SanDisk PRO-BLADE 4TB Portable PCIe NVMe

SanDisk PRO-BLADE 4TB Portable PCIe NVMe

SanDisk
51 Overall Score
vs
Micron 4TB SSD

Micron 4TB SSD

Micron
96 Overall Score

Scores

Console
SanDisk
23
Micron
95
Gaming
SanDisk
38
Micron
94
Workstation
SanDisk
48
Micron
89
Laptop
SanDisk
26
Micron
82
Budget
SanDisk
54
Micron
82
Portable
SanDisk
80
Micron
26

Specifications

SanDisk PRO-BLADEMicron 4TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
4,000
4,000
Form FactorExternalM.2 2280
InterfacePCIePCIe 5.0
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation—5★
External✓✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
3,000
14,500
Sequential Write (MB/s)No data
13,800
Random Read (IOPS)No data
2,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
2,300,000
Hardware
NAND—TLC★
DRAM Cache—✗
Controller—Micron
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)No data
2,400
MTBF (hours)No data
1,500,000
Warranty (years)—5★
Features
Heatsink—✓★
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

SanDisk PRO-BLADE 4TB Portable PCIe NVMe

  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average affordability (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average endurance (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile

Micron 4TB SSD

  • Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong feature (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average affordability (12th percentile)12th %ile

Pricing

SanDisk PRO-BLADE 4TB Portable PCIe NVMe

No current pricing available

Micron 4TB SSD

Verdict

★ Winner: Micron 4TB SSD

Scores 96 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 18 specs.

SanDisk PRO-BLADE Better at:

Portable

Micron 4TB SSD Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsoleWorkstation

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