KingstonSpec score 7.4
SSD, NVMe, M.2, 500GB
+Compact M.2 2230 size for slim laptops and small builds
+Up to 5000 MB/s read speed over NVMe
+NVMe interface for faster transfers than SATA drives
−Only 500 GB of capacity for large files or game libraries
$144.99-14%List: $168.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:46 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.4
Pros+Compact M.2 2230 size for slim laptops and small builds
+Up to 5000 MB/s read speed over NVMe
+NVMe interface for faster transfers than SATA drives
Cons−Only 500 GB of capacity for large files or game libraries
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
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Western DigitalSpec score 7.7
SSD, NVMe, M.2, 500GB
+Read speeds up to 3,500 MB/s over PCIe Gen3
+Compact M.2 2280 form factor
+NVMe interface for faster transfers than SATA
−PCIe Gen3 is slower than Gen4 drives
$145.91
as of 11/04/2026 08:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+Read speeds up to 3,500 MB/s over PCIe Gen3
+Compact M.2 2280 form factor
+NVMe interface for faster transfers than SATA
Cons−PCIe Gen3 is slower than Gen4 drives
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page−3 pcie generation: 141 of the 189 here have a higher pcie generation
−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
−3500 read speed: 110 of the 186 here have a higher read speed
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Western DigitalSpec score 8.0
SSD, NVMe, M.2, 500GB
+Read speeds up to 5,000 MB/s over PCIe Gen4
+Compact M.2 2280 form factor
+NVMe interface for fast data transfers
$95.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+Read speeds up to 5,000 MB/s over PCIe Gen4
+Compact M.2 2280 form factor
+NVMe interface for fast data transfers
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page+4 pcie generation: only 26 of 189 here have a higher pcie generation
−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
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YnevcdgraSpec score 8.0
SSD, 500GB, 4 PCIe generation
+500GB capacity for a moderate game or file library
+PCIe Gen 4 interface for high-speed data transfer
+Internal SSD for installation inside a computer
−Storage space is limited compared with multi-terabyte drives
$721.79
as of 11/04/2026 00:35 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+500GB capacity for a moderate game or file library
+PCIe Gen 4 interface for high-speed data transfer
+Internal SSD for installation inside a computer
Cons−Storage space is limited compared with multi-terabyte drives
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page+4 pcie generation: only 26 of 189 here have a higher pcie generation
−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
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Western DigitalSpec score 7.1
SSD, SATA, M.2, 500GB
+Compact M.2 2280 form factor fits small motherboard slots
+Read speeds up to 560 MB/s
+SATA III interface works with older systems
−SATA interface limits speed below NVMe drives
$150.00
as of 11/04/2026 08:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.1
Pros+Compact M.2 2280 form factor fits small motherboard slots
+Read speeds up to 560 MB/s
+SATA III interface works with older systems
+3D NAND flash technology listed
Cons−SATA interface limits speed below NVMe drives
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page−560 read speed: 148 of the 186 here have a higher read speed
−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
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Samsung
SSD, SATA, 2.5 Form, 500GB
+2.5-inch form fits standard drive bays
+SATA III interface works with older systems
+500GB capacity for basic storage
−SATA interface is slower than NVMe drives
$512.64
as of 11/04/2026 07:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+2.5-inch form fits standard drive bays
+SATA III interface works with older systems
+500GB capacity for basic storage
Cons−SATA interface is slower than NVMe drives
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
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Samsung
SSD, NVMe, 500GB
+Mid-sized 500 GB capacity for apps and everyday files
+NVMe interface for faster transfers than SATA drives
+Solid state design with no moving parts
−Smaller 500 GB capacity leaves less room for large files
No price recorded yet.
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Pros+Mid-sized 500 GB capacity for apps and everyday files
+NVMe interface for faster transfers than SATA drives
+Solid state design with no moving parts
Cons−Smaller 500 GB capacity leaves less room for large files
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
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Ptulmrtvn
SSD, 500GB
+Solid state drive with no moving parts
+500GB capacity for a mix of apps and files
+Internal drive for installation inside a computer
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Pros+Solid state drive with no moving parts
+500GB capacity for a mix of apps and files
+Internal drive for installation inside a computer
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
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FezwquatvSpec score 8.1
SSD, NVMe, M.2, 500GB
+7300MB/s read speed for very fast file access
+M.2 NVMe form factor for compact installation
+PCIe 4.0 interface for high-speed data transfer
−Only 500GB of storage space
$458.04
as of 11/04/2026 12:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+7300MB/s read speed for very fast file access
+M.2 NVMe form factor for compact installation
+PCIe 4.0 interface for high-speed data transfer
Cons−Only 500GB of storage space
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page+4 pcie generation: only 26 of 189 here have a higher pcie generation
+7300 read speed: only 29 of 186 here have a higher read speed
−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
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TeamGroup
SSD, SATA, 2.5 Form, 500GB
+2.5 inch size fits standard laptop and desktop bays
+SATA III interface works with most older systems
+500GB capacity for everyday storage
−SATA interface is slower than NVMe drives
$399.05
as of 11/04/2026 08:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+2.5 inch size fits standard laptop and desktop bays
+SATA III interface works with most older systems
+500GB capacity for everyday storage
Cons−SATA interface is slower than NVMe drives
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
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Western DigitalSpec score 7.9
SSD, NVMe, M.2, 500GB
+PCIe Gen4 NVMe interface for fast internal storage
+Up to 3,600 MB/s read speed
+M.2 2280 form factor fits most motherboards
−500GB capacity holds a smaller game library
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Spec score7.9
Pros+PCIe Gen4 NVMe interface for fast internal storage
+Up to 3,600 MB/s read speed
+M.2 2280 form factor fits most motherboards
Cons−500GB capacity holds a smaller game library
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page+4 pcie generation: only 26 of 189 here have a higher pcie generation
−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
−3600 read speed: 109 of the 186 here have a higher read speed
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Western DigitalSpec score 7.1
SSD, SATA, 2.5 Form, 500GB
+2.5-inch 7mm form factor fits most laptops and cases
+Read speeds up to 560 MB/s
+SATA III interface works with older systems
−SATA interface limits speed below NVMe drives
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score7.1
Pros+2.5-inch 7mm form factor fits most laptops and cases
+Read speeds up to 560 MB/s
+SATA III interface works with older systems
+3D NAND flash technology listed
Cons−SATA interface limits speed below NVMe drives
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page−560 read speed: 148 of the 186 here have a higher read speed
−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
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Renkforce
SSD, SATA, 2.5 Form, 500GB
+Mid-sized 500 GB capacity for apps and everyday files
+2.5 inch form factor fits standard laptop and desktop bays
+SATA III interface works with common motherboard connections
−SATA interface is slower than NVMe drives
No price recorded yet.
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Pros+Mid-sized 500 GB capacity for apps and everyday files
+2.5 inch form factor fits standard laptop and desktop bays
+SATA III interface works with common motherboard connections
+Solid state design with no moving parts
Cons−SATA interface is slower than NVMe drives
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
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AjqsytfrlSpec score 8.1
SSD, NVMe, M.2, 500GB
+PCIe 4.0 x4 interface for high-speed transfers
+Read speed up to 7300 MB/s
+M.2 form factor fits compact builds
$470.42
as of 11/04/2026 09:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+PCIe 4.0 x4 interface for high-speed transfers
+Read speed up to 7300 MB/s
+M.2 form factor fits compact builds
+NVMe interface for fast data transfers
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page+4 pcie generation: only 26 of 189 here have a higher pcie generation
+7300 read speed: only 29 of 186 here have a higher read speed
−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
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FezwquatvSpec score 8.0
SSD, 500GB, 4 PCIe generation
+PCIe 4.0 interface for high-speed data transfer
+500GB capacity for apps, games and files
+Single drive per pack for a simple one-drive upgrade
$638.03
as of 11/04/2026 14:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+PCIe 4.0 interface for high-speed data transfer
+500GB capacity for apps, games and files
+Single drive per pack for a simple one-drive upgrade
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page+4 pcie generation: only 26 of 189 here have a higher pcie generation
−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
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YnevcdgraSpec score 8.0
SSD, 500GB, 4 PCIe generation
+PCIe 4.0 interface for high-bandwidth performance
+500 GB capacity for everyday storage
+Solid state drive with no moving parts
$655.27
as of 11/04/2026 07:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+PCIe 4.0 interface for high-bandwidth performance
+500 GB capacity for everyday storage
+Solid state drive with no moving parts
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page+4 pcie generation: only 26 of 189 here have a higher pcie generation
−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
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RzesljetxSpec score 8.0
SSD, 500GB, 4 PCIe generation
+PCIe 4.0 interface for high-bandwidth performance
+500 GB capacity for everyday storage
+Solid state drive with no moving parts
$641.48
as of 11/04/2026 07:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+PCIe 4.0 interface for high-bandwidth performance
+500 GB capacity for everyday storage
+Solid state drive with no moving parts
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page+4 pcie generation: only 26 of 189 here have a higher pcie generation
−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
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KingstonSpec score 7.9
SSD, NVMe, M.2, 500GB
+500GB capacity for everyday storage
+PCIe Gen 4 NVMe interface
+Up to 3500 MB/s read speed
$120.66
as of 11/03/2026 23:46 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.9
Pros+500GB capacity for everyday storage
+PCIe Gen 4 NVMe interface
+Up to 3500 MB/s read speed
+Standard 2280 M.2 size
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page+4 pcie generation: only 26 of 189 here have a higher pcie generation
−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
−3500 read speed: 110 of the 186 here have a higher read speed
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Samsung
SSD, NVMe, M.2, 500GB
+M.2 form factor saves space inside the case
+NVMe interface for faster transfers than SATA
+500GB capacity for basic storage
$229.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+M.2 form factor saves space inside the case
+NVMe interface for faster transfers than SATA
+500GB capacity for basic storage
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
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KingstonSpec score 7.2
SSD, NVMe, M.2, 500GB
+500GB capacity for everyday storage
+Standard 2280 M.2 size
+NVMe interface with up to 2100 MB/s read speed
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Spec score7.2
Pros+500GB capacity for everyday storage
+Standard 2280 M.2 size
+NVMe interface with up to 2100 MB/s read speed
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page−2100 read speed: 138 of the 186 here have a higher read speed
−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
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Ptulmrtvn
SSD, NVMe, 500GB
+NVMe interface for fast internal storage
+500GB capacity for everyday files and apps
+MLC-based NVMe solid state drive design
No price recorded yet.
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Pros+NVMe interface for fast internal storage
+500GB capacity for everyday files and apps
+MLC-based NVMe solid state drive design
Compared with the 21 Storage Drives on this page−500GB capacity: 315 of the 443 here have a higher capacity
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