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
Western Digital SSD NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital SSD NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital
48 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

Western Digital SSD NVMe M.2 2280

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Scores

Budget
MSI
89
Western Digital
87
Laptop
MSI
87
Western Digital
52
Workstation
MSI
86
Western Digital
43
Gaming
MSI
83
Western Digital
39
Console
MSI
79
Western Digital
19
Portable
MSI
22
Western Digital
12

Specifications

MSI SPATIUM M480 PROWestern Digital SSD
Drive
Capacity
1,000
250
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 3.0
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation4★3
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,400
2,400
Sequential Write (MB/s)
7,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLC★—
DRAM Cache✓★—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
3,000
No data
Warranty (years)5★3
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

Western Digital SSD NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong affordability (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Below average capacity (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile

Pricing

Western Digital SSD NVMe M.2 2280 is $99 cheaper (2.0x less).

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

Western Digital SSD NVMe M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO

Scores 88 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 13 specs.

MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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