Pros & Cons
Pros
Easy to install and works great for games. Works in older mac os (el capitan/mojave etc) and windows 10 on the old rectangular usb port. Installed easily, up and running with full windows install in 30 min.
Received it on time. Working super. Excellent works as advertised. Happy with the purchase.
Highlights
Quality
I have used this brand in a bare bones pfsense router, easy install and they work great
Easy to install, makes a huge difference in the functionality of the unit.
The original surface pro drive has a metal backplate and is a very solid drive.
This msata drive was added to a low power headless pc performing critical operation for an astrophotography set up - operating ... Read More
Price
For a fairly inexpensive drive, this seems to work pretty well.
It works as i need good in price and great speed
But i paid way too much for it, price dropped a lot now
It does tend to be speedy off the start on writing long/large file transfers, and slows down towards the end, but for the price... Read More
Competitiveness
This is the first msata drive i've bought so i have nothing to compare it to speed wise but it works.
Edit: i ran a benchmark on a more modern system.
Overview
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- This product had a total of 311 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 11 2024.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Time will tell if it works over the long run
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But with it only getting written to every month or so for a full backup hopefully it will work when i actually need to recover the files on it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The speeds using atto benchmarks are approximately 450 mbs
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If you have no choice but to use an m
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But i paid way too much for it price dropped a lot now
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ive had it for a month now in my steam deck
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If i have any problems ill update this
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But for my laptop getting to where you need to install it was pretty tedious removal of about a dozen screws