Samsung 990 EVO vs Ediloca EN600 PRO

Samsung 990 EVO 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung 990 EVO 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung
86 Overall Score
vs
Ediloca EN600 PRO 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Ediloca EN600 PRO 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Ediloca
50 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Samsung 990 EVO 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

88 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews

Users are generally very satisfied with this Samsung SSD, praising its fast read/write speeds, easy installation, and good value for budget builds. Some note that a DRAM-equipped alternative like the 990 EVO PLUS is close in price and might be a better choice, and a few mention minor setup quirks like needing extra screws or firmware updates. Overall, it's seen as a solid, reliable drive for gaming and general storage expansion.

Pros
  • Fast read/write speeds
  • Easy installation
  • Good value for budget
  • Reliable Samsung quality
  • Great for gaming storage
Cons
  • DRAM-less design
  • Requires firmware update
  • Extra screws needed
  • Heatsink installation tricky
👍 Performance 6
👍 Ease of installation 4
👍 Value for money 4
🤔 Dram less design 2
👎 Firmware update 2
👍 Gaming use 2

Ediloca EN600 PRO 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

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Scores

Budget
Samsung
100
Ediloca
84
Laptop
Samsung
87
Ediloca
53
Gaming
Samsung
80
Ediloca
41
Workstation
Samsung
76
Ediloca
44
Console
Samsung
62
Ediloca
21
Portable
Samsung
21
Ediloca
13

Specifications

Samsung 990 EVOEdiloca EN600 PRO
Drive
Capacity
2,000
512
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 3.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation4★3
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
5,000
3,000
Sequential Write (MB/s)
4,200
1,300
Random Read (IOPS)
700,000
No data
Random Write (IOPS)
800,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✗
ControllerSamsung in-house Controller—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
1,200
No data
Warranty (years)5★3
Features
Heatsink✗✗
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

Samsung 990 EVO 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong random (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong endurance (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (79th percentile)

Ediloca EN600 PRO 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong affordability (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Below average capacity (35th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 990 EVO

Scores 86 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 17 specs.

Samsung 990 EVO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation