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Acer FA300 vs SanDisk Professional PRO-G40: Comparison
Acer FA300 and SanDisk Professional PRO-G40 separate most on sequential read: Acer FA300 at 11,000 MB/s, SanDisk Professional PRO-G40 at 2,700 MB/s, 75% in favor of Acer FA300. Capacity splits them by another 50%, this time favoring SanDisk Professional PRO-G40.
Which is better, Acer FA300 or SanDisk Professional PRO-G40?
On paper, Acer FA300 has the edge on sequential read, at 11,000 MB/s vs SanDisk Professional PRO-G40 at 2,700 MB/s.
What is the main difference between Acer FA300 and SanDisk Professional PRO-G40?
The Acer FA300 is the stronger choice on paper: it has 4.1x the sequential read (11,000 MB/s vs 2,700 MB/s), which speeds up big file copies and game installs.
Specs and benchmarks
Speed Score
- Acer FA300
- 8.5/10
- 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 FA300
- Acer
- SanDisk Professional PRO-G40
- SanDisk
Model Number
- Acer FA300
- Acer FA300
- SanDisk Professional PRO-G40
- PRO-G40
Series
- Acer FA300
- FA300
- SanDisk Professional PRO-G40
- SanDisk Professional PRO-G40
Drive Type
- Acer FA300
- Internal
- SanDisk Professional PRO-G40
- External Portable
Bus Interface
- Acer FA300
- PCIe 5.0 x4
- SanDisk Professional PRO-G40
- Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps) + USB-C (10Gbps) Dual-Mode
Form Factor
- Acer FA300
- M.2 2280
- SanDisk Professional PRO-G40
- Portable Enclosure
Capacity
- Acer FA300
- 2000 GB-50%
- SanDisk Professional PRO-G40
- 4000 GBBest
Sequential Read
- Acer FA300
- 11000 MB/s
- SanDisk Professional PRO-G40
- 2700 MB/s-75%
Which one should you pick?
Choose Acer FA300 if you want the higher sequential read (11000 MB/s vs 2700 MB/s).
Choose SanDisk Professional PRO-G40 if you want the higher capacity (4000 GB vs 2000 GB).