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VisionTek
VisionTek DLX3
NVMe SSD256 GBM.2 2280M.2 PCIe 3.0 X4
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LenovoIn Stock
$133.99NeweggIn Stock
$139.55About This Product
The VisionTek DLX3 is a 256GB M.2 2280 NVMe SSD utilizing PCIe 3.0 x4. This drive offers faster performance than SATA SSDs due to its NVMe interface, making it suitable for general computing and as a boot drive. However, its 256GB capacity and PCIe Gen 3 interface are modest compared to newer Gen 4 and Gen 5 drives, and similarly priced competitors often offer larger capacities or higher performance.
Pros
- Faster than SATA SSDs
- M.2 2280 form factor for compatibility
- NVMe interface for improved responsiveness
Cons
- Small 256GB capacity for the price
- PCIe Gen 3 limits peak performance
- Better value NVMe drives available
Verdict
“Consider for basic system builds if budget is extremely tight, but better value options exist.”
Full Specifications
Capacity
Capacity256 GB
TypeNVMe SSD
Form FactorM.2 2280
InterfaceM.2 PCIe 3.0 X4
Performance
Read3100 MB/s
Write1400 MB/s
Random Read IOPS100000
Random Write IOPS275000
Endurance
TBW125
MTBF1500000 hrs
Warranty5 yr
Build
ControllerInnogrit IG5216
NAND Type3D TLC NAND
Other
NvmeYes
PCIe Gen3
PCIe Lanes4
Price Per GB0.5234
Hmb SupportedYes
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