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Lexar NM790 1000GB

Specifications

Core

Capacity 1000 GB

Form Factor M.2 2280

Interface PCIe 4.0 x4

Performance

Seq Read 7400 MB/s

Seq Write 6500 MB/s

Price History

SSD Description

Quick Overview

  • What it is: Lexar NM790 series high-speed PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD with DRAM-less design.
  • Best for: Gaming, content creation, fast OS boot in laptops or desktops.
  • Key strengths: 7400MB/s read, 6500MB/s write; 1000 TBW endurance; 5-year warranty.
  • Limitations: No DRAM cache may impact sustained writes; lacks included heatsink.

In Context

  • vs same-tier competitors: Matches speeds of WD Black SN850X but uses less power.
  • vs higher-tier in brand: ~95% speed of Lexar NM800 Pro with better efficiency.
  • Speed tier context: Top PCIe 4.0 performance for quick game loads and file transfers.
  • Endurance info: 1000 TBW rating suits heavy daily use without quick wear.

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