Product comparison · 2 external solid state drives

Goodram HL100 256 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Grey vs Goodram HX100 1 TB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black

22specifications compared
15differ
7identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

SSD capacity
- HL100 256 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Grey:256 GB
- HX100 1 TB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:1 TB
Interface
- HL100 256 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Grey:Serial ATA III
- HX100 1 TB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:PCI Express 3.0
Read speed
- HL100 256 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Grey:450 MB/s
- HX100 1 TB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:950 MB/s
Write speed
- HL100 256 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Grey:420 MB/s
- HX100 1 TB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:900 MB/s
Product colour
- HL100 256 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Grey:Grey
- HX100 1 TB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:Black
Operating temperature (T-T)
- HL100 256 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Grey:0 - 55 °C
- HX100 1 TB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:0 - 65 °C
Width
- HL100 256 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Grey:46 mm
- HX100 1 TB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:92 mm
Height
- HL100 256 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Grey:92 mm
- HX100 1 TB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black:46 mm

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Comparison of HL100, HX100
34 specifications	A Goodram HL100 256 GB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Grey Model HL100 View product	B Goodram HX100 1 TB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Black Model HX100 View product
Solid state drive4 differ
SSD capacityDiffers	256 GB	1 TB
SSD form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	M.2
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA III	PCI Express 3.0
Read speedDiffers	450 MB/s	950 MB/s
Write speedDiffers	420 MB/s	900 MB/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Data transfer rateKnown for one	10 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Aluminium
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Android
Protection featuresKnown for one	Shock resistant	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
TRIM supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 55 °C	0 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	46 mm	92 mm
HeightDiffers	92 mm	46 mm
Packaging data5 differ
Package widthDiffers	140 mm	91 mm
Package depthDiffers	16.9 mm	29 mm
Package heightDiffers	140 mm	133 mm
Package weightDiffers	83 g	93 g
Package typeDiffers	Blister	Box
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	USB Type-C	USB Type-C to USB Type-A
Other features1 differ
PCI Express interface data lanesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	x4
TBW ratingDiffers	180	660
Controller typeKnown for one	SMI2258XT	Unknown — not stated by the source

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