Lexar NQ100 2.5" SATA III (6Gb/s) SSD vs Samsung 990 EVO Plus

The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.

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SpecificationLexar NQ100 2.5" SATA III (6Gb/s) SSDSamsung 990 EVO Plus
NVMeDiffersNoYes
Read speedDiffers550 MB/s7250 MB/s
InterfaceDiffers2.5” SATA III (6Gb/s)PCIe 4.0 x4 / 5.0 x2 NVMe 2.0
Component fornot knownnot knownPC
DevSlp (device sleep) supportnot knownnot knownYes
Hardware encryptionnot knownnot knownYes
Memory typenot knownnot knownV-NAND TLC
NVMe versionnot knownnot known2.0
Random read (4KB)not knownnot known1050000 IOPS
Random write (4KB)not knownnot known1400000 IOPS
S.M.A.R.T. supportnot knownnot knownYes
TBW ratingnot known168 TBWnot known
TRIM supportnot knownnot knownYes
Write speednot knownnot known6300 MB/s
Operating voltagenot knownnot known3.3 V
Power consumption (idle)not knownnot known0.06 W
Power consumption (read)not knownnot known5.5 W
Power consumption (write)not knownnot known4.8 W
Power consumption DevSlp (device sleep)not knownnot known5 mW
M.2 SSD sizenot knownnot known2280 (22 x 80 mm)
SSD form factornot knownnot knownM.2
Depthnot knownnot known2.38 mm
Heightnot knownnot known80.2 mm
Weightnot knownnot known9 g
Operating shocknot knownnot known1500 G
Operating temperature (T-T)not knownnot known0 - 70 °C
Security algorithmsnot knownnot known256-bit AES
Mean time between failures (MTBF)not knownnot known1500000 h
NAND controllernot knownnot knownSamsung in-house Controller
Link to manufacturer informationnot knownhttps://americas.lexar.com/product/ssd-nq100not known
Product namenot knownnot known990 EVO Plus, PCIe 4.0/5.0, NVMe M.2 SSD
Package depthnot knownnot known100 mm
Package heightnot knownnot known22 mm
Package weightnot knownnot known70 g
Package widthnot knownnot known148 mm