Mushkin Pilot-E 1Tb NVMe tech review
How fast is the Mushkin Pilot-E 1Tb and extra characteristics read below on this site.
Mushkin's 1Tb Pilot-E NVMe use Silicon Motion SM2262EN controller. The NVMe SSD write a data location map on DRAM Micron LPDDR3 SDRAM to run a games without delays. The Pilot-E comes equipped with Micron 3D TLC flash memory. Internal SSD also available in 2 Tb and 500 Gb capacities.
Performance and benchmarks
Drive works on PCIe M.2 3.0 x 4 bus with maximum read speeds 3500 Mbps, and maximum write speeds 2300 MB/s. Pilot-E has input/output performance 338000 on writing and 339000 on reading operations per second.
Endurance and warranty
Manufacturer provide 3 years warranty period that limited by 667 TBW. The Pilot-E has 1.5 million hours mean time between failure.
Specs
| Category | Value |
| Capacity | 1 Tb |
| Interface | M.2 3.0 x 4 |
| Controller | Silicon Motion SM2262EN |
| Memory type | Micron 3D TLC |
| DRAM | Micron LPDDR3 SDRAM |
| Read speed (Mb/s) | 3500 |
| Write speed (Mb/s) | 2300 |
| Read IOPS | 339000 |
| Write IOPS | 338000 |
| Endurance (TBW) | 667 |
| MTBF (million hours) | 1.5 |
| Warranty (years) | 3 |
Conclusion
Pilot-E (1Tb) produced by Mushkin support PCIe Gen3 that is twice slower than PCIe 4.0. The write speed is 2300 Mbps, that is common for this computer expansion bus standard. The NVMe has endurance 667 TBW, that is poor against nearest competitors. When everything is weighed in the balance, Mushkin Pilot-E 1Tb is a well-balanced SSD.
+ Pros
- Good writing speed
- Capacity
- Cons
- PCIe 3.0
- Writing speed
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