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SanDisk SSD PLUS 500GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

★★★★★ 4.6 (2,363)
Capacity 500GB
Form Factor M.2 2280
Interface PCIe 3.0 x4
Read Speed 2,400 MB/s
SanDisk SSD PLUS 500GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 ssd
45 Overall Score

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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (77th percentile) 77th
  • Strong affordability (72nd percentile) 72nd

Cons

  • Below average feature (15th percentile)
  • Below average endurance (15th percentile)
  • Below average capacity (26th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has improved over time
1★2★3★4★5★Q2 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '25: 4.5★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '26: 5.0★ · 6 reviewsQ2 '26: 5.0★ · 4 reviews1264Q2 '24Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 13 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Speed 56.8
Random 61.5
Feature 14.6
Capacity 26.4
Endurance 14.7
Social Proof 77.3
Affordability 71.8

Specifications

Full Specifications

Drive

Capacity 500
Form Factor M.2 2280
Interface PCIe 3.0 x4
Protocol NVMe
PCIe Generation 3
External No

Performance

Sequential Read (MB/s) 2400
Sequential Write (MB/s) 3000

vs Competition

Spec SanDisk SSD PLUS Western Digital Black SN850X Samsung 9100 PRO Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/4T0 Crucial T500 Seagate FireCuda 530R
Capacity 500GB 4TB 4TB 4TB 2TB 4TB
Form Factor M.2 2280 M.2 2280 M.2 2280 M.2 2280 M.2 2280 M.2 2280
Interface PCIe 3.0 x4 PCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 5.0 x4 PCIe 5.0 x4 PCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 4.0 x4
Seq Read 2,400 MB/s 7,300 MB/s 14,800 MB/s 14,800 MB/s 7,400 MB/s 7,400 MB/s
Nand Type - TLC TLC TLC TLC TLC
Dram Cache - true true true true false
Endurance - 2400 TBW 2400 TBW 4000 TBW 1200 TBW 5050 TBW
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product SpeedRandomFeatureCapacityEnduranceSocial ProofAffordability
SanDisk SSD PLUS 56.861.514.626.414.777.371.8
Western Digital Black SN850X Compare 88.595.28992.5889511.5
Samsung 9100 PRO Compare 99.199.899.792.585.999.55.3
Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/4T0 Compare 99.498.790.592.593.486.86.5
Crucial T500 Compare 93.896.598.978.482.99520.1
Seagate FireCuda 530R Compare 92.696.453.792.595.677.37

Usage Scores

Overall (44.5)Budget (79)Gaming (38)Laptop (51.6)Console (18.9)Portable (12.2)Workstation (39.1)

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