Lexar NM790

Lexar NM790

Lexar
84 Overall Score
vs
Solidigm SSD

Solidigm SSD

Solidigm
42 Overall Score

Scores

Laptop
Lexar
86
Solidigm
38
Budget
Lexar
85
Solidigm
50
Gaming
Lexar
80
Solidigm
23
Workstation
Lexar
78
Solidigm
41
Console
Lexar
77
Solidigm
11
Portable
Lexar
22
Solidigm
9

Specifications

Lexar NM790Solidigm SSD
Drive
Capacity
4,000
480
Form FactorM.2 22802.5"
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4SATA III
ProtocolNVMeSATA
PCIe Generation4★—
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
6,500
550
Sequential Write (MB/s)
7,400
460
Random Read (IOPS)
1,000,000
No data
Random Write (IOPS)
900,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLC★—
DRAM Cache✗—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
3,000
2,560
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
2,000,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✗—

Pros & Cons

Lexar NM790

  • Strong random (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong endurance (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong speed (84th percentile)84th %ile

Solidigm SSD

  • Strong endurance (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Below average feature (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average random (22nd percentile)
  • Below average speed (22nd percentile)
  • Below average capacity (23rd percentile)

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

Lexar NM7900.005score per dollar
vs
Solidigm SSD0.002score per dollar

Lexar NM790 offers 2.5x better value for money

Lexar NM790

Solidigm SSD

Verdict

★ Winner: Lexar NM790

Scores 84 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 16 specs.

Lexar NM790 Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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