Lexar NM790 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Lexar
83 Overall Score
vs
Transcend MSA220 128GB SATA III mSATA
Transcend
33 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Laptop
Gaming
Console
Workstation
Portable
Specifications
| Lexar NM790 | Transcend MSA220 | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | mSATA |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | SATA III |
| Protocol | NVMe | SATA |
| PCIe Generation | 4★ | — |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | No data | |
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✗ | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | No data | |
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Warranty (years) | 5★ | 3 |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✗ | — |
| Hardware Encryption | ✗ | — |
Pros & Cons
Lexar NM790 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong endurance (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong random (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong speed (90th percentile)90th %ile
Transcend MSA220 128GB SATA III mSATA
- Strong affordability (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong social proof (78th percentile)
- Below average capacity (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average random (23rd percentile)
- Below average speed (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Lexar NM790 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.312score per dollar
vs
Transcend MSA220 128GB SATA III mSATA0.509score per dollar
Transcend MSA220 128GB SATA III mSATA offers 1.6x better value for money
Lexar NM790 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Transcend MSA220 128GB SATA III mSATA
Verdict
Winner: Lexar NM790
Scores 83 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 17 specs.
