Samsung 8TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

Samsung 8TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

Samsung
98 Overall Score
vs
Intel 670p Series 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Intel 670p Series 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Intel
62 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Samsung 8TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

No customer feedback yet

Intel 670p Series 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

55 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

The Intel 670p SSD receives mixed feedback, with some users reporting compatibility issues in external enclosures and older systems, while others find it works well in compatible setups. The Q&A highlights concerns about NVMe support in enclosures and compatibility with specific laptops like the Lenovo Slim 7 and MacBook Pro, suggesting users should verify compatibility before purchase. Overall, sentiment is neutral to slightly positive, with a cautionary tone about compatibility.

Pros
  • Works well in compatible systems
  • Good performance for NVMe drives
Cons
  • Compatibility issues with external enclosures
  • Not recognized by some laptops
  • Compatibility concerns with older systems
🤔 Compatibility 6
👎 External enclosure support 2
👍 Performance 1
🤔 Laptop compatibility 3
👎 Nvme support 1
🤔 Product origin 1

Scores

Workstation
Samsung
100
Intel
60
Console
Samsung
98
Intel
32
Gaming
Samsung
98
Intel
63
Laptop
Samsung
75
Intel
68
Budget
Samsung
72
Intel
64
Portable
Samsung
27
Intel
16

Specifications

Samsung 8TB SSDIntel 670p Series
Drive
Capacity
8,000
2,000
Form FactorM.2M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 3.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation5★3
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,800
3,500
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,400
2,700
Random Read (IOPS)
2,200,000
310,000
Random Write (IOPS)
2,600,000
340,000
Hardware
NANDTLC★QLC
DRAM Cache✓✓
ControllerIn-House Controller—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
4,800
740
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
1,600,000
Warranty (years)55
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
  • Below average user sentiment (29th percentile)

Intel 670p Series 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong feature (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong random (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong capacity (79th percentile)
  • Strong endurance (78th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average social proof (25th percentile)
  • Below average affordability (30th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 8TB SSD

Scores 98 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 18 specs.

Samsung 8TB SSD Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation