Fikwot FX815 4TB SATA III 2.5"
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong capacity (93rd percentile) 93rd
- Strong social proof (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong endurance (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
- Below average random (23rd percentile)
- Below average affordability (26th percentile)
- Below average speed (33rd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
- Q2 2026100/100
Buyers in this period report the SSD works well in PCs, mini PCs, and as a PS4 external drive. They praise easy installation, good data transfer, and attractive packaging, with no complaints.
- Drive performs reliably across multiple devices including Linux PC, mini PC, and PS4.
- Easy installation and good data transfer speeds noted by multiple buyers.
- Attractive packaging and label, and good look in a see-through case.
- Brand trust from repeat purchases; buyers recommend dependable drives over cheaper alternatives.
- Q1 202688/100
Buyers in this period praised the SSD's low price, speed, and doubled disk space, noting it revived an old netbook and works well as a backup drive.
- Affordable price, with one calling it the cheapest SSD they've ever bought.
- Performance is faster than a 250GB spinner, extending a Windows 7 netbook's life.
- Doubled disk space and fits the needed space.
- Works so far as a backup drive, but only early days.
Based on 11 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 4000 |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Interface | SATA III |
| Protocol | SATA |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 560 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 500 |
Hardware
| NAND | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | No |
Reliability
| Endurance (TBW) | 1280 |
| Warranty (years) | 5 |
Features
| Heatsink | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Fikwot FX815 | Samsung 9100 PRO | Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/4T0 | Western Digital WD_BLACK WDS800T2XHE | Crucial T700 | Seagate FireCuda 530R ZP4000GM3A073 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4TB | 4TB | 4TB | 8TB | 2TB | 4TB |
| Form Factor | 2.5" | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 |
| Interface | SATA III | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 560 MB/s | 14,800 MB/s | 14,800 MB/s | 7,200 MB/s | 12,400 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | false | true | true | true | true | false |
| Endurance | 1280 TBW | 2400 TBW | 4000 TBW | 4800 TBW | 1200 TBW | 5050 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fikwot FX815 | 32.7 | 22.9 | 52.7 | 92.5 | 73.3 | 87.2 | 26.1 |
| Samsung 9100 PRO Compare | 99.2 | 99.8 | 99.7 | 92.5 | 85.8 | 99.6 | 5.6 |
| Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/4T0 Compare | 99.5 | 99 | 90.8 | 92.5 | 93.3 | 87.2 | 7.4 |
| Western Digital WD_BLACK WDS800T2XHE Compare | 87.6 | 96.5 | 93.9 | 98 | 87.9 | 95.3 | 4.1 |
| Crucial T700 Compare | 96.7 | 97.6 | 97.5 | 78.4 | 82.9 | 77.6 | 26.7 |
| Seagate FireCuda 530R ZP4000GM3A073 Compare | 92.8 | 96.8 | 77.9 | 92.5 | 95.5 | 77.6 | 7.7 |
Usage Scores
- Overall55.8
- Budget68.6
- Gaming45.5
- Laptop52
- Console23.5
- Portable15.3
- Workstation50.5
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