Micron 4TB SSD

Micron 4TB SSD

Micron
95 Overall Score
vs
KingSpec 1TB SSD PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

KingSpec 1TB SSD PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

KingSpec
62 Overall Score

Scores

Console
Micron
95
KingSpec
30
Gaming
Micron
93
KingSpec
57
Workstation
Micron
88
KingSpec
57
Budget
Micron
81
KingSpec
88
Laptop
Micron
82
KingSpec
66
Portable
Micron
26
KingSpec
16

Specifications

Micron 4TB SSDKingSpec 1TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
4,000
1,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0PCIe 3.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation5★3
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,500
2,400
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,800
1,900
Random Read (IOPS)
2,200,000
100,200
Random Write (IOPS)
2,300,000
14,500
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✗
ControllerMicron—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
2,400
1,200
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
1,000,000
Warranty (years)5★3
Features
Heatsink✓★✗
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

Micron 4TB SSD

  • Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong feature (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average affordability (12th percentile)12th %ile

KingSpec 1TB SSD PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong endurance (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong social proof (77th percentile)
  • Strong affordability (65th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Micron 4TB SSD

Scores 95 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 18 specs.

Micron 4TB SSD Better at:

GamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

KingSpec 1TB SSD Better at:

Budget