SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk
92 Overall Score
vs
Samsung 990 EVO Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung 990 EVO Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung
90 Overall Score

Scores

Laptop
SanDisk
80
Samsung
96
Console
SanDisk
93
Samsung
85
Gaming
SanDisk
93
Samsung
88
Workstation
SanDisk
92
Samsung
83
Budget
SanDisk
79
Samsung
89
Portable
SanDisk
25
Samsung
24

Specifications

SanDisk 4TB SSDSamsung 990 EVO Plus
Drive
Capacity
4,000
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation44
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,300
7,250
Sequential Write (MB/s)
6,600
6,300
Random Read (IOPS)
1,200,000
1,000,000
Random Write (IOPS)
1,100,000
1,350,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓★✗
Controller—Samsung in-house Controller
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
2,400
1,200
MTBF (hours)
1,750,000
1,500,000
Warranty (years)35★
Features
Heatsink✓★✗
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average affordability (9th percentile)9th %ile

Samsung 990 EVO Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong endurance (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong speed (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Below average affordability (25th percentile)

Pricing

Samsung 990 EVO Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 is $295 cheaper (1.8x less).

SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 22800.142score per dollar
vs
Samsung 990 EVO Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.255score per dollar

Samsung 990 EVO Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 1.8x better value for money

SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

Samsung 990 EVO Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: SanDisk 4TB SSD

Scores 92 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 18 specs.

SanDisk 4TB SSD Better at:

GamingConsoleWorkstation

Samsung 990 EVO Plus Better at:

BudgetLaptop

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