Seagate FireCuda 530R 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Seagate FireCuda 530R 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Seagate
91 Overall Score
vs
Micron 7500 3.84TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe U.2

Micron 7500 3.84TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe U.2

Micron
64 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Seagate FireCuda 530R 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

85 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

This SSD is praised for its exceptional durability and high endurance, with a 5-year warranty and Rescue Services adding peace of mind. Users highlight its blazing-fast sequential read and write speeds, which are ideal for gaming and heavy workloads. The support for DirectStorage is a plus for modern gaming setups. However, some users note that compatibility with all computers may not be guaranteed, so checking system requirements is advised.

Pros
  • 5-year warranty
  • Rescue Services included
  • High endurance (5,050TBW)
  • Fast sequential read/write
  • DirectStorage support
Cons
  • Compatibility not guaranteed
  • May not fit all computers
👍 Durability 1
👍 Warranty 1
👍 Performance 1
👎 Compatibility 1
👍 Directstorage support 1

Micron 7500 3.84TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe U.2

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Laptop
Seagate
91
Micron
31
Budget
Seagate
87
Micron
37
Gaming
Seagate
86
Micron
44
Console
Seagate
84
Micron
26
Workstation
Seagate
83
Micron
64
Portable
Seagate
24
Micron
17

Specifications

Seagate FireCuda 530RMicron 7500
Drive
Capacity
4,000
3,840
Form FactorM.2 2280U.2
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation44
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,400
6,800
Sequential Write (MB/s)
6,800
5,300
Random Read (IOPS)
1,300,000
No data
Random Write (IOPS)
1,300,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLC★—
DRAM Cache✗—
ControllerE18—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
5,050
No data
MTBF (hours)
1,800,000
No data
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✗—
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

Seagate FireCuda 530R 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong endurance (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong speed (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile

Micron 7500 3.84TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe U.2

  • Strong capacity (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong speed (79th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average feature (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Seagate FireCuda 530R

Scores 91 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 18 specs.

Seagate FireCuda 530R Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation