Testseek.com have collected 103 expert reviews of the A-Data XPG M.2 2280 SX8200 Pro Series SATA600 and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for A-Data XPG M.2 2280 SX8200 Pro Series SATA600.
May 2019
(89%)
103 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(91%)
70 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Outstanding performance
Fastest TLC drive we ever tested
Sustained write performance more than twice of most TLC drives
Competitively priced
Over 3 GB/s read speeds
More than 2.5 GB/s write
Heatsink included
5-year warranty
Compact form factor
Available in 256GB
512GB and 1TB capacities
PCIe 3.0 x4 interface with NVMe protocol
Silicon Motion SM2262EN controller
Equipped with Micron 64-layer 3D TLC NAND
Good sequential and random read and write performance
RAID Engine
E2E Data Protection
A great performer
Significantly cheaper than the competition
Attractive heat spreader/cover included for gamers
Class-leading performance
Class-leading power efficiency
Black PCB w/ stylish DIY heat spreader
Software package included
Strong Sequential Performance
Aggressive Pricing
Optional Heatspreader
Solid results across almost all speed benchmark tests
Competitive price per gigabyte
Bundled
Optional-use heat spreader
One of the fastest drives we've tested
DIY heatsink
Improvements over the original SX8200
Price
The editors didn't like
Some thermal throttling
Even with heatsink
Thermal reporting inaccurate
Write speed drops considerably when SLC cache is full
Does not support hardware based encryption
Drops from 1.8GBps to 1GBps on long writes
Same endurance as the non-Pro model
Middling Write Speeds
Funky Toolbox Interface
Crystal DiskMark 4K write results solid but not quite tip-top
Available in 256GB, 512GB and 1TB capacities, PCIe 3.0 x4 interface with NVMe protocol, Silicon Motion SM2262EN controller, Equipped with Micron 64-layer 3D TLC NAND, Good sequential and random read and write performance, RAID Engine, E2E Data Protection
Write speed drops considerably when SLC cache is full, Does not support hardware based encryption
The ADATA XPG SX8200 Pro is an excellent choice for the gamer, enthusiast or overclocker looking for a fast, yet affordable, NVMe SSD for their notebook or desktop computer. This compact, M.2 form factor SSD is powered by Silicon Motion's SM2262EN control...
One of the fastest drives we've tested, DIY heatsink, 5-year warranty, Improvements over the original SX8200, Price
None that we found
ADATA once again has a great NVMe solid state drive on their hands. The main difference between this drive and the SX8200 we reviewed last year is the controller. Using the SMI SM2262EN controller ADATA was able to bring up not only the read speeds, but t...
Outstanding performance, fastest TLC drive we ever tested, Sustained write performance more than twice of most TLC drives, Competitively priced, Over 3 GB/s read speeds, more than 2.5 GB/s write, Heatsink included, 5-year warranty, Compact form factor
Some thermal throttling, even with heatsink, Thermal reporting inaccurate
The ADATA SX8200 Pro 1 TB is currently available for $215. Outstanding performance, fastest TLC drive we ever tested Sustained write performance more than twice of most TLC drives Competitively priced Over 3 GB/s read speeds, more than 2.5 GB/s write Heat...
Abstract: NVMe SSDs are finally going mainstream, and the days of having only one or two choices are happily behind us. With more than a dozen NVMe drives now released, including some that successfully flirt with budget pricing, if you have a system that supports N...
Published: 2019-03-22, Author: Jonathan , review by: aphnetworks.com
With the advent of budget NVMe drives like theToshiba RC100and even mainstream performance NVMe SSDs like theCrucial P1, how good are the latest high performance NVMe models? The answer is very good. The ADATA XPG SX8200 Pro 512GB is a performance NVMe so...
Abstract: ADATA's XGP SX8200 Series is something we always want more of. In this case, by more we mean more capacity. ADATA recently updated the XPG SX8200 Pro Series with a 2TB capacity option. As we've shown since its inception, the SX8200 Pro series is indeed on...
Abstract: Uber-fast NVMe storage for 20 cents per gigabyte? That's what Adata's XPG SX8200 Pro delivers. Of course, NAND prices have dropped recently, but until now that's only been reflected in performance-challenged (on long writes) budget drives. The SX8200 Pro...
Published: 2018-12-14, Author: Jon , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Abstract: Uber-fast NVMe storage for 20 cents per gigabyte? That's what Adata's XPG SX8200 Pro delivers. Of course, NAND prices have dropped recently, but until now that's only been reflected in performance-challenged (on long writes) budget drives. The SX8200 Pro...
Published: 2019-06-25, Author: Adam , review by: itpro.co.uk
Abstract: Storage is an often-overlooked part of computing. The speed of your hard drive can make a big difference to how fast your computer feels, particularly when it comes to booting up and opening apps. SSDs have played a huge part in making devices feel snappy...