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Lexar NM790 against Samsung 990 Pro

Samsung 990 Pro leads on the overall index. Typical prices, not live ones.

Lexar

Lexar NM790

76Spec score

$119

typical price

Samsung

Samsung 990 Pro

86Spec score

$99

typical price

The verdict

  • The Samsung 990 Pro scores 13% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
  • The Samsung 990 Pro typically costs $20 less.
  • Per dollar, the Samsung 990 Pro is the better buy: 86.9 points per $100 against 63.9.

Head to head

MeasureLexar NM790Samsung 990 ProGap
Spec score
76
86
10 ptsright
Value, points per $10063.986.936%right
Typical price$119$99$20right
Capacity2000 GB1000 GB100%left
Sequential read7400 MB/s7450 MB/s1%right
Sequential write6500 MB/s6900 MB/s6%right

Specifications

SpecLexar NM790Samsung 990 Pro
InterfaceNVMe PCIe 4.0NVMe PCIe 4.0
Capacity2 TB1 TB
Sequential read7,400 MB/s7,450 MB/s
Sequential write6,500 MB/s6,900 MB/s
DRAM cacheNoYes
BrandLexarSamsung
Released20232022
Typical price$119$99

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