Tom's Hardware Verdict

The Biwin M560 is one of the best all-around PCIe 5.0 SSDs we’ve tested, with class-leading responsiveness and excellent efficiency.

Reasons to buy

+ Top-tier application and gaming performance

+ Low 4KB random read latency

+ Excellent power efficiency

Reasons to avoid

- No 4TB option

- Slower writes after the cache fills

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We’re back with another drive from Biwin, which has been putting out some good SSDs with minor exceptions. This one uses hardware we’ve wanted to test in retail for quite some time: the SMI SM2504XT SSD controller, which is hard to find. The PCIe 5.0 DRAM-less range is relatively popular because it offers the performance without the power and heat of higher-end options, at a lower price point.…