Testseek.co.uk have collected 83 expert reviews of the Seagate M.2 FireCuda 530 Series NVMe PCIe and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Seagate M.2 FireCuda 530 Series NVMe PCIe.
August 2021
(89%)
83 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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141 Reviews
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The editors liked
Super all-round performance
PS5 compatible
Epic endurance
Blindingly quick
Effective heatsink
Works in a PS5
Special warranty
Overall Performance
Endurance
5-year warranty
The editors didn't like
Good rather than great 4K throughput
Predictably pricey
Heatsink is a necessity
Expensive
Couldn’t get close to the official 4K figures under testing
Fastest NVMe PCIe 4 SSD we've tested, Very high TBW (longevity) rating, Five-year warranty with three-year data recovery for free
On the pricey side
The Seagate FireCuda 530 (2TB) is the fastest NVMe SSD we've tested; it has a very high TBW rating for a consumer drive; and it also carries a five-year guarantee with three years of data recovery coverage. It isn't cheap, but it's the best thing out ther...
Published: 2021-09-15, Author: Michael , review by: cravingtech.com
Very fast. Have I told you how fast it is?ProsInsane speed (7,300MB/s read and 6,900MB/s write speed)Has Heatsink optionUp to 4TB storage capacity optionCompatible with PS5Backward compatibleGood software includedConsPriceyYou may also likeComing back wit...
Published: 2021-08-26, Author: Jon , review by: tweaktown.com
Unprecedented capacity to performance ratio compels us to declare the 4TB Seagate FireCuda the new King of SSDs. Everything about it is cutting edge. Performance, endurance, and capacity - everything. The only drawback is, of course, the cost of ownership...
Abstract: The Seagate FireCuda 530 is currently the fastest NVMe SSD on the market. It not only bested the best of the rest in our real-world and synthetic benchmarks, it did so by a healthy margin in several tests. If you can afford it and you can find it, you won...
Published: 2021-08-04, Author: Jon , review by: tweaktown.com
It wasn't hard to imagine the 2TB FireCuda would rip through our benchmarks at a record-setting pace. After all, it was just a few days ago that its smaller 1TB sibling lit up our charts, and the 2TB model we tested today is known to be faster. The 2TB Fi...
Published: 2021-08-02, Author: Jon , review by: tweaktown.com
While seemingly every other SSD retailer jumped on the E18 train early on, Seagate chose to wait for E18 based SSDs to reach their full potential via flash arrays composed of 1,600 MT/s speed flash. Time will tell if this was the way to go or not. The new...
Published: 2021-08-11, Author: Jon , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Abstract: The Seagate FireCuda 530 is currently the fastest NVMe SSD on the market. It not only bested the best of the rest in our real-world and synthetic benchmarks, it did so by a healthy margin in several tests. If you can afford it and you can find it, you won...
Abstract: Games have a huge data of assets, usually running in couple of gigabytes, that need to be loaded into the RAM for easy access time and again. A fast drive will ensure that you spend minimal time waiting between levels, lost in loading screens.We are wel...
The Seagate FireCuda 530 is a very well-made SSD and as most products will be measured by their performance, Seagate goes out of their way to really make quality a little more stand-out with the heatsink version.Performance9Build Quality9.5Functionality9...
Abstract: Gaming has always been a big deal for us at HardwareZone, but it gained ever greater prominence over the past two years because of the pandemic. Left with little or nowhere to go, us and many other people around the world turned to their PCs, consoles, ta...
