2TB Lexar NM790 PCIe 4.0 M.2 SSD

Flawless pricing gives this drive a competitive edge.

Zak Storey

PRICE $199 WEB Lexar.com This might be the best-value PCIe 4.0 SSD we’ve found to date. Usually, when we say something like that, there’s a massive trade-off to be had at the same time. With the NM790, though, that’s not the case – for a PCIe 4.0 SSD, it’s seriously impressive. Not only are the performance metrics up there with some of the best PCIe 4.0 drives we’ve tested, but it trounces some of our favourite drives from a value perspective. Let’s talk numbers and what you get – top-line specs. 2TB of total capacity on the PCIe 4.0 standard, with an M.2 2280 form factor. It’s utilising 232-layer YMTC TLC NAND flash memory. YMTC (Yangtze Memory Technologies) is a relatively new Chinese semiconductor company that’s just been launched onto…

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