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Get a complete build plan based on budget and goals.
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Part Comparison
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Measure CPU and GPU balance before you buy.
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Smart Wizard
Get a complete build plan based on budget and goals.
Build Comparison
Compare complete builds side by side.
Part Comparison
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Corsair
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Performance, endurance, NAND architecture, thermals, and compatibility.
About This Product
The Corsair Neutron NX500 is a PCIe x4 NVMe SSD offering 1.6TB of storage. It provides significantly faster sequential read/write speeds compared to SATA SSDs, making it suitable for demanding applications like large file transfers and content creation. While its performance is strong, newer NVMe drives may offer better value at similar price points.
Verdict
βGood for users needing high capacity and fast storage for professional applications.β
Performance, endurance, NAND architecture, thermals, and compatibility.
Sequential, random, and sustained speeds.
Sequential Read
2,800 MB/s
Sequential Write
1,600 MB/s
4K Random Read
300K IOPS
4K Random Write
270K IOPS
How long the drive lasts under sustained writes.
TBW (lifetime writes)
2,793 TB
Drive Writes/Day
1.59 DWPD
Warranty
3 years
Controller, NAND, and cache β what most retailers don't show you.
NAND Type
MLC
DRAM Cache
Yes
Critical for Gen5 drives and laptops.
Heatsink
Included
Max Temp
70Β°C
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