fanxiang S501Q 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

fanxiang S501Q 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

fanxiang
55 Overall Score
vs
SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe

SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe

SanDisk
95 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

fanxiang S501Q 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

72 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The majority of users are satisfied with this SSD, praising its speed, value, and ease of installation. However, a few negative reviews highlight concerns about durability and performance degradation over time, with one user reporting a defective unit. Overall, it's seen as a good budget option, but some recommend spending more for higher-end brands.

Pros
  • Fast read/write speeds
  • Good value for money
  • Easy installation
  • Stable performance
  • Compatible with various devices
Cons
  • QLC NAND quality concerns
  • Performance degradation over time
  • Defective unit reported
  • Not recommended for heavy use
👍 Performance 8
👍 Value for money 6
👍 Ease of installation 5
🤔 Reliability 4
👎 Build quality 3
👍 Compatibility 3

SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Workstation
fanxiang
45
SanDisk
95
Console
fanxiang
27
SanDisk
92
Gaming
fanxiang
52
SanDisk
92
Budget
fanxiang
82
SanDisk
70
Laptop
fanxiang
62
SanDisk
71
Portable
fanxiang
15
SanDisk
26

Specifications

fanxiang S501QSanDisk 8TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
1,000
8,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4PCIe 4.0
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation34★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
3,500
7,200
Sequential Write (MB/s)
2,500
6,600
Random Read (IOPS)No data
1,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
1,200,000
Hardware
NANDQLCTLC★
DRAM Cache✗✓★
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
320
4,800
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
1,750,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✗✓★

Pros & Cons

fanxiang S501Q 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong social proof (78th percentile)
  • Strong endurance (76th percentile)
  • Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (29th percentile)

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

Verdict

★ Winner: SanDisk 8TB SSD

Scores 95 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 16 specs.

fanxiang S501Q Better at:

Budget

SanDisk 8TB SSD Better at:

GamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation