SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk
89 Overall Score
vs
Patriot Transporter Lite 1TB Portable USB 3.2 Gen 2

Patriot Transporter Lite 1TB Portable USB 3.2 Gen 2

Patriot
39 Overall Score

Scores

Console
SanDisk
86
Patriot
15
Workstation
SanDisk
85
Patriot
39
Gaming
SanDisk
85
Patriot
24
Budget
SanDisk
72
Patriot
50
Laptop
SanDisk
66
Patriot
19
Portable
SanDisk
24
Patriot
56

Specifications

SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100Patriot Transporter Lite
Drive
Capacity
8,000
1,000
Form FactorM.2 2280External
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4USB 3.2 Gen 2
ProtocolNVMe—
PCIe Generation5★—
External✗✓
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,900
1,000
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,200
1,000
Random Read (IOPS)
2,200,000
No data
Random Write (IOPS)
2,400,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLC★—
DRAM Cache✗—
ControllernCache 4.0—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
4,800
400
MTBF (hours)
1,750,000
No data
Warranty (years)5★4
Features
Heatsink✓★—
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong capacity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong feature (89th percentile)89th %ile

Patriot Transporter Lite 1TB Portable USB 3.2 Gen 2

  • Strong endurance (73rd percentile)
  • Below average random (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average feature (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average social proof (20th percentile)20th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100

Scores 89 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 18 specs.

SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100 Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsoleWorkstation

Patriot Transporter Lite Better at:

Portable