ByteFest 64GB SSD SATA III M.2 2242

ByteFest 64GB SSD SATA III M.2 2242

ByteFest
37 Overall Score
vs
Seagate FireCuda 530R 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Seagate FireCuda 530R 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Seagate
91 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

ByteFest 64GB SSD SATA III M.2 2242

No customer feedback yet

Seagate FireCuda 530R 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

85 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

This SSD is praised for its exceptional durability and high endurance, with a 5-year warranty and Rescue Services adding peace of mind. Users highlight its blazing-fast sequential read and write speeds, which are ideal for gaming and heavy workloads. The support for DirectStorage is a plus for modern gaming setups. However, some users note that compatibility with all computers may not be guaranteed, so checking system requirements is advised.

Pros
  • 5-year warranty
  • Rescue Services included
  • High endurance (5,050TBW)
  • Fast sequential read/write
  • DirectStorage support
Cons
  • Compatibility not guaranteed
  • May not fit all computers
👍 Durability 1
👍 Warranty 1
👍 Performance 1
👎 Compatibility 1
👍 Directstorage support 1

Scores

Laptop
ByteFest
27
Seagate
91
Gaming
ByteFest
21
Seagate
86
Console
ByteFest
9
Seagate
84
Workstation
ByteFest
39
Seagate
83
Budget
ByteFest
59
Seagate
73
Portable
ByteFest
7
Seagate
24

Specifications

ByteFest 64GB SSDSeagate FireCuda 530R
Drive
Capacity
64
4,000
Form FactorM.2 2242M.2 2280
InterfaceSATA IIIPCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolSATANVMe
PCIe Generation—4★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
550
7,400
Sequential Write (MB/s)
500
6,800
Random Read (IOPS)No data
1,300,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
1,300,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache—✗
Controller—E18
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
900
5,050
MTBF (hours)No data
1,800,000
Warranty (years)—5★
Features
Heatsink—✗

Pros & Cons

ByteFest 64GB SSD SATA III M.2 2242

  • Strong endurance (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong affordability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Below average capacity (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average random (22nd percentile)
  • Below average speed (28th percentile)

Seagate FireCuda 530R 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong endurance (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong speed (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average affordability (7th percentile)7th %ile

Pricing

ByteFest 64GB SSD SATA III M.2 2242 is $857 cheaper (24.2x less).

ByteFest 64GB SSD SATA III M.2 22420.987score per dollar
vs
Seagate FireCuda 530R 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.102score per dollar

ByteFest 64GB SSD SATA III M.2 2242 offers 9.7x better value for money

ByteFest 64GB SSD SATA III M.2 2242

Seagate FireCuda 530R 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: Seagate FireCuda 530R

Scores 91 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 17 specs.

Seagate FireCuda 530R Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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