Seagate FireCuda 530R 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2
Seagate
67 Overall Score
vs
Lexar 4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280
Lexar
90 Overall Score
Scores
Laptop
Gaming
Workstation
Console
Budget
Portable
Specifications
| Seagate FireCuda 530R | Lexar 4TB SSD | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4 | 5★ |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | No data | |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | No data | |
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | No data | |
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | — | SLC★ |
| DRAM Cache | ✓ | ✓ |
| Controller | Seagate validated E18 controller | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✓★ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Seagate FireCuda 530R 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2
- Strong endurance (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong feature (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong random (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong speed (68th percentile)
- Below average affordability (17th percentile)17th %ile
Lexar 4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong random (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong speed (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong feature (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (10th percentile)10th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Lexar 4TB SSD
Scores 90 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 16 specs.
