Corsair MP300 240GB NVMe SSD Review

Introduction

Welcome to Myce’s review of the Corsair MP300 240GB NVMe SSD
(hereafter referred to as the Corsair MP300).

The Corsair MP300 is the first m.2 NVMe drive I have tested,
that uses only 2 PCIe lanes (whereas the Samsung 970 EVO and the Adata SX8200,
that I had tested recently, use 4).

This should give the Corsair MP300 a price advantage but
will it compromise performance – please read on to find out.

Packaging

To get started let’s have a look at the Corsair MP300’s
packaging -

 High quality packaging, which is typical of Corsair.

Market Positioning and Specification

This is how Corsair positions the MP300 -

Here is Corsair’s specification for the MP300 –

Curiously, Corsair does not specify an expected endurance
level for the MP300, but it does provide a 5 year warranty.

Now let's head to the next page, to look at my approach
to testing Client SSDs.....