Fikwot FX815 512GB SATA III 2.5"
The 560 MB/s read and 490 MB/s write speeds, paired with 3D NAND and SLC caching, deliver fast boot times and quick app loads for everyday computing. Its 7mm slim profile fits Ultrabooks, and the 160 TBW endurance with a 5-year warranty offers long-term reliability at a budget-friendly price point. Best for users upgrading older laptops or desktops who need a dependable SATA SSD for office work, media storage, or light gaming without breaking the bank.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong affordability (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong endurance (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
- Below average random (23rd percentile)
- Below average speed (31st percentile)
- Below average capacity (35th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 512 |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Interface | SATA III |
| Protocol | SATA |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 560 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 490 |
Hardware
| NAND | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | No |
Reliability
| Endurance (TBW) | 160 |
| Warranty (years) | 5 |
Features
| Heatsink | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Fikwot FX815 | Crucial T500 CT1000T500SSD5 | MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO | Corsair MP700 Elite | Samsung 990 EVO | Western Digital WD Blue SN5100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 512GB | 1TB | 1TB | 1TB | 2TB | 1TB |
| Form Factor | 2.5" | M.2 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | SATA III | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 560 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s | 10,000 MB/s | 5,000 MB/s | 7,100 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | false | true | true | false | false | false |
| Endurance | 160 TBW | 600 TBW | 3000 TBW | 600 TBW | 1200 TBW | 600 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | User Sentiment | Endurance | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fikwot FX815 | 31 | 22.7 | 53.5 | 34.8 | 58.3 | 72.8 | 87.1 | 84.5 |
| Crucial T500 CT1000T500SSD5 Compare | 91.3 | 96.6 | 98.9 | 55.4 | 0 | 82.9 | 95.3 | 52.7 |
| MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO Compare | 93.9 | 81 | 93.9 | 55.4 | 79.7 | 98.7 | 95.3 | 43.8 |
| Corsair MP700 Elite Compare | 95.1 | 97 | 85.7 | 55.4 | 79.7 | 87.3 | 95.3 | 43.8 |
| Samsung 990 EVO Compare | 72.4 | 90.5 | 78.5 | 78.5 | 79.7 | 82.9 | 95.3 | 55.4 |
| Western Digital WD Blue SN5100 Compare | 87 | 95.7 | 78.5 | 55.4 | 58.3 | 88.2 | 95.3 | 54.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offer From $72
We started tracking prices for this product on Nov 8, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
- Overall44.1
- Budget83.1
- Gaming27.6
- Laptop39
- Console13.7
- Portable10.6
- Workstation39.1
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