Lexar NM790 against Samsung 990 EVO Plus
Samsung 990 EVO Plus leads on the overall index. Typical prices, not live ones.
The verdict
- The Samsung 990 EVO Plus scores 3% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
- The Lexar NM790 typically costs $20 less.
- Per dollar, the Lexar NM790 is the better buy: 63.9 points per $100 against 56.1.
Head to head
| Measure | Lexar NM790 | Samsung 990 EVO Plus | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spec score | 76 | 78 | 2 ptsright |
| Value, points per $100 | 63.9 | 56.1 | 14%left |
| Typical price | $119 | $139 | $20left |
| Capacity | 2000 GB | 2000 GB | level |
| Sequential read | 7400 MB/s | 7250 MB/s | 2%left |
| Sequential write | 6500 MB/s | 6300 MB/s | 3%left |
Specifications
| Spec | Lexar NM790 | Samsung 990 EVO Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | NVMe PCIe 4.0 | NVMe PCIe 4.0 |
| Capacity | 2 TB | 2 TB |
| Sequential read | 7,400 MB/s | 7,250 MB/s |
| Sequential write | 6,500 MB/s | 6,300 MB/s |
| DRAM cache | No | No |
| Brand | Lexar | Samsung |
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Typical price | $119 | $139 |