Curious: among the fast PCI Express 4.0 SSDs, two models achieved both test and price-performance victory thanks to identical test scores and the same sales price - the Western Digital Black SN850 and the Samsung 980 Pro. This is rare for Computer Bild.
Seagate FireCuda 520
2000 GB, M.2 2280Product details
The Seagate FireCuda520 SSD with 4x PCIe (4th generation) interface is our fastest solid-state drive - nearly 45% faster sequential read/write compared to the previous generation. It offers plug-and-play compatibility with all PCIe 4.0 mainboards and delivers an extreme performance boost with the latest 3D TLC NAND technology. Upgrading to the FireCuda 520 unleashes the full speed of the 4th generation and enables up to nine times faster sequential reads
speeds than SATA SSDs.
SSD type | M.2 SSD |
Interface | PCIe 4.0 |
Protocol | NVMe |
Write transfer speed | 4400 MB/s |
Read transfer speed | 5000 MB/s |
Max. random 4K read | 750000 IOPS |
Max. random 4K write | 700000 IOPS |
Item number | 12307107 |
Manufacturer | Seagate |
Category | SSD |
Manufacturer no. | ZP2000GM3A002 |
Release date | 29.10.2019 |
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SSD type | M.2 SSD |
Form factor | M.2 2280 |
Storage capacity | 2000 GB |
Interface | PCIe 4.0 |
Protocol | NVMe |
Read transfer speed | 5000 MB/s |
Write transfer speed | 4400 MB/s |
Memory type (NAND) | TLC |
Max. random 4K read | 750000 IOPS |
Max. random 4K write | 700000 IOPS |
Max. TBW | 3600 TB |
Storage Cooling | without heatsink |
SSD Features | SMART Support |
Power consumption (standby) | 0.03 W |
Power consumption | 6 W |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | SBTi |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | 1x Seagate FireCuda 520 2TB SSD |
Length | 8 cm |
Width | 2.20 cm |
Height | 0.39 cm |
Weight | 8.70 g |
Length | 15.50 cm |
Width | 11 cm |
Height | 2.50 cm |
Weight | 54 g |
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Warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «SSD» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 17.V71 %
- 18.Patriot1.1 %
- 18.Seagate1.1 %
- 20.Micron1.2 %
- 20.MSI1.2 %
Warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 14.SanDisk2 days
- 15.Synology3 days
- 15.WD3 days
- 17.Samsung4 days
- 18.Seagate5 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «SSD» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 21.Teamgroup3.5 %
- 22.Intel3.6 %
- 22.Seagate3.6 %
- 24.Synology3.7 %
- 25.HP3.9 %