Fikwot FN960 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Fikwot FN960 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Fikwot
63 Overall Score
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Seagate FireCuda 530R 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Seagate FireCuda 530R 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Seagate
91 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Fikwot FN960 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

No customer feedback yet

Seagate FireCuda 530R 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

85 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

This SSD is praised for its exceptional durability and high endurance, with a 5-year warranty and Rescue Services adding peace of mind. Users highlight its blazing-fast sequential read and write speeds, which are ideal for gaming and heavy workloads. The support for DirectStorage is a plus for modern gaming setups. However, some users note that compatibility with all computers may not be guaranteed, so checking system requirements is advised.

Pros
  • 5-year warranty
  • Rescue Services included
  • High endurance (5,050TBW)
  • Fast sequential read/write
  • DirectStorage support
Cons
  • Compatibility not guaranteed
  • May not fit all computers
👍 Durability 1
👍 Warranty 1
👍 Performance 1
👎 Compatibility 1
👍 Directstorage support 1

Scores

Laptop
Fikwot
53
Seagate
91
Gaming
Fikwot
61
Seagate
86
Console
Fikwot
48
Seagate
84
Workstation
Fikwot
66
Seagate
83
Budget
Fikwot
73
Seagate
73
Portable
Fikwot
16
Seagate
24

Specifications

Fikwot FN960Seagate FireCuda 530R
Drive
Capacity
1,000
4,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation44
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
5,000
7,400
Sequential Write (MB/s)
4,500
6,800
Random Read (IOPS)No data
1,300,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
1,300,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache—✗
Controller—E18
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
700
5,050
MTBF (hours)No data
1,800,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✓★✗

Pros & Cons

Fikwot FN960 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong endurance (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong feature (79th percentile)
  • Strong speed (74th percentile)

Seagate FireCuda 530R 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong endurance (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong speed (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average affordability (7th percentile)7th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Seagate FireCuda 530R

Scores 91 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 7 of 17 specs.

Seagate FireCuda 530R Better at:

GamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation