Corsair 1TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Corsair
74 Overall Score
vs
fanxiang S500 Pro 256GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
fanxiang
53 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Corsair 1TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
No customer feedback yet
fanxiang S500 Pro 256GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
82 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews
The Fanxiang S500 Pro SSD generally receives high praise for its speed, reliability, and value for money, with many users noting it performs well in laptops, desktops, and even external enclosures. However, a few users encountered issues such as a drive not initializing or concerns about quality control and customer support, which slightly dampen the overall sentiment.
Pros
- Fast read/write speeds
- Good value for money
- Reliable performance
- Easy installation
- Compatible with various systems
Cons
- Occasional drive initialization failure
- Quality control variability
- Limited customer support
- No dedicated DRAM (HMB cache)
- Potential slowdowns during sustained transfers
Performance 8
Value for money 6
Reliability 7
Ease of installation 5
Compatibility 5
Quality control 3
Scores
Budget
Laptop
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Console
Workstation
Portable
Specifications
| Corsair 1TB SSD | fanxiang S500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 3.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4★ | 3 |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✗ | ✗ |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| Warranty (years) | 3 | 3 |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✗ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Corsair 1TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong endurance (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong speed (84th percentile)84th %ile
fanxiang S500 Pro 256GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong affordability (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong endurance (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong social proof (77th percentile)
- Below average capacity (17th percentile)17th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Corsair 1TB SSD
Scores 74 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 5 of 13 specs.