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Acer FA300 vs ADATA Ultimate SU630: Comparison

What is the difference between Acer FA300 and ADATA Ultimate SU630?

The gap that matters here is sequential read: Acer FA300 11000 MB/s against ADATA Ultimate SU630 520 MB/s, which puts Acer FA300 95% ahead. The benchmark result agrees. Speed Score puts Acer FA300 66% ahead, 8.5 against 2.9. Acer FA300 also leads on sequential write, 10000 MB/s on the Acer FA300 versus 450 MB/s on the ADATA Ultimate SU630. ADATA Ultimate SU630 also leads on capacity, 2000 GB on the Acer FA300 versus 3800 GB on the ADATA Ultimate SU630. Add nand layers to that, 218 on the Acer FA300 versus 64 on the ADATA Ultimate SU630, and the pattern holds. They differ on bus interface too, PCIe 5.0 x4 on the Acer FA300 versus SATA III on the ADATA Ultimate SU630. There is a split on nand type as well, TLC on the Acer FA300 versus QLC on the ADATA Ultimate SU630. Form factor is not the same on both, M.2 2280 on the Acer FA300 versus 2.5-inch on the ADATA Ultimate SU630. They differ on controller too, SM2504XT on the Acer FA300 versus MAS0902A-B2C on the ADATA Ultimate SU630. Controller vendor is not the same on both, Silicon Motion on the Acer FA300 versus Maxio on the ADATA Ultimate SU630.

Where the two are identical

Everything else lines up. Drive type read the same on both, so those are not worth weighing.

Frequently asked questions

Do the Acer FA300 and ADATA Ultimate SU630 differ on nand vendor?

Yes. NAND Vendor reads Kioxia on the Acer FA300 versus SpecTek on the ADATA Ultimate SU630.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Speed Score

    Acer FA300
    8.5/10Best
    ADATA Ultimate SU630
    2.9/10-66%

    How fast this drive is, rated from its read and write speeds, cache and NAND type. 10 is the fastest.

  • Brand

    Acer FA300
    Acer
    ADATA Ultimate SU630
    ADATA
  • Model Number

    Acer FA300
    Acer FA300
    ADATA Ultimate SU630
    ADATA Ultimate SU630 (MAS0902 + SpecTek N18A)
  • Series

    Acer FA300
    FA300
    ADATA Ultimate SU630
    Ultimate SU630
  • Drive Type

    Acer FA300
    Internal
    ADATA Ultimate SU630
    Internal
  • Bus Interface

    Acer FA300
    PCIe 5.0 x4
    ADATA Ultimate SU630
    SATA III
  • Form Factor

    Acer FA300
    M.2 2280
    ADATA Ultimate SU630
    2.5-inch
  • Capacity

    Acer FA300
    2000 GB-47%
    ADATA Ultimate SU630
    3800 GBBest
  • Sequential Read

    Acer FA300
    11000 MB/s
    ADATA Ultimate SU630
    520 MB/s-95%
  • Sequential Write

    Acer FA300
    10000 MB/s
    ADATA Ultimate SU630
    450 MB/s-95%
  • Controller

    Acer FA300
    SM2504XT
    ADATA Ultimate SU630
    MAS0902A-B2C
  • Controller Vendor

    Acer FA300
    Silicon Motion
    ADATA Ultimate SU630
    Maxio
  • DRAM Cache

    Acer FA300
    DRAM-less (HMB)
    ADATA Ultimate SU630
    DRAM-less
  • NAND Type

    Acer FA300
    TLC
    ADATA Ultimate SU630
    QLC
  • NAND Vendor

    Acer FA300
    Kioxia
    ADATA Ultimate SU630
    SpecTek
  • NAND Layers

    Acer FA300
    218
    ADATA Ultimate SU630
    64-71%

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose Acer FA300 if you want the higher speed score (8.5 vs 2.9), the higher sequential read (11000 MB/s vs 520 MB/s) and the higher sequential write (10000 MB/s vs 450 MB/s).

    Choose ADATA Ultimate SU630 if you want the higher capacity (3800 GB vs 2000 GB).

    Price comparison

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