SSD Tier List — Performance & Value
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SSD Tier List (Performance & Value) — July 2026
In-stock solid state drives placed in S–F tiers by sequential read speed (snapshot 2026-07-11), each tagged with its Value Score. The top tier is led by the Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB. Sorted by performance — flip to value in the calculator.
SSD performance tiers (Value shown per card)
S
Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB
Samsung 9100 PRO PCIe 4TB
Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB
Samsung 9100 PRO 1TB
XPG BLADE 1TB
A
WD_BLACK SN8100 4TB
WD_BLACK SN8100 2TB
PNY CS3150 XLR8 Gaming Epic X RGB Dual Fan Cac 1TB
WD_BLACK SN8100 1TB
B
Crucial P510 PCIe Sol 1TB
Crucial P510 2TB
Crucial P510 PCIe 2TB
C
Samsung 990 Pro PCIe 4TB
Samsung 990 PRO 4TB
Samsung 990 Pro PCIe 2TB
Samsung 990 Pro 2TB
Samsung 990 PRO High End Computing 2TB
Samsung 990 PRO PCIe Sew. Compatible 2TB
Samsung 990 PRO PCIe Sew. Compatible 1TB
KingSpec XG 7000 .0x4 MB 2TB
KingSpec XG 7000 .0x4 MB 1TB
XPG GAMMIX S70 Blade 1TB
KingSpec XG 7000 .0x4 512GB
SIX PCIe PS5 Memory Storage Ex 1TB
Western Digital Black SN850X PCIe 2TB
WD_BLACK SN7100 4TB
Samsung 990 EVO PLUS AM 4TB
WD_BLACK SN7100 2TB
Samsung 990 EVO PLUS x2 Upgrade Stor 2TB
WD_BLACK SN7100 1TB
Samsung 990 EVO PLUS 1TB
Crucial P310 4TB
Crucial P310 PCIe 2TB
Crucial P310 2TB
WD Blue SN5100 PCIe 2TB
Crucial P310 PCIe 1TB
Crucial P310 1TB
Crucial P310 Laptop Desktop Handheld 1TB
WD Blue SN5100 PCIe 1TB
Crucial P310 500GB
D
XPG S65G PCIe Soli 1TB
Patriot P400 V4 1TB
Western Digital WD Blue SN5000 4TB
Western Digital WD Blue SN5000 PCIe Sol 4TB
TeamGroup FORCE G50 4TB
TeamGroup Team Group FORCE G50 4TB
WD_BLACK SN850X Gaming PCIe 4TB
TeamGroup NV5000 2TB
WD_BLACK SN850X Gaming PCIe 2TB
MSI M461 2TB
Crucial E100 2TB
Kingston NV3 SNV3S 2000G 2TB
TeamGroup Team Group NV5000 2TB
Samsung 990 PRO PCIe 1TB
TeamGroup NV5000 1TB
TeamGroup FORCE G50 PCIe 1TB
TeamGroup MP44L PCIe 1TB
TeamGroup Team Group NV5000 1TB
WD_BLACK SN850X Gaming PCIe 1TB
Patriot P410 1TB
Kingston NV3 SNV3S 1000G 1TB
TeamGroup Team Group MP44L TM8FPK0 1TB
Patriot VP4000 Mini Ideal Steam De 1TB
TeamGroup Team Group FORCE G50 1TB
TeamGroup FORCE G50 512GB
TeamGroup Team Group FORCE G50 512GB
TeamGroup MP44L PCIe 500GB
ADATA Legend 860 Model 500GCS 500GB
TeamGroup Team Group MP44L 500GB
Kingston NV3 SNV3S 500G Up to 500GB
Crucial E100 2280 480GB
KingSpec Laptop Desktop 2TB
F
Patriot P400 Lite PCIe 2TB
Patriot P400 Lite 2TB
Western Digital WD BLACK SN750 64 layer 1TB
PNY CS2230 500GB
Western Digital Green SN3000 PCI Exp 1TB
Patriot P320 1TB
KingSpec MB 1TB
TeamGroup Team Group MP33 TM8F 1TB
TeamGroup Team Group MP33 TM 512GB
Patriot P320 512GB
Patriot P300 512GB
fanxiang S500 Pro 3D 256GB
Patriot P300 256GB
TeamGroup Team Group MP33 TM 256GB
ADATA LEGEND 710 2TB
ADATA LEGEND 710 1TB
ADATA LEGEND 710 512GB
TeamGroup MP33 512GB
TeamGroup MP33 PCIe 256GB
Samsung 870 Evo 2.5" 2TB
Western Digital Blue SA510 2.5" 2TB
Fikwot FX815 2.5" Cashe 512GB
Fikwot FS810 2.5" Drives Flas 512GB
Samsung 870 Evo 2.5" 500GB
Fikwot FS810 2.5" Drives Flas 256GB
Seagate BarraCuda 8TB
TeamGroup Team Group FORCE VULCAN 2.5" 4TB
Bestoss 2TB
TeamGroup Team Group FORCE VULCAN 2.5" 2TB
Samsung Electronics 870 EVO AM 2TB
KingSpec 2.5 Laptop 1TB
Samsung 870 EVO 2.5” Upgrade Laptop Memory St 1TB
TeamGroup Team Group FORCE VULCAN 2.5" 1TB
PNY CS900 2.5" RB 1TB
KingSpec P3 2.5" Data Storage 1TB
TeamGroup Team Group CX2 2.5" 1TB
Patriot P210 2.5" 1TB
Inland Professional NAND 2.5" 7mm 512GB
TeamGroup Team Group FORCE VULCAN 2.5" 512GB
Samsung 870 EVO Series 2.5" V NAND AM 500GB
RAOYI 2.5” Advanced 256GB
TeamGroup Team Group FORCE VULCAN 2.5" 256GB
Crucial BX500 2.5" 4TB
TeamGroup Force Vulcan 2.5" 4TB
Crucial BX500 4TB
TeamGroup Force Vulcan 2.5" 2TB
Crucial BX500 2.5" 2TB
Crucial BX500 2TB
TeamGroup CX2 2.5" 1TB
TeamGroup Force Vulcan 2.5" 1TB
Crucial BX500 2.5" 1TB
Crucial BX500 1TB
TeamGroup Force Vulcan 2.5" 512GB
Crucial BX500 500GB
Internal 3D 4TB
fanxiang S101 2.5" 1TB
TeamGroup Force Vulcan 2.5" 256GB
Western Digital SN8100 4TB
Western Digital WD_Black SN850X PCIe 4TB
Western Digital SN7100 2TB
Kingston NV3 PCIe 2TB
MSI SPATIUM M461 2TB
PNY CS3150 RGB 1TB
Kingston Technology NV3 PCIe 2280 1TB
ADATA XPG GAMMIX S70 Blade 1TB
Western Digital WD_Black SN850X PCIe 1TB
Western Digital WD Green SN3000 1TB
Western Digital SN7100 1TB
Samsung 870 Evo 2.5" 1TB
Kingston NV3 500GB
PNY CS900 2.5" 500GB
PNY CS900 2.5" 250GB
Gigastone Pack Upgrade Laptop Memory Storage PS4 128GB
Tiers reflect sequential read speed relative to today's leader; "Value" = performance-per-dollar under the balanced preset. Both recompute on every data refresh. Not an editorial ranking.
FAQ
- What is the best SSD in July 2026?
- By sequential read speed the Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB leads the S tier as of 2026-07-11. Tiers reflect raw performance; each card also shows its Value Score, so you can see which high-tier parts are actually good buys.
- How is this ssd tier list ranked?
- Cards are placed into S–F tiers by sequential read speed relative to the current leader (S ≥ 90%, A ≥ 75%, B ≥ 60%, C ≥ 45%, D ≥ 30%, F below). The "Value" number beside each is our performance-per-dollar score under the balanced preset — re-rank by your own priorities in the calculator.
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Data snapshot: 2026-07-11 · dataset ssd-market-us-2026-07-11 · formula ssd-value-v1 · Value Score is an estimate based on our current dataset, selected weights, market prices and methodology — not an official product rating or a price forecast. Target prices are calculation thresholds, not predictions. Methodology · Report a data error