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SanDisk SSD PLUS 480 GB

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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Consumer ratings:
4.7 / 5
Editorial reviews:
3
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3 editorial reviews
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Pros

  • in-depth reviews and helpful tips
  • SP550 wins for the best write response
  • BP5e takes the win for the best read response

Cons

  • drives shipped with TLC flash
  • Internet is a horrible place without blockers
  • news scams at best and misogynistic and offensive at worst

Key specs

  • 2.5"
  • 445 Mbps
  • 535 Mbps
  • Serial ATA III
  • 480 GB

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SanDisk SSD PLUS 480 GB - Pros & Cons

SanDisk SSD PLUS 480 GB

Pros

  • in-depth reviews and helpful tips
  • SP550 wins for the best write response
  • BP5e takes the win for the best read response
  • 2MB transfer size
  • tool contains four synthetic as well as three practice tests
  • The drive offers decent performance
  • great-looking and comparatively affordable
  • SSD one of the most affordable on the market
  • decent performance and very affordable pricing

Cons

  • drives shipped with TLC flash
  • Internet is a horrible place without blockers
  • news scams at best and misogynistic and offensive at worst
  • SanDisk has never released a NAND decoder
  • Prices of SSDs have been very volatile lately
  • lack of consistency inherent to DRAM-less designs
  • Pre-conditioning data is not included in the total
  • fast as even low performing spinning disk drives
  • the SanDisk offerings are able to match their specified maximum write IOPS specifications

SanDisk SSD PLUS 480 GB - Technical Overview

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535 Mbps
Best:
Gigabyte AORUS AIC 8 TB
Read speed: 15000 Mbps
IconWrite speed
445 Mbps
Best:
Gigabyte AORUS AIC 8 TB
Write speed: 15000 Mbps
IconData transfer rate
6 GB/s
Best:
Kioxia CM5-V Series KCM51VUG1T60 1600 GB
Data transfer rate: 32 GB/s

SanDisk SSD PLUS 480 GB - Full Specifications

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General
Capacity480 GB
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Design
Form factor2.5"
Colour of productBlack
Operating vibration5
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Connectivity
InterfaceSerial ATA III
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Power
Min operating temperature0 °C
Max operating temperature70 °C
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Dimensions
Height2.75 in
Width3.96 in
Depth0.28 in
Weight1.13 oz
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Performance
Data transfer rate6.0 GB/s
Write speed445.0 Mbps
Memory typeSLC
Read speed535.0 Mbps
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Features
S.M.A.R.T. supportyes
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