Western Digital 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
Western Digital
92 Overall Score
vs
Kingston NV1 500GB PCIe NVMe M.2 2280
Kingston
41 Overall Score
Scores
Laptop
Gaming
Workstation
Budget
Console
Portable
Specifications
| Western Digital 2TB SSD | Kingston NV1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4★ | 3 |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | No data | |
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC★ | — |
| DRAM Cache | ✓★ | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | No data | |
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Warranty (years) | 3★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✗ | — |
| Hardware Encryption | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Western Digital 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong speed (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average affordability (25th percentile)
Kingston NV1 500GB PCIe NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average endurance (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average capacity (27th percentile)
Pricing
Western Digital 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
Kingston NV1 500GB PCIe NVMe M.2 2280
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Western Digital 2TB SSD
Scores 92 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 17 specs.
