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Compare Plextor M8Pe 512GB M.2 vs Western Digital 512GB M.2 WDS512G1X0C

Plextor M8Pe 512GB M.2 and Western Digital 512GB M.2 WDS512G1X0C are both solid state drives with the same Capacity (512 GB), Interface (PCIe Gen3 x4) and Form Factor (M.2-2280). The main differences are in Performance (+54%), Max Sequential Read, Max Sequential Write and MTBF.

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Plextor M8Pe 512GB M.2

Western Digital 512GB M.2 WDS512G1X0C

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Brand

Plextor

Brand

Western Digital

Model

PX-512M8PeG

Model

WDS512G1X0C

Release Date

📅 January 2017

Release Date

📅 February 2016

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Performance (Charts)

132nd / 1746

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Performance (Charts)

187th / 1746

(-54%)

Effective Value

187th / 336

Effective Value

272nd / 336

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Price/GB

$0.49

Price/GB

$0.56

GB/$1

2.05

GB/$1

1.78

Series

M8Pe

Series

Black

Capacity

512 GB

Capacity

512 GB

Interface

PCIe Gen3 x4

Interface

PCIe Gen3 x4

NVME

Yes

NVME

Yes

Form Factor

M.2-2280

Form Factor

M.2-2280

SSD Controller

Marvell 1093

SSD Controller

-

NAND Flash Type

MLC

NAND Flash Type

-

Cache

512MB

Cache

-

Max Sequential Read

Up to 2300 MB/s

Max Sequential Read

Up to 2050 MB/s

Max Sequential Write

Up to 1300 MB/s

Max Sequential Write

Up to 800 MB/s

MTBF

2,400,000 hours

MTBF

1.75M hours

Options (4)

	1T M.2
	256G M.2
	256G M.2 with HeatSink $251.07
	512G M.2

Options (1)

Western Digital Black 256GB M.2 WDS256G1X0C

256GB
$259.00

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Plextor M8Pe 512GB M.2:

13% cheaper, you can save $38.28
Much better performance, around +54%
Much better effective value.
Newer Product, it was released around 11 months later

Reasons to buy the Western Digital 512GB M.2 WDS512G1X0C:

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