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ADATA Falcon vs Corsair MP600 Core Mini: Comparison
ADATA Falcon vs Corsair MP600 Core Mini sequential write compared
Sequential write is where these two genuinely part company, ADATA Falcon 1500 MB/s against Corsair MP600 Core Mini 3800 MB/s, a 61% lead for Corsair MP600 Core Mini. Measured rather than claimed: in Speed Score the ADATA Falcon returns 6.1 against 6, a 2% lead. Corsair MP600 Core Mini also leads on sequential read, 3100 MB/s on the ADATA Falcon versus 5000 MB/s on the Corsair MP600 Core Mini. There is a split on bus interface as well, PCIe 3.0 x4, M.2 2280 on the ADATA Falcon versus PCIe 4.0 x4 on the Corsair MP600 Core Mini. They differ on nand type too, TLC on the ADATA Falcon versus QLC on the Corsair MP600 Core Mini. They differ on dram cache too, DRAM-less on the ADATA Falcon versus DRAM-less with HMB on the Corsair MP600 Core Mini. Form factor is not the same on both, M.2 2280 on the ADATA Falcon versus M.2 2230 on the Corsair MP600 Core Mini. Controller is not the same on both, RTS5762DL on the ADATA Falcon versus Phison E21T on the Corsair MP600 Core Mini. There is a split on nand vendor as well, Micron 96-layer TLC on the ADATA Falcon versus Micron on the Corsair MP600 Core Mini. They differ on data source too, ADATA official TBW datasheet plus retailer spec listing for... on the ADATA Falcon versus Corsair official explainer page ; Endurance TBW not published,... on the Corsair MP600 Core Mini.
What ADATA Falcon and Corsair MP600 Core Mini have in common
Everything else lines up. Capacity, drive type and warranty read the same on both, so those are not worth weighing.
Specs and benchmarks
Speed Score
- ADATA Falcon
- 6.1/10Best
- Corsair MP600 Core Mini
- 6.0/10-2%
How fast this drive is, rated from its read and write speeds, cache and NAND type. 10 is the fastest.
Brand
- ADATA Falcon
- ADATA
- Corsair MP600 Core Mini
- Corsair
Model Number
- ADATA Falcon
- ADATA Falcon
- Corsair MP600 Core Mini
- Corsair MP600 Core Mini (Phison E21T + Micron N48R)
Series
- ADATA Falcon
- Falcon
- Corsair MP600 Core Mini
- MP600 Core Mini
Drive Type
- ADATA Falcon
- Internal
- Corsair MP600 Core Mini
- Internal
Bus Interface
- ADATA Falcon
- PCIe 3.0 x4, M.2 2280
- Corsair MP600 Core Mini
- PCIe 4.0 x4
Form Factor
- ADATA Falcon
- M.2 2280
- Corsair MP600 Core Mini
- M.2 2230
Capacity
- ADATA Falcon
- 2000 GB
- Corsair MP600 Core Mini
- 2000 GB
Sequential Read
- ADATA Falcon
- 3100 MB/s-38%
- Corsair MP600 Core Mini
- 5000 MB/s
Sequential Write
- ADATA Falcon
- 1500 MB/s-61%
- Corsair MP600 Core Mini
- 3800 MB/s
Controller
- ADATA Falcon
- RTS5762DL
- Corsair MP600 Core Mini
- Phison E21T
DRAM Cache
- ADATA Falcon
- DRAM-less (64 MB HMB)
- Corsair MP600 Core Mini
- DRAM-less with HMB
NAND Type
- ADATA Falcon
- TLC
- Corsair MP600 Core Mini
- QLC
NAND Vendor
- ADATA Falcon
- Micron 96-layer TLC
- Corsair MP600 Core Mini
- Micron
Warranty
- ADATA Falcon
- 5 Years
- Corsair MP600 Core Mini
- 5 Years
Data Source
- ADATA Falcon
- ADATA official TBW datasheet (webapi3.adata.com adata_ssd_tbw_en_new.pdf) plus retailer spec listing (partschase.com) for speed
- Corsair MP600 Core Mini
- Corsair official explainer page (corsair.com); Endurance TBW not published, left blank
Which one should you pick?
Choose ADATA Falcon if you want the higher speed score (6.1 vs 6.0) and the higher capacity (2000 GB vs 2000 GB).
Choose Corsair MP600 Core Mini if you want the higher sequential read (5000 MB/s vs 3100 MB/s) and the higher sequential write (3800 MB/s vs 1500 MB/s).
Price comparison
| Retailer | ADATA Falcon | Corsair MP600 Core Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | View on Amazon | |
| Corsair Store | View on Corsair Store |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.