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NVMe SSD performance, speed, random I/O, hardware, endurance, Amazon price, and value
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Western DigitalPCIe 4.0TLC
Western Digital 500GB WD Blue SN5000500 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
500 GB · PCIe 4.0M.2 2280 · TLC NAND $175 Amazon · paid link
63.6
27.2
$349.98Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 5000 MB/sLarge-file throughput4000 MB/sLarge-file throughput460K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness770K IOPSSmall-write throughput
63.6
WD Polaris 3 A101-000172-A1TLC 112-layer · 16.0Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic300 TBW600.0 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
PatriotPCIe 4.0TLC
Patriot P410 1TB1000 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
1000 GB · PCIe 4.0M.2 2280 · TLC NAND $155 Amazon · paid link
63.4
61.4
$154.99Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 5000 MB/sLarge-file throughput4500 MB/sLarge-file throughput500K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness600K IOPSSmall-write throughput
63.4
Maxio MAP1602 / Phison E21T3D TLC NAND · 12Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic320 TBW320.0 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
TEAMGROUPPCIe 4.0TLC
TEAMGROUP MP44L 1TB SLC Cache NVMe 1.4 PCIe Gen 4x41000 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
1000 GB · PCIe 4.0M.2 2280 · TLC NAND $175 Amazon · paid link
63.4
54.3
$174.99Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 5000 MB/sLarge-file throughput4500 MB/sLarge-file throughput525K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness550K IOPSSmall-write throughput
63.4
Phison E21TTLC 176-Layer · 12.0Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic600 TBW600.0 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 22803.80 W active1.00 W idle
Western DigitalPCIe 4.0QLC
WD Green SN3000 500GB500 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
500 GB · PCIe 4.0M.2 2280 · QLC NAND $99 Amazon · paid link
63.1
47.8
$198.00Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 5000 MB/sLarge-file throughput4100 MB/sLarge-file throughput500K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness600K IOPSSmall-write throughput
63.1
WD Polaris 3 A101-000172-A1QLC 162-layer · 16Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic100 TBW200.0 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
TEAMGROUPPCIe 4.0TLC
TEAMGROUP MP44L 2TB SLC Cache NVMe 1.4 PCIe Gen 4x42000 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
2000 GB · PCIe 4.0M.2 2280 · TLC NAND $293 Amazon · paid link
63.1
64.7
$146.50Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 4800 MB/sLarge-file throughput4400 MB/sLarge-file throughput525K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness550K IOPSSmall-write throughput
63.1
Phison E21TTLC 176-Layer · 12.0Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic1200 TBW600.0 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 22804.00 W active1.00 W idle
FikwotPCIe 4.0QLC
Fikwot FX991 M.2 SSD 500GB NVMe PCIe Gen 4x4500 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
500 GB · PCIe 4.0M.2 2280 · QLC NAND $95 Amazon · paid link
63.1
49.8
$189.98Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 6300 MB/sLarge-file throughput3100 MB/sLarge-file throughput450K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness600K IOPSSmall-write throughput
63.1
Maxio MAP16023D QLC NAND · 12Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic350 TBW700.0 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
EdilocaPCIe 4.0QLC
Ediloca EN880E M.2 SSD 500GB500 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
500 GB · PCIe 4.0M.2 2280 · QLC NAND $90 Amazon · paid link
63.1
52.6
$179.98Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 6300 MB/sLarge-file throughput3100 MB/sLarge-file throughput450K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness600K IOPSSmall-write throughput
63.1
Maxio MAP16023D QLC NAND · 12Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic300 TBW600.0 TBW per TB capacity3 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
KLEVVPCIe 4.0TLC
KLEVV CRAS C910 500GB M.2 2280 SLC Cache NVMe PCIe Gen4x4500 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
500 GB · PCIe 4.0M.2 2280 · TLC NAND $102 Amazon · paid link
62.7
46.1
$203.98Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 5000 MB/sLarge-file throughput3750 MB/sLarge-file throughput545K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness510K IOPSSmall-write throughput
62.7
IG5220 (RainierQX)TLC · 12.0Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic350 TBW700.0 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
KingSpecPCIe 4.0TLC
KingSpec XF2280 500GB500 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
500 GB · PCIe 4.0M.2 2280 · TLC NAND $100 Amazon · paid link
62.5
46.9
$199.94Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 4800 MB/sLarge-file throughput4500 MB/sLarge-file throughput400K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness500K IOPSSmall-write throughput
62.5
TenaFE TC2200 Merak3D TLC NAND · 12Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic600 TBW1200.0 TBW per TB capacity3 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
TEAMGROUPPCIe 4.0QLC
TEAMGROUP MP44S SSD 1TB SLC Cache Gen 4x4 M.2 2230 PCIe 4.01000 GB · M.2 2230 · PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
1000 GB · PCIe 4.0M.2 2230 · QLC NAND $180 Amazon · paid link
62.2
51.9
$179.99Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 5000 MB/sLarge-file throughput3500 MB/sLarge-file throughput480K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness500K IOPSSmall-write throughput
62.2
Phison E21TQLC 176-layer · 12.0Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic250 TBW250.0 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 22303.10 W active1.40 W idle
TEAMGROUPPCIe 4.0QLC
TEAMGROUP MP44S SSD 2TB SLC Cache Gen 4x4 M.2 2230 PCIe 4.02000 GB · M.2 2230 · PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
2000 GB · PCIe 4.0M.2 2230 · QLC NAND $300 Amazon · paid link
62.2
62.3
$150.00Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 5000 MB/sLarge-file throughput3500 MB/sLarge-file throughput480K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness500K IOPSSmall-write throughput
62.2
Phison E21TQLC 176-layer · 12.0Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic450 TBW225.0 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 22303.10 W active1.40 W idle
Silicon PowerPCIe 4.0TLC
Silicon Power 500GB UD90 NVMe 4.0 Gen4 PCIe M.2 SSD500 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
500 GB · PCIe 4.0M.2 2280 · TLC NAND $110 Amazon · paid link
62.2
42.4
$219.94Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 4800 MB/sLarge-file throughput3500 MB/sLarge-file throughput450K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness550K IOPSSmall-write throughput
62.2
Phison E21TTLC 176-Layer · 12.0Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic300 TBW600.0 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
ADATAPCIe 4.0TLC
XPG Gammix S60 1TB1000 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
1000 GB · PCIe 4.0M.2 2280 · TLC NAND $190 Amazon · paid link
61.9
48.9
$189.99Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 5000 MB/sLarge-file throughput3200 MB/sLarge-file throughput450K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness500K IOPSSmall-write throughput
61.9
PS5021-E21TTLC 176-layer · 12Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic220 TBW220.0 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
FikwotPCIe 4.0TLC
Fikwot FN950 500GB NVMe SSD PCIe Gen4x4500 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
500 GB · PCIe 4.0M.2 2280 · TLC NAND $90 Amazon · paid link
61.3
51.1
$179.98Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 5000 MB/sLarge-file throughput2700 MB/sLarge-file throughput400K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness500K IOPSSmall-write throughput
61.3
Maxio MAP16023D TLC NAND · 12Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic350 TBW700.0 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
PatriotPCIe 4.0TLC
Patriot Memory P400 1TB1000 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
1000 GB · PCIe 4.0M.2 2280 · TLC NAND $150 Amazon · paid link
60.4
60.4
$149.99Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 3500 MB/sLarge-file throughput2700 MB/sLarge-file throughput380K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness540K IOPSSmall-write throughput
60.4
Maxio MAP16023D TLC NAND · 12Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic560 TBW560.0 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
PatriotPCIe 4.0TLC
Patriot Memory P400 2TB2000 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
2000 GB · PCIe 4.0M.2 2280 · TLC NAND $282 Amazon · paid link
60.4
64.2
$141.03Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 3500 MB/sLarge-file throughput2700 MB/sLarge-file throughput380K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness540K IOPSSmall-write throughput
60.4
Maxio MAP16023D TLC NAND · 12Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic1200 TBW600.0 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
KingSpecPCIe 3.0TLC
KingSpec NX Series 2TB Gen3x42000 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3
2000 GB · PCIe 3.0M.2 2280 · TLC NAND $247 Amazon · paid link
59.9
72.8
$123.50Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 3500 MB/sLarge-file throughput3200 MB/sLarge-file throughput380K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness320K IOPSSmall-write throughput
59.9
Maxio MAP1202 / Silicon Motion SM2263XTTLC 96-layer · 20Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic1000 TBW500.0 TBW per TB capacity3 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
KingSpecPCIe 3.0TLC
KingSpec NX Series 4TB Gen3x44000 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3
4000 GB · PCIe 3.0M.2 2280 · TLC NAND $450 Amazon · paid link
59.9
79.9
$112.50Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 3500 MB/sLarge-file throughput3200 MB/sLarge-file throughput380K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness320K IOPSSmall-write throughput
59.9
Maxio MAP1202 / Silicon Motion SM2263XTTLC 96-layer · 20Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic2000 TBW500.0 TBW per TB capacity3 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
KingSpecPCIe 3.0TLC
KingSpec NX Series 1TB Gen3x41000 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3
1000 GB · PCIe 3.0M.2 2280 · TLC NAND $148 Amazon · paid link
59.3
60.2
$147.69Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 3500 MB/sLarge-file throughput3000 MB/sLarge-file throughput330K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness250K IOPSSmall-write throughput
59.3
Maxio MAP1202 / Silicon Motion SM2263XTTLC 96-layer · 20Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic500 TBW500.0 TBW per TB capacity3 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
KingSpecPCIe 3.0TLC
KingSpec NX Series 512GB Gen3x4512 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3
512 GB · PCIe 3.0M.2 2280 · TLC NAND $86 Amazon · paid link
59.1
52.7
$167.95Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 3500 MB/sLarge-file throughput2700 MB/sLarge-file throughput330K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness250K IOPSSmall-write throughput
59.1
Maxio MAP1202 / Silicon Motion SM2263XTTLC 96-layer · 20Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic250 TBW488.3 TBW per TB capacity3 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
PatriotPCIe 3.0TLC
Patriot Memory P320 2TB2000 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3
2000 GB · PCIe 3.0M.2 2280 · TLC NAND $362 Amazon · paid link
59.0
48.9
$181.07Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 3000 MB/sLarge-file throughput2200 MB/sLarge-file throughput350K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness400K IOPSSmall-write throughput
59.0
Maxio MAP12023D TLC NAND · 22Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic960 TBW480.0 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
FanxiangPCIe 3.0QLC
fanxiang S501Q SSD 1TB PCle 3.0x41000 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
1000 GB · PCIe 3.0M.2 2280 · QLC NAND $150 Amazon · paid link
58.4
58.4
$149.99Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 3500 MB/sLarge-file throughput2000 MB/sLarge-file throughput250K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness300K IOPSSmall-write throughput
58.4
Maxio MAP12023D QLC NAND · 20Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic320 TBW320.0 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
PatriotPCIe 3.0TLC
Patriot Memory P320 512GB512 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3
512 GB · PCIe 3.0M.2 2280 · TLC NAND $87 Amazon · paid link
58.0
51.2
$169.90Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 3000 MB/sLarge-file throughput2200 MB/sLarge-file throughput200K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness300K IOPSSmall-write throughput
58.0
Maxio MAP12023D TLC NAND · 22Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic240 TBW468.8 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
FanxiangPCIe 3.0QLC
fanxiang S501Q SSD 512GB PCle 3.0x4512 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
512 GB · PCIe 3.0M.2 2280 · QLC NAND $86 Amazon · paid link
57.4
51.3
$167.95Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 3200 MB/sLarge-file throughput1450 MB/sLarge-file throughput200K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness250K IOPSSmall-write throughput
57.4
Maxio MAP12023D QLC NAND · 20Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic160 TBW312.5 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
Silicon PowerPCIe 3.0TLC
Silicon Power 1TB - NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen3x4 2280 SSD1000 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3
1000 GB · PCIe 3.0M.2 2280 · TLC NAND $157 Amazon · paid link
57.0
54.5
$156.97Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 2200 MB/sLarge-file throughput1600 MB/sLarge-file throughput240K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness250K IOPSSmall-write throughput
57.0
Silicon Motion SM2263XTTLC Intel 64L · Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic600 TBW600.0 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
Silicon PowerPCIe 3.0TLC
Silicon Power 2TB NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen3x4 2280 SSD Solid State Drive2000 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3
2000 GB · PCIe 3.0M.2 2280 · TLC NAND $240 Amazon · paid link
57.0
71.3
$119.99Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 2200 MB/sLarge-file throughput1600 MB/sLarge-file throughput240K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness250K IOPSSmall-write throughput
57.0
Silicon Motion SM2263XTTLC Intel 64L · Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic1200 TBW600.0 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded
Silicon PowerPCIe 3.0TLC
Silicon Power 512GB NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen3x4 2280 SSD500 GB · M.2 2280 · PCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3
500 GB · PCIe 3.0M.2 2280 · TLC NAND $103 Amazon · paid link
57.0
41.5
$205.94Amazon price ÷ capacityAvailableAug 16 2200 MB/sLarge-file throughput1600 MB/sLarge-file throughput240K IOPSSmall-file responsiveness250K IOPSSmall-write throughput
57.0
Silicon Motion SM2263XTTLC Intel 64L · Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB)64 MB · 2000 MT/s · Dynamic300 TBW600.0 TBW per TB capacity5 yearsM.2 2280Not recorded

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