Samsung 8TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2
Samsung
100 Overall Score
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Synology SNV3000 400GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Synology
62 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Samsung 8TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2
No customer feedback yet
Synology SNV3000 400GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
78 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews
Users generally appreciate this Synology SSD cache module for its compatibility and performance boost, especially in NAS setups. Some find it pricey and note that the published dimensions are incorrect, which caused confusion. Overall, it's seen as a reliable upgrade for Synology systems.
Pros
- Compatible with Synology NAS
- Easy installation
- Improves performance
- Reliable and works well
Cons
- Incorrect published dimensions
- Expensive for capacity
- Requires two drives for redundancy
Compatibility 6
Performance 5
Price 3
Dimensions 2
Installation 2
Reliability 2
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Specifications
| Samsung 8TB SSD | Synology SNV3000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 3.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 5★ | 3 |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | ||
| Random Write (IOPS) | ||
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✓★ | — |
| Controller | In-House Controller | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Warranty (years) | 5 | 5 |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✓★ | — |
| Hardware Encryption | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Samsung 8TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2
- Strong random (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong feature (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong capacity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Below average affordability (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
Synology SNV3000 400GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong endurance (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong random (79th percentile)
- Below average affordability (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average capacity (22nd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Samsung 8TB SSD
Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 18 specs.