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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

79Spec score

$562

typical price

Samsung

Samsung 990 Pro

91Spec score

$750

typical price

The verdict

  • The Samsung 990 Pro scores 15% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
  • The Lexar NM790 typically costs $188 less.
  • Per dollar, the Lexar NM790 is the better buy: 14.1 points per $100 against 12.1.

Head to head

MeasureLexar NM790Samsung 990 ProGap
Spec score
79
91
12 ptsright
Value, points per $10014.112.117%left
Typical price$562$750$188left
Capacity4000 GB4000 GBlevel
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
Capacity4 TB4 TB
Sequential read7,400 MB/s7,450 MB/s
Sequential write6,500 MB/s6,900 MB/s
DRAM cacheNoYes
BrandLexarSamsung
Released20232023
Typical price$562$750

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