fanxiang S201 128GB SATA III M.2 2280
fanxiang
38 Overall Score
vs
4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280
Kingston
97 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
fanxiang S201 128GB SATA III M.2 2280
No customer feedback yet
4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280
72 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews
The SSD is positioned for high-power users, hardware enthusiasts, and gamers, with impressive read/write speeds of up to 14,800/14,000 MBps and a 4TB capacity. However, it lacks a heat sink, which may be a concern for sustained performance. Overall, the product is well-regarded for its speed and capacity, but the absence of a heat sink is a notable drawback.
Pros
- High read/write speeds
- Large 4TB capacity
- Suitable for gamers and enthusiasts
Cons
- No heat sink included
Performance speed 1
Storage capacity 1
Target audience 1
Cooling solution 1
Compatibility 1
Scores
Laptop
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Gaming
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Budget
Portable
Specifications
| fanxiang S201 | 4TB SSD | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | SATA III | PCIe 5.0 |
| Protocol | SATA | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | — | 5★ |
| 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 | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Controller | — | SM2508 |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| Warranty (years) | 3 | 5★ |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✗ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
fanxiang S201 128GB SATA III M.2 2280
- Strong affordability (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong endurance (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average capacity (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average random (23rd percentile)
- Below average speed (25th percentile)
4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong endurance (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (29th percentile)
Pricing
fanxiang S201 128GB SATA III M.2 22800.638score per dollar
vs
4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 22800.064score per dollar
fanxiang S201 128GB SATA III M.2 2280 offers 10.0x better value for money
fanxiang S201 128GB SATA III M.2 2280
4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280
Verdict
Winner: 4TB SSD
Scores 97 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 16 specs.
