Colorful SL500 480GB SATA III 2.5"

Colorful SL500 480GB SATA III 2.5"

Colorful
29 Overall Score
vs
Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung
100 Overall Score

Scores

Gaming
Colorful
18
Samsung
100
Console
Colorful
9
Samsung
100
Workstation
Colorful
28
Samsung
100
Laptop
Colorful
28
Samsung
86
Budget
Colorful
68
Samsung
83
Portable
Colorful
7
Samsung
27

Specifications

Colorful SL500Samsung 9100 PRO
Drive
Capacity
480
4,000
Form Factor2.5"M.2 2280
InterfaceSATA IIIPCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolSATANVMe
PCIe Generation—5★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
500
14,800
Sequential Write (MB/s)
450
13,400
Random Read (IOPS)No data
2,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
2,600,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache—✓★
Controller—In-House Controller
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)No data
2,400
MTBF (hours)No data
1,500,000
Warranty (years)35★
Features
Heatsink—✓★
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

Colorful SL500 480GB SATA III 2.5"

  • Strong affordability (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Below average speed (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average random (22nd percentile)
  • Below average capacity (23rd percentile)

Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong feature (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Below average affordability (5th percentile)5th %ile

Pricing

Colorful SL500 480GB SATA III 2.5"

Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 9100 PRO

Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 18 specs.

Samsung 9100 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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