Lexar NQ790 2TB vs Seagate FireCuda 530R 2TB

Key differences

  • Seagate FireCuda 530R 2TB: endurance 2,400 TBW vs 1,200 TBW (50% higher)
  • Seagate FireCuda 530R 2TB: sequential read 7,400 MB/s vs 7,000 MB/s (5% higher)
  • Seagate FireCuda 530R 2TB: sequential write 6,900 MB/s vs 6,000 MB/s (13% higher)

Same on both: interface PCIe 4.0 x4, capacity 2 TB, form factor M.2 2280.

Lexar NQ790 2TBSeagate FireCuda 530R 2TB
Released20242024
Endurance1,200 TBW2,400 TBW
DRAM cacheNo
Sequential read7,000 MB/s7,400 MB/s
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Sequential write6,000 MB/s6,900 MB/s
Capacity2 TB2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280M.2 2280
NANDTLC