SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
Kingston DC600M 960GB SATA III 2.5"
Scores
Specifications
| SanDisk 4TB SSD | Kingston DC600M | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | 2.5" |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 | SATA III |
| Protocol | NVMe | SATA |
| PCIe Generation | 4★ | — |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | No data | |
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | No data | |
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Warranty (years) | 3 | 5★ |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✓★ | — |
| Hardware Encryption | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong random (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (9th percentile)9th %ile
Kingston DC600M 960GB SATA III 2.5"
- Strong endurance (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average affordability (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average random (22nd percentile)
- Below average speed (23rd percentile)
Pricing
SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 1.4x better value for money
SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
Kingston DC600M 960GB SATA III 2.5"
Verdict
Scores 92 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 17 specs.