Kingston DC2000B 960GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Kingston
69 Overall Score
vs
Crucial T705 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Crucial
84 Overall Score
Scores
Workstation
Gaming
Console
Budget
Laptop
Portable
Specifications
| Kingston DC2000B | Crucial T705 | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4 | 5★ |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | No data | |
| 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) | ||
| Warranty (years) | 5 | 5 |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hardware Encryption | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Kingston DC2000B 960GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong endurance (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong feature (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong speed (67th percentile)
- Below average affordability (11th percentile)11th %ile
Crucial T705 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong feature (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong random (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong speed (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong endurance (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
Pricing
Kingston DC2000B 960GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.089score per dollar
vs
Crucial T705 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.305score per dollar
Crucial T705 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 3.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Crucial T705
Scores 84 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 7 of 16 specs.
