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NM1090 Pro 2TB vs 990 EVO Plus 2TB | PCPartMatch

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NM1090 Pro 2TB vs 990 EVO Plus 2TB

Lexar

NM1090 Pro 2TB

VS

Samsung

990 EVO Plus 2TB

4specs won

of7specs

1specs won

The Lexar NM1090 Pro 2TB wins in 4 out of 7 comparable specs, with 2 ties. Its biggest advantage is Sequential Write (106% better).

990 EVO Plus 2TB wins in 1 spec (MSRP: 35% better).

Recommendation

Choose NM1090 Pro 2TB if you want the best overall performance — especially sequential write.

Choose 990 EVO Plus 2TB if msrp matters more to you.

Detailed Specifications

Specification

LexarNM1090 Pro 2TB

Samsung990 EVO Plus 2TB

Storage

Capacity

2000 GB

2000 GB

Type

NVMe SSD

NVMe SSD

Interface

PCIe Gen5 x4

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PCIe Gen5 x2 / Gen4 x4

Form Factor

M.2-2280

M.2-2280

NAND Type

TLC

TLC

Performance

Sequential Read

14,000 MB/s+93%

7,250 MB/s

Sequential Write

13,000 MB/s+106%

6,300 MB/s

Endurance (TBW)

2,400+100%

1,200

Features

DRAM Cache

Yes+100%

No

Platform

Controller

Silicon Motion SM2508

Samsung Pascal

PCIe Gen

5

5

Price

MSRP

$260

$170−35%

Release Date

Oct 2024

Sep 2024