S SHARKSPEED 256GB SSD SATA III M.2 2242
S SHARKSPEED
36 Overall Score
vs
Lexar 4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280
Lexar
90 Overall Score
Scores
Laptop
Gaming
Workstation
Console
Budget
Portable
Specifications
| S SHARKSPEED 256GB SSD | Lexar 4TB SSD | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2242 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | SATA III | PCIe 5.0 |
| Protocol | SATA | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | — | 5★ |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | No data | |
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | SLC★ |
| DRAM Cache | — | ✓★ |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | No data | |
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Warranty (years) | 5★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✗ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
S SHARKSPEED 256GB SSD SATA III M.2 2242
- Strong affordability (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average capacity (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average random (23rd percentile)
- Below average speed (28th percentile)
Lexar 4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong random (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong speed (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong feature (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (10th percentile)10th %ile
Pricing
S SHARKSPEED 256GB SSD SATA III M.2 22420.415score per dollar
vs
Lexar 4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 22800.112score per dollar
S SHARKSPEED 256GB SSD SATA III M.2 2242 offers 3.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Lexar 4TB SSD
Scores 90 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 16 specs.
