Best 3.84TB TLC SSDs
3.84TBTLC
There are 5 3.84TB TLC SSDs compared here. The fastest is the Kingston DC1000M at 3100 MB/s read at 3.84TB. Sequential reads across the group span 555–3100 MB/s at 3.84TB.
Why this configuration
A 3.84TB TLC SSD is a mainstream all-rounder. TLC balances speed, endurance and price for general use.
Usually chosen for: everyday desktop and laptop storage.
Good fit: everyday all-rounder use, from OS drive to game library.
Ranked list
Speeds on this page are the manufacturer's 3.84TB ratings where published (5 of 5 drives), not the family headline figure. Rated writes at 3.84TB run 520–2700 MB/s.
| # | Model | Tier | Controller | Read MB/s (at 3.84TB) | TBW | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seagate IronWolf 110 250GB, 500GB, 960GB, 1.92TB, 3.84TB | Top-tier | Seagate 500021768 | 560 | 7000 | Find on Amazon |
| 2 | Kingston DC1000M 960GB, 1.92TB, 3.84TB, 7.68TB | High-end | Silicon Motion SM2270 (3x 2-Core A | 3100 | 26910 | Find on Amazon |
| 3 | Kingston DC450R 500GB, 960GB, 1.92TB, 3.84TB | — | PHISON PS3112-S12DC | 560 | 2823 | Find on Amazon |
| 4 | Kingston DC500R 500GB, 960GB, 1.92TB, 3.84TB | — | PHISON PS3112-S12DC | 555 | 3504 | Find on Amazon |
| 5 | Kingston DC500M 500GB, 960GB, 1.92TB, 3.84TB | — | PHISON PS3112-S12DC | 555 | 9110 | Find on Amazon |
The parts, explained
TLC NAND is the mainstream choice — a solid balance of endurance, speed and cost.