Crucial T710 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Crucial
94 Overall Score
vs
Samsung 990 PRO 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Samsung
98 Overall Score
Scores
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Budget
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Specifications
| Crucial T710 | Samsung 990 PRO | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 5★ | 4 |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | ||
| Random Write (IOPS) | ||
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✓ | ✓ |
| Controller | Micron G9 | Samsung |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Warranty (years) | 5 | 5 |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Hardware Encryption | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Crucial T710 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong feature (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong endurance (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average affordability (21st percentile)
Samsung 990 PRO 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong random (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong speed (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average affordability (7th percentile)7th %ile
Pricing
Crucial T710 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.010score per dollar
vs
Samsung 990 PRO 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.005score per dollar
Crucial T710 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Samsung 990 PRO
Scores 98 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 4 of 18 specs.
