MSI SPATIUM M560

MSI SPATIUM M560

MSI
66 Overall Score
vs
Seagate FireCuda 530R

Seagate FireCuda 530R

Seagate
92 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

MSI SPATIUM M560

No customer feedback yet

Seagate FireCuda 530R

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
MSI
67
Seagate
93
Budget
MSI
58
Seagate
89
Gaming
MSI
64
Seagate
88
Console
MSI
61
Seagate
85
Workstation
MSI
68
Seagate
84
Portable
MSI
17
Seagate
24

Specifications

MSI SPATIUM M560Seagate FireCuda 530R
Drive
Capacity
1,000
4,000
Form FactorM.2M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation5★4
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
10,300
7,400
Sequential Write (MB/s)
8,700
6,800
Random Read (IOPS)No data
1,300,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
1,300,000
Hardware
NAND—TLC★
DRAM Cache—✗
Controller—E18
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
1,200
5,050
MTBF (hours)No data
1,800,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink—✗
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

MSI SPATIUM M560

  • Strong speed (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong endurance (94th percentile)94th %ile

Seagate FireCuda 530R

  • Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong endurance (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong speed (93rd percentile)93rd %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Seagate FireCuda 530R

Scores 92 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 6 of 18 specs.

Seagate FireCuda 530R Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation