Fikwot FX815 512GB SATA III 2.5"

Fikwot FX815 512GB SATA III 2.5"

Fikwot
44 Overall Score
vs
MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

MSI
88 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Fikwot FX815 512GB SATA III 2.5"

82 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews

Users are largely satisfied with this SSD, praising its speed, value, and build quality. It works well in various devices like PCs, mini PCs, and PS4s, and is seen as a reliable upgrade from HDDs. Some minor issues include potential BIOS compatibility problems and lack of bundled software.

Pros
  • Fast transfer speeds
  • Good value for money
  • Robust build quality
  • Works in multiple devices
  • Easy installation
Cons
  • Potential BIOS compatibility issues
  • No bundled software or accessories
  • Unknown long-term reliability
👍 Performance 6
👍 Value for money 5
👍 Build quality 4
🤔 Compatibility 4
👍 Ease of installation 3
👍 Reliability 3

MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

88 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews

Users are very satisfied with the MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO SSD, praising its speed, storage capacity, and value for money. One reviewer found it faster than the WD SN850X in a direct comparison, though it ran slightly warmer. While long-term durability hasn't been tested yet, all current experiences are positive.

Pros
  • Fast sequential read speeds
  • Large storage capacity
  • Good value for money
  • Faster than WD SN850X
  • Error-free operation
Cons
  • Runs slightly warmer than competitors
  • Long-term durability unverified
👍 Performance 4
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Storage capacity 2
🤔 Temperature 1
🤔 Durability 2
👍 Comparison to competitors 1

Scores

Budget
Fikwot
83
MSI
89
Laptop
Fikwot
39
MSI
86
Workstation
Fikwot
39
MSI
85
Gaming
Fikwot
28
MSI
83
Console
Fikwot
14
MSI
79
Portable
Fikwot
11
MSI
21

Specifications

Fikwot FX815MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO
Drive
Capacity
512
1,000
Form Factor2.5"M.2 2280
InterfaceSATA IIIPCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolSATANVMe
PCIe Generation—4★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
560
7,400
Sequential Write (MB/s)
490
7,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✓★
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
160
3,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✗—
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

Fikwot FX815 512GB SATA III 2.5"

  • Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong affordability (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong endurance (73rd percentile)
  • Below average random (23rd percentile)
  • Below average speed (31st percentile)
  • Below average capacity (35th percentile)

MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong endurance (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong speed (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO

Scores 88 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 7 of 14 specs.

MSI SPATIUM M480 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation