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Samsung SSD
Capacity 512GB
Form Factor 2.5"
Interface SATA III
Read Speed 550 MB/s
NAND TLC
DRAM Cache Yes
Endurance 150 TBW
57 Overall Score
Price $389
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong feature (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong endurance (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong social proof (90th percentile) 90th
Cons
- Below average speed (33rd percentile)
- Below average capacity (34th percentile)
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) | 550 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 520 |
| Random Read (IOPS) | 100000 |
| Random Write (IOPS) | 90000 |
Hardware
| NAND | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | Yes |
| Controller | Samsung MEX Controller |
Reliability
| Endurance (TBW) | 150 |
| MTBF (hours) | 2000000 |
| Warranty (years) | 10 |
Features
| Hardware Encryption | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung SSD | Crucial T710 | Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X | Corsair MP700 Elite | Lexar Professional NM1090 PRO | Seagate Game Drive for PS ZP2000GP3A1001 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 512GB | 2TB | 2TB | 1TB | 2TB | 2TB |
| Form Factor | 2.5" | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | SATA III | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 550 MB/s | 14,900 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s | 10,000 MB/s | 14,400 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | true | true | true | false | true | - |
| Endurance | 150 TBW | 1200 TBW | 1200 TBW | 600 TBW | 1400 TBW | 1275 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung SSD | 32.7 | 43.7 | 93.7 | 34.1 | 91.4 | 90.1 |
| Crucial T710 Compare | 99.2 | 98.8 | 97.4 | 78.6 | 83 | 82.3 |
| Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X Compare | 87.9 | 94.8 | 99 | 78.6 | 74 | 96.3 |
| Corsair MP700 Elite Compare | 94.6 | 96.4 | 85.4 | 54.8 | 87.3 | 96.3 |
| Lexar Professional NM1090 PRO Compare | 98.2 | 98.1 | 97.4 | 78.6 | 89.5 | 40.2 |
| Seagate Game Drive for PS ZP2000GP3A1001 Compare | 82 | 91.4 | 78.5 | 78.6 | 90.1 | 90.1 |
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