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fanxiang S201
Capacity 128GB
Form Factor M.2 2280
Interface SATA III
Read Speed 550 MB/s
NAND TLC
Endurance 300 TBW
39 Overall Score
Price $40
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong endurance (94th percentile) 94th
Cons
- Below average capacity (7th percentile)
- Below average random (22nd percentile)
- Below average speed (24th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Owner sentiment has held steady over time
Based on 13 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 128 |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | SATA III |
| Protocol | SATA |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 550 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 480 |
Hardware
| NAND | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | No |
Reliability
| Endurance (TBW) | 300 |
| Warranty (years) | 3 |
Features
| Heatsink | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | fanxiang S201 | SanDisk Optimus GX 7100 | Team Group T-FORCE G50 TM8FFE512G0C129 | ADATA LEGEND 860 | PNY CS2241 M280CS2241-500-RB | Samsung 950 PRO MZ-V5P256BW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 128GB | 500GB | 512GB | 500GB | 500GB | 256GB |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 |
| Interface | SATA III | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 3.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 550 MB/s | 7,250 MB/s | 5,000 MB/s | 5,000 MB/s | 4,700 MB/s | 2,200 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | TLC | SLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | false | false | false | false | false | true |
| Endurance | 300 TBW | 300 TBW | 325 TBW | 640 TBW | 1500 TBW | 200 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| fanxiang S201 | 24.2 | 21.8 | 53.3 | 6.7 | 93.7 | 61.1 |
| SanDisk Optimus GX 7100 Compare | 91.1 | 95.7 | 53.3 | 25.9 | 87.9 | 45.2 |
| Team Group T-FORCE G50 TM8FFE512G0C129 Compare | 68.9 | 60.6 | 78.5 | 33.9 | 79.2 | 79.7 |
| ADATA LEGEND 860 Compare | 68.1 | 60.6 | 87.1 | 25.9 | 95.8 | 19.3 |
| PNY CS2241 M280CS2241-500-RB Compare | 62.6 | 60.6 | 53.3 | 25.9 | 98.6 | 35.2 |
| Samsung 950 PRO MZ-V5P256BW Compare | 44.5 | 77.2 | 93.8 | 17.1 | 92.3 | 88.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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