MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

MSI
88 Overall Score
vs
KINGDATA 128GB SSD SATA III M.2 2242

KINGDATA 128GB SSD SATA III M.2 2242

KINGDATA
29 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

88 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews

Users are very satisfied with the MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO SSD, praising its speed, storage capacity, and value for money. One reviewer found it faster than the WD SN850X in a direct comparison, though it ran slightly warmer. While long-term durability hasn't been tested yet, all current experiences are positive.

Pros
  • Fast sequential read speeds
  • Large storage capacity
  • Good value for money
  • Faster than WD SN850X
  • Error-free operation
Cons
  • Runs slightly warmer than competitors
  • Long-term durability unverified
👍 Performance 4
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Storage capacity 2
🤔 Temperature 1
🤔 Durability 2
👍 Comparison to competitors 1

KINGDATA 128GB SSD SATA III M.2 2242

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Scores

Budget
MSI
89
KINGDATA
56
Laptop
MSI
87
KINGDATA
25
Workstation
MSI
86
KINGDATA
28
Gaming
MSI
83
KINGDATA
19
Console
MSI
79
KINGDATA
10
Portable
MSI
22
KINGDATA
7

Specifications

MSI SPATIUM M480 PROKINGDATA 128GB SSD
Drive
Capacity
1,000
128
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2242
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4SATA III
ProtocolNVMeSATA
PCIe Generation4★—
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,400
580
Sequential Write (MB/s)
7,000
530
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓★—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
3,000
No data
MTBF (hours)No data
1,750,000
Warranty (years)5★—
Features
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong endurance (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong speed (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile

KINGDATA 128GB SSD SATA III M.2 2242

  • Strong affordability (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average capacity (7th percentile)7th %ile
  • Below average random (22nd percentile)
  • Below average endurance (32nd percentile)

Pricing

KINGDATA 128GB SSD SATA III M.2 2242 is $152 cheaper (4.2x less).

MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.443score per dollar
vs
KINGDATA 128GB SSD SATA III M.2 22420.611score per dollar

KINGDATA 128GB SSD SATA III M.2 2242 offers 1.4x better value for money

MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

KINGDATA 128GB SSD SATA III M.2 2242

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO

Scores 88 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 14 specs.

MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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