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Integral 256 GB M.2 2280 SATA III SSD (2020 MODEL) for APACER AP256GAST280X-1 and INSSD256GM280 vs MSI SPATIUM M452 PCIE 4.0 NVME M.2 1TB

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  • 11differ
  • 6identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI SPATIUM M452 PCIE 4.0 NVME M.2 1TB has 3,100 MB/s more read speed than the Integral 256 GB M.2 2280 SATA III SSD (2020 MODEL) for APACER AP256GAST280X-1 and INSSD256GM280 (3600 MB/s vs 500 MB/s). The MSI SPATIUM M452 PCIE 4.0 NVME M.2 1TB has 2,700 MB/s more write speed than the Integral 256 GB M.2 2280 SATA III SSD (2020 MODEL) for APACER AP256GAST280X-1 and INSSD256GM280 (3100 MB/s vs 400 MB/s). The Integral 256 GB M.2 2280 SATA III SSD (2020 MODEL) for APACER AP256GAST280X-1 and INSSD256GM280 has 58 mm more width than the MSI SPATIUM M452 PCIE 4.0 NVME M.2 1TB (80 mm vs 22 mm). Only the MSI SPATIUM M452 PCIE 4.0 NVME M.2 1TB has NVMe. Only the MSI SPATIUM M452 PCIE 4.0 NVME M.2 1TB has hardware encryption.

  • SSD capacity
    • 256 GB M.2 2280 SATA III SSD (2020 MODEL) for APACER AP256GAST280X-1 and INSSD256GM280:256 GB
    • SPATIUM M452 PCIE 4.0 NVME M.2 1TB:1 TB
  • Interface
    • 256 GB M.2 2280 SATA III SSD (2020 MODEL) for APACER AP256GAST280X-1 and INSSD256GM280:Serial ATA III
    • SPATIUM M452 PCIE 4.0 NVME M.2 1TB:PCI Express 4.0
  • NVMe
    • 256 GB M.2 2280 SATA III SSD (2020 MODEL) for APACER AP256GAST280X-1 and INSSD256GM280:No
    • SPATIUM M452 PCIE 4.0 NVME M.2 1TB:Yes
  • Memory type
    • 256 GB M.2 2280 SATA III SSD (2020 MODEL) for APACER AP256GAST280X-1 and INSSD256GM280:3D TLC NAND
    • SPATIUM M452 PCIE 4.0 NVME M.2 1TB:3D NAND
  • Hardware encryption
    • 256 GB M.2 2280 SATA III SSD (2020 MODEL) for APACER AP256GAST280X-1 and INSSD256GM280:No
    • SPATIUM M452 PCIE 4.0 NVME M.2 1TB:Yes
  • Read speed
    • 256 GB M.2 2280 SATA III SSD (2020 MODEL) for APACER AP256GAST280X-1 and INSSD256GM280:500 MB/s
    • SPATIUM M452 PCIE 4.0 NVME M.2 1TB:3600 MB/s
  • Write speed
    • 256 GB M.2 2280 SATA III SSD (2020 MODEL) for APACER AP256GAST280X-1 and INSSD256GM280:400 MB/s
    • SPATIUM M452 PCIE 4.0 NVME M.2 1TB:3100 MB/s
  • Width
    • 256 GB M.2 2280 SATA III SSD (2020 MODEL) for APACER AP256GAST280X-1 and INSSD256GM280:80 mm
    • SPATIUM M452 PCIE 4.0 NVME M.2 1TB:22 mm

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Comparison of AP256GAST280X-1-IN, SPATIUM M452 PCIE 4.0 NVME M.2 1TB
37 specifications
Features7 differ
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB1 TB
SSD form factorM.2M.2
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIIPCI Express 4.0
NVMeDiffersNoYes
Memory typeDiffers3D TLC NAND3D NAND
Component forPC/LaptopPC/Laptop
Hardware encryptionDiffersNoYes
Data transfer rateKnown for one6 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Read speedDiffers500 MB/s3600 MB/s
Write speedDiffers400 MB/s3100 MB/s
S.M.A.R.T. supportYesYes
TRIM supportYesYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)1500000 h1500000 h
Protection featuresKnown for oneShock resistantUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC, UKCAUnknown — not stated by the source
NVMe versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2280 (22 x 80 mm)
Random read (4KB)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500000 IOPS
Random write (4KB)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750000 IOPS
Controller typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePhison E29T
PCI Express interface data lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcex4
End-to-End Data ProtectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TBW ratingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300
Poweridentical
Power consumption (read)Known for one3.3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers80 mm22 mm
DepthDiffers2.25 mm80 mm
HeightDiffers22 mm2.15 mm
WeightKnown for one6 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one120 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one64 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one15 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 85 °C-40 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 year(s)

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