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Samsung 850 Pro 256GB vs Kingston SSDNow V300 480GB

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Capacity

SSDNow V300 480GB 480 GB
850 Pro 256GB 256 GB
Difference: 224 (88%)

Random Read

850 Pro 256GB 100000 IOPS
SSDNow V300 480GB 73000 IOPS
Difference: 27000 (37%)

Random Write

850 Pro 256GB 90000 IOPS
SSDNow V300 480GB 28000 IOPS
Difference: 62000 (221%)

Sequential Read

850 Pro 256GB 550 MB/sec
SSDNow V300 480GB 450 MB/sec
Difference: 100 (22%)

Sequential Write

850 Pro 256GB 520 MB/sec
SSDNow V300 480GB 450 MB/sec
Difference: 70 (16%)

Endurance

SSDNow V300 480GB 256 TB
850 Pro 256GB 150 TB
Difference: 106 (71%)

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Model 850 Pro 256GB SSDNow V300 480GB
Manufacturer Samsung Kingston
NAND Samsung 2nd Gen 86Gbit 40nm MLC V-NAND 19nm Toshiba MLC NAND
Form Factor 2.5" 2.5"
Capacity 256 GB 480 GB
Cache 512 MB (N/A) MB
Sequential Read 550 MB/s 450 MB/s
Sequential Write 520 MB/s 450 MB/s
Random Read 100000 IOPS 73000 IOPS
Random Write 90000 IOPS 28000 IOPS
Interface SATA III 6Gb/s SATA III 6Gb/s
Controller Samsung 3-core MEX controller SandForce SF-2281
Date Released 2014 2013
Endurance 150 TB 256 TB
Notes 10 years limited warranty AES 256-bit Full Disk Encryption (FDE) TCG/Opal v2.0, Encrypted Drive (IEEE1667) Three-year warranty

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