 92.196.153.392.864.795.790.3

Usage Scores

Overall (25.7)Budget (29.4)Gaming (16)Laptop (26)Console (6.6)Portable (5.6)Workstation (29.5)

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