Product comparison · 2 internal solid state drives

GIGABYTE AORUS Gen4 7300 vs GIGABYTE AORUS Gen5 14000 SSD

24specifications compared
9differ
15identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Interface
- AORUS Gen4 7300:PCI Express 4.0
- AORUS Gen5 14000 SSD:PCI Express 5.0
NVMe version
- AORUS Gen4 7300:1.4
- AORUS Gen5 14000 SSD:2.0
Hardware encryption
- AORUS Gen4 7300:Yes
- AORUS Gen5 14000 SSD:No
Read speed
- AORUS Gen4 7300:7300 MB/s
- AORUS Gen5 14000 SSD:14500 MB/s
Write speed
- AORUS Gen4 7300:6850 MB/s
- AORUS Gen5 14000 SSD:12700 MB/s
External DDR cache quantity
- AORUS Gen4 7300:2048 MB
- AORUS Gen5 14000 SSD:4000 MB
Power consumption (read)
- AORUS Gen4 7300:8.1 W
- AORUS Gen5 14000 SSD:11.5 W
Power consumption (write)
- AORUS Gen4 7300:7.4 W
- AORUS Gen5 14000 SSD:11.5 W

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Comparison of AORUS Gen4 7300, AORUS Gen5 14000 SSD
37 specifications	A GIGABYTE AORUS Gen4 7300 View product	B GIGABYTE AORUS Gen5 14000 SSD View product
Features6 differ
SSD capacity	2 TB	2 TB
SSD form factor	M.2	M.2
InterfaceDiffers	PCI Express 4.0	PCI Express 5.0
NVMe	Yes	Yes
NVMe versionDiffers	1.4	2.0
Memory type	3D TLC NAND	3D TLC NAND
Component for	PC/Laptop	PC/Laptop
Hardware encryptionDiffers	Yes	No
Security algorithmsKnown for one	256-bit AES	Unknown — not stated by the source
M.2 SSD size	2280 (22 x 80 mm)	2280 (22 x 80 mm)
Read speedDiffers	7300 MB/s	14500 MB/s
Write speedDiffers	6850 MB/s	12700 MB/s
PCI Express interface data lanes	x4	x4
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TRIM supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
External DDR cache	Yes	Yes
External DDR cache quantityDiffers	2048 MB	4000 MB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	1600000 h	1600000 h
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
TBW rating	1400	1400
Controller typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Phison PS5026-E26
LithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 nm
Power2 differ
Power consumption (read)Differs	8.1 W	11.5 W
Power consumption (write)Differs	7.4 W	11.5 W
Power consumption (idle)Known for one	0.03 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption DevSlp (device sleep)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	144 mW
Brand-specific featuresidentical
Brand specific technologiesKnown for one	SLC Caching	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	22 mm	22 mm
Depth	80 mm	80 mm
HeightDiffers	3.5 mm	2.3 mm
Packaging dataidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package type	Box	Box
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 70 °C	0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 85 °C	-40 - 85 °C
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, EAC, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), UKCA

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