2 TB Capacity — 11 SSDs Compared

Decision table

2 TB Capacity: which one for what?

The 11 models on this page are scored only against each other, for the use you pick. Scores come from the spec sheets; no price and no advertising go in.

What will you use it for? Gaming Content Creation Work / Productivity Value for Money

Leads for Gaming: Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB91%

Leads for Content Creation: Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB80%

Leads for Work / Productivity: Corsair MP700 2TB70%

Leads for Value for Money: Samsung 990 EVO Plus 2TB67%

#4#2#1#9
Corsair MP700 2TBCorsair
2 TB · PCIe 5.0 x4 · 10000 MB/s
79% 74% 70% 50%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 10000 MB/s sequential read
- 1500K IOPS random read
- PCIe 5
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- 10000 MB/s sequential write
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Work / Productivity
- 1400 TBW endurance
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
#9#6#7#7
Corsair MP600 PRO 2TBCorsair
2 TB · PCIe 4.0 x4 · 7000 MB/s
64% 71% 58% 50%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
Why it ranks here
- 1400 TBW endurance
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
#6#5#8#8
Corsair MP600 PRO LPX 2TBCorsair
2 TB · PCIe 4.0 x4 · 7100 MB/s
67% 72% 58% 50%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- 6800 MB/s sequential write
Why it ranks here
- 1400 TBW endurance
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
#8#7#10#6
Corsair MP600 ELITE 2TBCorsair
2 TB · PCIe 4.0 x4 · 7000 MB/s
66% 68% 53% 50%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
#10#9#5#2
Corsair MP600 CORE XT 2TBCorsair
2 TB · PCIe 4.0 x4 · 5900 MB/s
63% 52% 64% 58%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Work / Productivity
Why it ranks here
- Value segment
#2#3#4#11
Crucial T705 2TBCrucial
2 TB · PCIe 5.0 x4 · 14500 MB/s
83% 74% 65% 50%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 14500 MB/s sequential read
- 1550K IOPS random read
- PCIe 5
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- 12700 MB/s sequential write
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Work / Productivity
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
#5#4#3#10
Crucial T700 2TBCrucial
2 TB · PCIe 5.0 x4 · 12400 MB/s
76% 73% 65% 50%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 12400 MB/s sequential read
- PCIe 5
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- 11800 MB/s sequential write
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Work / Productivity
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
#7#10#6#4
Crucial P310 2TBCrucial
2 TB · PCIe 4.0 x4 · 7100 MB/s
67% 52% 62% 58%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Work / Productivity
Why it ranks here
- Value segment
#11#11#11#3
Crucial P3 Plus 2TBCrucial
2 TB · PCIe 4.0 x4 · 5000 MB/s
50% 50% 50% 58%
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- Value segment
#1#1#2#5
Samsung 9100 PRO 2TBSamsung
2 TB · PCIe 5.0 x4 · 14700 MB/s
91% 80% 70% 55%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 14700 MB/s sequential read
- 1850K IOPS random read
- PCIe 5
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- 13400 MB/s sequential write
- Current model — 19 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Work / Productivity
- Current model — 19 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 19 months on the market
#3#8#9#1
Samsung 990 EVO Plus 2TBSamsung
2 TB · PCIe 4.0 x4 / PCIe 5.0 x2 · 7250 MB/s
80% 60% 58% 67%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 7250 MB/s sequential read
- PCIe 5
- Current model — 24 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 24 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 24 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Value for Money
- Current model — 24 months on the market