Kingston DC2000B 960GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Kingston DC2000B 960GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Kingston
67 Overall Score
vs
Corsair MP700 Elite 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Corsair MP700 Elite 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Corsair
87 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Kingston DC2000B 960GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

No customer feedback yet

Corsair MP700 Elite 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

88 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews

Users are very satisfied with this SSD, praising its compact size and fast performance that matches advertised speeds. The Q&A highlights strong durability, high endurance, and backward compatibility with older PCIe interfaces, adding to its appeal. Overall, it's a reliable and speedy storage upgrade.

Pros
  • Compact form factor
  • Fast performance
  • High endurance
  • Backward compatible
👍 Performance 2
👍 Form factor 1
👍 Durability 1
👍 Compatibility 1

Scores

Console
Kingston
57
Corsair
82
Gaming
Kingston
60
Corsair
81
Workstation
Kingston
59
Corsair
80
Laptop
Kingston
57
Corsair
72
Budget
Kingston
56
Corsair
72
Portable
Kingston
16
Corsair
21

Specifications

Kingston DC2000BCorsair MP700 Elite
Drive
Capacity
960
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation45★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)No data
10,000
Sequential Write (MB/s)No data
8,500
Random Read (IOPS)No data
1,300,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
1,400,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✗
Controller—PS5031-E31T
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
700
1,200
MTBF (hours)No data
1,600,000
Warranty (years)35★
Features
Heatsink✓✓
Hardware Encryption✓✓

Pros & Cons

Kingston DC2000B 960GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong feature (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong endurance (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong speed (68th percentile)
  • Below average affordability (11th percentile)11th %ile

Corsair MP700 Elite 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong speed (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong feature (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong endurance (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average affordability (19th percentile)19th %ile

Pricing

Kingston DC2000B 960GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Corsair MP700 Elite 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Corsair MP700 Elite

Scores 87 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 18 specs.

Corsair MP700 Elite Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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