Samsung 128GB SSD SATA III

Samsung 128GB SSD SATA III

Samsung
53 Overall Score
vs
Micron 4TB SSD

Micron 4TB SSD

Micron
95 Overall Score

Scores

Console
Samsung
14
Micron
95
Gaming
Samsung
30
Micron
93
Workstation
Samsung
52
Micron
88
Laptop
Samsung
33
Micron
82
Budget
Samsung
62
Micron
81
Portable
Samsung
10
Micron
26

Specifications

Samsung 128GB SSDMicron 4TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
128
4,000
Form Factor2.5"M.2 2280
InterfaceSATA IIIPCIe 5.0
ProtocolSATANVMe
PCIe Generation—5★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
550
14,500
Sequential Write (MB/s)
470
13,800
Random Read (IOPS)
100,000
2,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)
90,000
2,300,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓★✗
ControllerSamsung MEX ControllerMicron
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
150
2,400
MTBF (hours)
2,000,000
1,500,000
Warranty (years)10★5
Features
Heatsink—✓★
Hardware Encryption✓✓

Pros & Cons

Samsung 128GB SSD SATA III

  • Strong endurance (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong affordability (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (79th percentile)
  • Below average capacity (7th percentile)7th %ile
  • Below average speed (24th percentile)

Micron 4TB SSD

  • Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong feature (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average affordability (12th percentile)12th %ile

Pricing

Samsung 128GB SSD SATA III is $519 cheaper (7.5x less).

Samsung 128GB SSD SATA III0.660score per dollar
vs
Micron 4TB SSD0.159score per dollar

Samsung 128GB SSD SATA III offers 4.2x better value for money

Samsung 128GB SSD SATA III

Micron 4TB SSD

Verdict

★ Winner: Micron 4TB SSD

Scores 95 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 18 specs.

Micron 4TB SSD Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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