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Lexar NQ780

★★★★★ 4.7 (88)
Capacity 1TB
Form Factor M.2 2280
Interface PCIe 4.0 x4
Read Speed 6,000 MB/s
NAND TLC
Lexar NQ780 ssd
62 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong user sentiment (78th percentile) 78th
  • Strong social proof (73rd percentile) 73rd
  • Strong speed (69th percentile) 69th

Cons

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
88/100Our AI sentiment readlow confidence · 9 sources · Nov 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q3 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '25: 4.8★ · 5 reviewsQ1 '26: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ2 '26: 5.0★ · 1 review1521Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 9 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Speed 69.2
Random 60.3
Feature 53.1
Capacity 54.6
User Sentiment 77.6
Endurance 56.3
Social Proof 72.7

Specifications

Full Specifications

Drive

Capacity 1000
Form Factor M.2 2280
Interface PCIe 4.0 x4
Protocol NVMe
PCIe Generation 4
External No

Performance

Sequential Read (MB/s) 6000
Sequential Write (MB/s) 2500

Hardware

NAND TLC
DRAM Cache No

Reliability

Warranty (years) 5

Features

Heatsink No

vs Competition

Spec Lexar NQ780 Samsung 990 PRO Crucial T500 Kingston FURY Renegade SFYRDK/2000G Corsair MP700 Elite Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100
Capacity 1TB 2TB 2TB 2TB 2TB 2TB
Form Factor M.2 2280 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 4.0 x4 PCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 5.0 x4 PCIe 5.0 x4
Seq Read 6,000 MB/s 7,450 MB/s 7,400 MB/s 7,300 MB/s 10,000 MB/s 14,900 MB/s
Nand Type TLC TLC TLC TLC TLC TLC
Dram Cache false true true true true true
Endurance - 1200 TBW 1200 TBW 2000 TBW 1200 TBW 2400 TBW
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product SpeedRandomFeatureCapacityUser SentimentEnduranceSocial Proof
Lexar NQ780 69.260.353.154.677.656.372.7
Samsung 990 PRO Compare 93.196.898.978.577.68696.6
Crucial T500 Compare 93.596.298.978.577.68399.7
Kingston FURY Renegade SFYRDK/2000G Compare 92.593.293.678.565.592.896.6
Corsair MP700 Elite Compare 94.696.399.778.577.687.448.9
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 Compare 99.599.499.778.5093.96.9

Price

Value & Pricing

From $180 1 offer across 1 retailer
Amazon 1 offer From $180

We started tracking prices for this product on Nov 8, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.

Usage Scores

Overall (61.8)Budget (61.5)Gaming (59.9)Laptop (65.6)Console (59.7)Portable (16)Workstation (53.6)

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