OWC Express 1M2 vs Crucial T710
OWC Express 1M2 80GB Portable USB4
OWC
28 Overall Score
vs
Crucial T710 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Crucial
96 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| OWC Express 1M2 | Crucial T710 | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | External | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | USB4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Protocol | — | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | — | 5★ |
| External | ✓ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | No data | |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | No data | |
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | No data | |
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | — | TLC★ |
| DRAM Cache | — | ✗ |
| Controller | — | Micron |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | No data | |
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Warranty (years) | 5 | 5 |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hardware Encryption | — | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
OWC Express 1M2 80GB Portable USB4
- Below average capacity (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average random (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average social proof (27th percentile)
- Below average feature (33rd percentile)
Crucial T710 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong endurance (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average affordability (11th percentile)11th %ile
Pricing
OWC Express 1M2 80GB Portable USB4
No current pricing available
Crucial T710 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Verdict
Winner: Crucial T710
Scores 96 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 18 specs.
