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Seagate FireCuda 530R 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2
Capacity 1TB
Form Factor M.2
Interface PCIe 4.0 x4
DRAM Cache Yes
Endurance 5050 TBW
68 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong endurance (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong feature (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong random (81st percentile) 81st
- Strong speed (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 1000 |
| Form Factor | M.2 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4 |
| External | No |
Hardware
| DRAM Cache | Yes |
| Controller | Seagate validated E18 controller |
Reliability
| Endurance (TBW) | 5050 |
Features
| Heatsink | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Seagate FireCuda 530R | Western Digital Black SN850X | Samsung 9100 PRO | Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/4T0 | Crucial T500 | Lexar NM1090 PRO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1TB | 4TB | 4TB | 4TB | 2TB | 4TB |
| Form Factor | M.2 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | - | 7,300 MB/s | 14,800 MB/s | 14,800 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s | 14,000 MB/s |
| Nand Type | - | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | SLC |
| Dram Cache | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Endurance | 5050 TBW | 2400 TBW | 2400 TBW | 4000 TBW | 1200 TBW | 2800 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seagate FireCuda 530R | 67.1 | 80.7 | 84.5 | 54.9 | 99.2 |
| Western Digital Black SN850X Compare | 88.4 | 95.2 | 88.9 | 92.5 | 87.9 |
| Samsung 9100 PRO Compare | 99.1 | 99.8 | 99.7 | 92.5 | 85.8 |
| Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/4T0 Compare | 99.4 | 98.7 | 90.4 | 92.5 | 93.4 |
| Crucial T500 Compare | 93.8 | 96.5 | 98.9 | 78.3 | 82.7 |
| Lexar NM1090 PRO Compare | 97.9 | 98.1 | 97.3 | 92.5 | 74.7 |
Price
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