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Samsung PM883 1.92TB SATA III 2.5"
The 1.92TB capacity and QLC NAND deliver 550 MB/s sequential reads and 520 MB/s writes, backed by a 2,000,000-hour MTBF for data center workloads. Hardware encryption and a 1.3 DWPD endurance rating suit always-on storage, while the 2.5-inch SATA form factor fits existing server bays without upgrades. Best for IT admins refreshing legacy racks with reliable, high-capacity boot or archival drives on a modest budget.
Capacity 1.92TB
Form Factor 2.5"
Interface SATA III
Read Speed 550 MB/s
NAND QLC
44 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong capacity (69th percentile) 69th
Cons
- Below average affordability (7th percentile)
- Below average feature (33rd percentile)
- Below average endurance (33rd percentile)
- Below average speed (34th 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.
Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
Based on 5 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 1920 |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Interface | SATA III |
| Protocol | SATA |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 550 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 520 |
| Random Read (IOPS) | 98000 |
| Random Write (IOPS) | 25000 |
Hardware
| NAND | QLC |
Reliability
| MTBF (hours) | 2000000 |
Features
| Hardware Encryption | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung PM883 | Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/4T0 | Western Digital WD_BLACK WDS800T2XHE | Crucial T710 | Seagate FireCuda 530R ZP4000GM3A073 | SanDisk WD_BLACK WDS800T1X0M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1.92TB | 4TB | 8TB | 4TB | 4TB | 8TB |
| Form Factor | 2.5" | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | SATA III | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 550 MB/s | 14,800 MB/s | 7,200 MB/s | 14,500 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s | 14,900 MB/s |
| Nand Type | QLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | - | true | true | false | false | true |
| Endurance | - | 4000 TBW | 4800 TBW | 2400 TBW | 5050 TBW | 4800 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung PM883 | 34 | 39.6 | 32.7 | 68.6 | 33.2 | 34.1 | 6.6 |
| Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/4T0 Compare | 99.5 | 99 | 90.8 | 92.5 | 93.3 | 87.2 | 7.5 |
| Western Digital WD_BLACK WDS800T2XHE Compare | 87.6 | 96.4 | 93.9 | 97.9 | 88 | 95.3 | 4.4 |
| Crucial T710 Compare | 99.1 | 99.1 | 85.3 | 92.5 | 85.9 | 77.6 | 10.7 |
| Seagate FireCuda 530R ZP4000GM3A073 Compare | 92.8 | 96.7 | 77.8 | 92.5 | 95.5 | 77.6 | 7.8 |
| SanDisk WD_BLACK WDS800T1X0M Compare | 99.1 | 99.3 | 97.5 | 97.9 | 80.9 | 45.6 | 3.8 |
Usage Scores
- Overall44.3
- Budget47.2
- Gaming35.4
- Laptop43.6
- Console18.3
- Portable11.8
- Workstation36.1
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
