256GB SSD SATA III
Lexar 4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280
Scores
Specifications
| 256GB SSD | Lexar 4TB SSD | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | 2.5" | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | SATA III | PCIe 5.0 |
| Protocol | SATA | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | — | 5★ |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | No data | |
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | SLC★ |
| DRAM Cache | — | ✓★ |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | No data | |
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Warranty (years) | 3★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | — | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
256GB SSD SATA III
- Strong affordability (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (68th percentile)
- Below average speed (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average capacity (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average random (22nd percentile)
Lexar 4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong random (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong speed (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong feature (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (10th percentile)10th %ile
Pricing
256GB SSD SATA III offers 3.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 90 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 16 specs.