XPG GAMMIX S70 Blade 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

XPG GAMMIX S70 Blade 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

XPG
77 Overall Score
vs
SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk
92 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

XPG GAMMIX S70 Blade 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

82 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews

The XPG GAMMIX S70 Blade SSD is widely praised for its easy installation, fast performance, and great value for money. Users report it works well on both PC and PS5, with speeds close to advertised specs. However, one user warns that the heatsink is not easily removable and can cause damage if forced, which is a notable concern for some.

Pros
  • Easy installation
  • Fast performance
  • Great value for money
  • Works well on PC and PS5
  • Reliable for data storage
Cons
  • Heatsink not easily removable
  • Risk of damage when removing heatsink
  • Heatsink adhesive hardens over time
👍 Ease of installation 5
👍 Performance speed 4
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Compatibility 3
👎 Heatsink removal 1
👍 Reliability 2

SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

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Scores

Console
XPG
72
SanDisk
93
Gaming
XPG
74
SanDisk
93
Workstation
XPG
79
SanDisk
92
Laptop
XPG
64
SanDisk
80
Budget
XPG
78
SanDisk
79
Portable
XPG
18
SanDisk
25

Specifications

XPG GAMMIX S70 BladeSanDisk 4TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
1,000
4,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation44
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,400
7,300
Sequential Write (MB/s)
5,500
6,600
Random Read (IOPS)
740,000
1,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)
740,000
1,100,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓✓
ControllerInnogrit IG5236A1—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
740
2,400
MTBF (hours)
2,000,000
1,750,000
Warranty (years)5★3
Features
Heatsink✓✓
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

XPG GAMMIX S70 Blade 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong feature (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong endurance (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong random (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong speed (81st percentile)81st %ile

SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average affordability (9th percentile)9th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: SanDisk 4TB SSD

Scores 92 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 5 of 18 specs.

SanDisk 4TB SSD Better at:

GamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation