Corsair Neutron NX500 1Tb NVMe detailed review
Corsair's Neutron NX500 NVMe works on PCIe 3.0 x 4 expansion standard. Read below about this SSD on this site.
Neutron NX500 (1Tb) produced by Corsair works on Phison PS5007-E7 controller. This SSD has DRAM Nanya DDR3 for mapping data, located on the drive. The Neutron NX500 comes equipped with Toshiba TLC memory. SSD besides, available in 3 capacities, including 600 Gb, 400 Gb and 800 Gb.
Performance and benchmarks
Corsair Neutron NX500 works on PCIe PCIe 3.0 x 4 interface with sequential write speeds equals to 1600 MB/s, and sequential read speeds 2800 Mbps. Neutron NX500 has input/output performance 270000 on writing and 300000 on reading operations per second.
Endurance and warranty
Manufacturer provide 5 years of warranty that limited by endurance 1047 Total Bytes Written.
Specs
| Category | Value |
| Capacity | 1 Tb |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 4 |
| Controller | Phison PS5007-E7 |
| Memory type | Toshiba TLC |
| DRAM | Nanya DDR3 |
| Read speed (Mb/s) | 2800 |
| Write speed (Mb/s) | 1600 |
| Read IOPS | 300000 |
| Write IOPS | 270000 |
| Endurance (TBW) | 1047 |
| MTBF (million hours) | n/a |
| Warranty (years) | 5 |
Conclusion
Neutron NX500 (1Tb) produced by Corsair may work on previous bus standard that is significantly slower than PCIe Gen4. The sequential write speed is 1600 Mb/s, that is slower than has most of competitors. The NVMe can write 1047 TBW, that is pretty well in comparison with closest rivals. After evaluating all the facts, Corsair Neutron NX500 1Tb is a well-rounded NVMe SSD.
+ Pros
- Capacity
- Endurance
- Cons
- Slow writing speed
- PCIe 3.0
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