Samsung T7 1TB Portable USB 3.2

Samsung T7 1TB Portable USB 3.2

Samsung
67 Overall Score
vs
SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe

SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe

SanDisk
95 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Samsung
65
SanDisk
95
Console
Samsung
28
SanDisk
92
Gaming
Samsung
47
SanDisk
92
Portable
Samsung
89
SanDisk
26
Budget
Samsung
83
SanDisk
70
Laptop
Samsung
34
SanDisk
71

Specifications

Samsung T7SanDisk 8TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
1,000
8,000
Form FactorExternalM.2 2280
InterfaceUSB 3.2PCIe 4.0
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation—4★
External✓✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
1,050
7,200
Sequential Write (MB/s)
1,000
6,600
Random Read (IOPS)No data
1,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
1,200,000
Hardware
NANDMLC★TLC
DRAM Cache✓✓
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)No data
4,800
MTBF (hours)No data
1,750,000
Warranty (years)35★
Features
Heatsink✗✓★
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

Samsung T7 1TB Portable USB 3.2

  • Strong feature (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong random (81st percentile)81st %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

Samsung T7 1TB Portable USB 3.2

No current pricing available

SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe

Verdict

★ Winner: SanDisk 8TB SSD

Scores 95 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 17 specs.

Samsung T7 Better at:

BudgetPortable

SanDisk 8TB SSD Better at:

GamingLaptopConsoleWorkstation

Also Consider