Verdict

For a NAS cache or write-heavy pool, the LNM790X002T-RNNNU is the safer pick - the CT2000P3PSSD8 uses QLC NAND, which wears out faster and slows badly under sustained writes (light, read-mostly use only).

CT2000P3PSSD8
Crucial P3 Plus · 2TB · Desktop
$306 ($152.84/TB)
LNM790X002T-RNNNU
Lexar NM790 · 2TB · Desktop
$300 ($150.00/TB)

Value at a glance

Price / TB
CT2000P3PSSD8 $71.58
LNM790X002T-RNNNU $150.00
Endurance (TBW)
CT2000P3PSSD8 440 TB
LNM790X002T-RNNNU 1,500 TB

Price history

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CT2000P3PSSD8 $306 LNM790X002T-RNNNU $300
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CT2000P3PSSD8 LNM790X002T-RNNNU
Capacity 2 TB 2 TB
Form factor M.2 M.2
Interface NVMe NVMe
NAND type QLC TLC
Endurance (TBW) 440 TB 1,500 TB
DWPD - -
DRAM cache No No
Power-loss protection No No
Sustained write - -
Cost / TBW $0.325 $0.200
Price / TB $71.58 $150.00
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CT2000P3PSSD8

No Backblaze failure data for this model.

LNM790X002T-RNNNU

No Backblaze failure data for this model.