KingSpec SSD
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average capacity (7th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (27th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 128 |
| Form Factor | M.2 2242 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 3 |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 3500 |
Hardware
| NAND | TLC |
Reliability
| MTBF (hours) | 1200000 |
| Warranty (years) | 5 |
vs Competition
| Spec | KingSpec SSD | Crucial T500 | Western Digital Black SN850X | SK Hynix Platinum P41 | Samsung 990 Pro | SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 850X 850X |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 128GB | 1TB | 1TB | 2TB | 1TB | 1TB |
| Form Factor | M.2 2242 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 3,500 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s | 7,000 MB/s | 7,450 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | - | true | true | true | true | false |
| Endurance | - | 600 TBW | 600 TBW | 1200 TBW | 600 TBW | 600 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | User Sentiment | Endurance | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KingSpec SSD | 59.3 | 60.3 | 53.1 | 6.9 | 27.3 | 61.8 | 59.8 |
| Crucial T500 Compare | 90.2 | 95.9 | 98.9 | 54.6 | 94.3 | 83 | 96.6 |
| Western Digital Black SN850X Compare | 84.2 | 91.9 | 93.6 | 54.6 | 0 | 88 | 96.6 |
| SK Hynix Platinum P41 Compare | 82 | 96.3 | 93.6 | 78.5 | 0 | 86 | 58.8 |
| Samsung 990 Pro Compare | 93.1 | 96.5 | 98.9 | 54.6 | 0 | 86 | 38.7 |
| SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 850X 850X Compare | 84.2 | 91.9 | 78.5 | 54.6 | 94.3 | 88 | 48.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offer From CA$75
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Usage Scores
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