Kingston DC2000B 960GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Kingston
68 Overall Score
vs
Crucial T705 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Crucial
83 Overall Score
Scores
Console
Gaming
Budget
Workstation
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)
Crucial T705 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong random (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong speed (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong feature (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong endurance (78th percentile)
Pricing
Kingston DC2000B 960GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.090score per dollar
vs
Crucial T705 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.262score per dollar
Crucial T705 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 2.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Crucial T705
Scores 83 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 7 of 16 specs.
