Silicon Power A55 512GB SATA III M.2 2280

Silicon Power A55 512GB SATA III M.2 2280

Silicon Power
39 Overall Score
vs
Corsair 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Corsair 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Corsair
84 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Silicon Power
80
Corsair
88
Laptop
Silicon Power
44
Corsair
87
Gaming
Silicon Power
26
Corsair
82
Console
Silicon Power
13
Corsair
79
Workstation
Silicon Power
35
Corsair
78
Portable
Silicon Power
11
Corsair
22

Specifications

Silicon Power A55Corsair 1TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
512
1,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfaceSATA IIIPCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolSATANVMe
PCIe Generation—5★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
560
10,000
Sequential Write (MB/s)
530
8,500
Random Read (IOPS)No data
1,300,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
1,400,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✗
Controller—PS5031-E31T
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)No data
600
MTBF (hours)No data
1,600,000
Warranty (years)35★
Features
Heatsink✗✗
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

Silicon Power A55 512GB SATA III M.2 2280

  • Strong affordability (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong social proof (68th percentile)
  • Below average random (22nd percentile)
  • Below average capacity (34th percentile)

Corsair 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong speed (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong endurance (87th percentile)87th %ile

Pricing

Silicon Power A55 512GB SATA III M.2 2280 is $130 cheaper (2.9x less).

Silicon Power A55 512GB SATA III M.2 22800.556score per dollar
vs
Corsair 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.421score per dollar

Silicon Power A55 512GB SATA III M.2 2280 offers 1.3x better value for money

Silicon Power A55 512GB SATA III M.2 2280

Corsair 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: Corsair 1TB SSD

Scores 84 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 18 specs.

Corsair 1TB SSD Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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