AVOETY AP2000 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2
The AVOETY AP2000 hits 3100 MB/s reads and 1500 MB/s writes via PCIe 3.0 x4, using TLC NAND with SLC cache and HMB for smoother office and gaming loads. Its LDPC ECC and copper foil heat dissipation add reliability, while the DRAM-less design keeps costs low for budget builders. Best for users upgrading older laptops or desktops with a PCIe 3.0 slot who need a fast, affordable boot or game drive without PS5 support.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong affordability (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong social proof (78th percentile) 78th
Cons
- Below average endurance (15th percentile)
- Below average capacity (35th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 512 |
| Form Factor | M.2 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 3 |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 3100 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 1500 |
Hardware
| NAND | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | AVOETY AP2000 | Samsung 9100 PRO | Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/4T0 | Western Digital WD_BLACK WDS800T2XHE | Crucial T710 | SanDisk WD_BLACK WDBBYV0040BNC-WRSN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 512GB | 4TB | 4TB | 8TB | 4TB | 4TB |
| Form Factor | M.2 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe |
| Seq Read | 3,100 MB/s | 14,800 MB/s | 14,800 MB/s | 7,200 MB/s | 14,500 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | - |
| Dram Cache | false | true | true | true | false | true |
| Endurance | - | 2400 TBW | 4000 TBW | 4800 TBW | 2400 TBW | 2400 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVOETY AP2000 | 56.6 | 61.7 | 52.9 | 34.6 | 14.5 | 77.5 | 79.5 |
| Samsung 9100 PRO Compare | 99.2 | 99.8 | 99.7 | 92.5 | 85.7 | 99.6 | 5.5 |
| Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/4T0 Compare | 99.5 | 99 | 90.8 | 92.5 | 93.3 | 87.2 | 7.1 |
| Western Digital WD_BLACK WDS800T2XHE Compare | 87.6 | 96.4 | 94 | 98 | 87.9 | 95.3 | 4 |
| Crucial T710 Compare | 99.1 | 99.1 | 85.4 | 92.5 | 85.7 | 77.5 | 11.2 |
| SanDisk WD_BLACK WDBBYV0040BNC-WRSN Compare | 89 | 95.8 | 84.3 | 92.5 | 87.9 | 99.6 | 9.4 |
Usage Scores
- Overall44.2
- Budget79.9
- Gaming38.7
- Laptop48.8
- Console19.9
- Portable12
- Workstation38.3
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