AVOETY AP2000 256GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
The AVOETY AP2000 hits 2000 MB/s reads and 1000 MB/s writes over PCIe 3.0 x4, using TLC NAND with SLC cache and HMB for smoother office and gaming loads. Its TLC Good Die flash and LDPC ECC with copper foil cooling add durability and stability, while broad compatibility covers laptops, desktops, and NVMe enclosures. Best for budget-conscious builders upgrading an older M.2 slot for everyday tasks and light gaming, not for PS5 or portable-heavy use.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong affordability (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong social proof (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average endurance (15th percentile)
- Below average capacity (18th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 256 |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 3 |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 2000 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 1000 |
Hardware
| NAND | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | No |
Features
| Heatsink | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | AVOETY AP2000 | Micron P5 Plus CT1000P5PSSD8 | Corsair MP600 Elite | Team Group MP44L | SanDisk Optimus GX 7100 | MSI SPATIUM M560 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 256GB | 1TB | 1TB | 500GB | 500GB | 1TB |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 2,000 MB/s | 6,600 MB/s | 7,000 MB/s | 5,000 MB/s | 6,800 MB/s | 10,300 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | - |
| Dram Cache | false | false | false | false | false | - |
| Endurance | - | 600 TBW | 1200 TBW | 160 TBW | 300 TBW | 1200 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVOETY AP2000 | 45.6 | 61.8 | 53.5 | 17.8 | 14.8 | 68.3 | 90.6 |
| Micron P5 Plus CT1000P5PSSD8 Compare | 78.9 | 89 | 78.5 | 55.4 | 89.1 | 95.3 | 50.5 |
| Corsair MP600 Elite Compare | 84.1 | 61.8 | 53.5 | 55.4 | 93.8 | 95.3 | 58.2 |
| Team Group MP44L Compare | 71.2 | 86.6 | 78.5 | 26.9 | 69 | 87.1 | 74.1 |
| SanDisk Optimus GX 7100 Compare | 80.5 | 93.8 | 53.5 | 26.9 | 88.1 | 50.3 | 72 |
| MSI SPATIUM M560 Compare | 95.5 | 61.8 | 37 | 55.4 | 94.7 | 43.7 | 72.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall41.5
- Budget83.2
- Gaming34.6
- Laptop45.8
- Console17.5
- Portable10.3
- Workstation34.8
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