SanDisk SSD PLUS 2TB SATA III 2.5"

SanDisk SSD PLUS 2TB SATA III 2.5"

SanDisk
50 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

SanDisk SSD PLUS 2TB SATA III 2.5"

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
SanDisk
54
Seagate
91
Gaming
SanDisk
44
Seagate
86
Console
SanDisk
23
Seagate
84
Workstation
SanDisk
46
Seagate
83
Budget
SanDisk
70
Seagate
73
Portable
SanDisk
15
Seagate
24

Specifications

SanDisk SSD PLUSSeagate FireCuda 530R
Drive
Capacity
2,000
4,000
Form Factor2.5"M.2 2280
InterfaceSATA IIIPCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolSATANVMe
PCIe Generation—4★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
545
7,400
Sequential Write (MB/s)
450
6,800
Random Read (IOPS)No data
1,300,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
1,300,000
Hardware
NANDMLC★TLC
DRAM Cache✓★✗
Controller—E18
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)No data
5,050
MTBF (hours)No data
1,800,000
Warranty (years)—5★
Features
Heatsink—✗

Pros & Cons

SanDisk SSD PLUS 2TB SATA III 2.5"

  • Strong feature (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong capacity (78th percentile)
  • Below average endurance (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average speed (21st percentile)
  • Below average random (22nd percentile)
  • Below average affordability (27th 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 speed (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average affordability (7th percentile)7th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Seagate FireCuda 530R

Scores 91 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 17 specs.

Seagate FireCuda 530R Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation