New Price drop 21%
VisionTek DLX4 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2230
Capacity 1TB
Form Factor M.2 2230
Interface PCIe 4.0 x4
Read Speed 5,200 MB/s
NAND TLC
Endurance 500 TBW
61 Overall Score
Price $556
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong random (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong feature (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong speed (74th percentile) 74th
- Strong endurance (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average social proof (16th percentile)
What owners think
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75/100Our AI sentiment read
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 1000 |
| Form Factor | M.2 2230 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4 |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 5200 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 4370 |
| Random Read (IOPS) | 195000 |
| Random Write (IOPS) | 289000 |
Hardware
| NAND | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | No |
| Controller | Innogrit IG5220 |
Reliability
| Endurance (TBW) | 500 |
| MTBF (hours) | 1500000 |
Features
| Hardware Encryption | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | VisionTek DLX4 | Western Digital Black SN850X | Samsung 9100 PRO | Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/4T0 | Crucial T500 | Seagate FireCuda 530R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1TB | 4TB | 4TB | 4TB | 2TB | 4TB |
| Form Factor | M.2 2230 | 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 4.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 5,200 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s | 14,800 MB/s | 14,800 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | false | true | true | true | true | false |
| Endurance | 500 TBW | 2400 TBW | 2400 TBW | 4000 TBW | 1200 TBW | 5050 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | User Sentiment | Endurance | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VisionTek DLX4 | 73.9 | 78.8 | 78.6 | 54.9 | 35.9 | 67.2 | 15.7 |
| Western Digital Black SN850X Compare | 88.4 | 95.2 | 88.9 | 92.5 | 94.5 | 87.9 | 95.2 |
| Samsung 9100 PRO Compare | 99.1 | 99.8 | 99.7 | 92.5 | 0 | 85.8 | 99.6 |
| Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/4T0 Compare | 99.4 | 98.7 | 90.4 | 92.5 | 28.2 | 93.4 | 86.8 |
| Crucial T500 Compare | 93.8 | 96.5 | 98.9 | 78.3 | 78.4 | 82.7 | 95.2 |
| Seagate FireCuda 530R Compare | 92.5 | 96.4 | 53.3 | 92.5 | 64.6 | 95.6 | 77.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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