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Acer FA100 vs SanDisk Professional PRO-G40: Comparison
Acer FA100 and SanDisk Professional PRO-G40 separate most on capacity: Acer FA100 at 2,000 GB, SanDisk Professional PRO-G40 at 4,000 GB, 50% in favor of SanDisk Professional PRO-G40. Sequential Read splits them by another 18%, this time favoring Acer FA100.
Which is better, Acer FA100 or SanDisk Professional PRO-G40?
On paper, SanDisk Professional PRO-G40 has the edge on capacity, at 4,000 GB vs Acer FA100 at 2,000 GB.
What is the main difference between Acer FA100 and SanDisk Professional PRO-G40?
The Acer FA100 is the stronger choice on paper: it has 22% more sequential read (3,300 MB/s vs 2,700 MB/s), which speeds up big file copies and game installs.
Specs and benchmarks
Speed Score
- Acer FA100
- 6.4/10
- SanDisk Professional PRO-G40
- 8.5/10
Internal and portable SSDs are scored on separate scales, so these two scores can't be compared directly.
Brand
- Acer FA100
- Acer
- SanDisk Professional PRO-G40
- SanDisk
Model Number
- Acer FA100
- Acer FA100 (Micron B47R)
- SanDisk Professional PRO-G40
- PRO-G40
Series
- Acer FA100
- FA100
- SanDisk Professional PRO-G40
- SanDisk Professional PRO-G40
Drive Type
- Acer FA100
- Internal
- SanDisk Professional PRO-G40
- External Portable
Bus Interface
- Acer FA100
- PCIe 3.0 x4
- SanDisk Professional PRO-G40
- Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps) + USB-C (10Gbps) Dual-Mode
Form Factor
- Acer FA100
- M.2 2280
- SanDisk Professional PRO-G40
- Portable Enclosure
Capacity
- Acer FA100
- 2000 GB-50%
- SanDisk Professional PRO-G40
- 4000 GBBest
Sequential Read
- Acer FA100
- 3300 MB/s
- SanDisk Professional PRO-G40
- 2700 MB/s-18%
Which one should you pick?
Choose Acer FA100 if you want the higher sequential read (3300 MB/s vs 2700 MB/s).
Choose SanDisk Professional PRO-G40 if you want the higher capacity (4000 GB vs 2000 GB).