Kingston DC600M Enterprise 7.68TB SATA III 2.5"

Kingston DC600M Enterprise 7.68TB SATA III 2.5"

Kingston
42 Overall Score
vs
Samsung 8TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

Samsung 8TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

Samsung
100 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Kingston
39
Samsung
100
Console
Kingston
18
Samsung
98
Gaming
Kingston
34
Samsung
98
Laptop
Kingston
37
Samsung
75
Budget
Kingston
51
Samsung
72
Portable
Kingston
12
Samsung
27

Specifications

Kingston DC600M EnterpriseSamsung 8TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
7,680
8,000
Form Factor2.5"M.2
InterfaceSATA IIIPCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolSATANVMe
PCIe Generation—5★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)No data
14,800
Sequential Write (MB/s)No data
13,400
Random Read (IOPS)No data
2,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
2,600,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache—✓★
Controller—In-House Controller
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)No data
4,800
MTBF (hours)No data
1,500,000
Warranty (years)—5★
Features
Heatsink—✓★
Hardware Encryption✓✓

Pros & Cons

Kingston DC600M Enterprise 7.68TB SATA III 2.5"

  • Strong capacity (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong feature (79th percentile)
  • Below average speed (7th percentile)7th %ile
  • Below average endurance (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average random (23rd percentile)
  • Below average affordability (27th percentile)

Samsung 8TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

  • Strong random (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong feature (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong capacity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Below average affordability (2nd percentile)2nd %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung 8TB SSD

Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 18 specs.

Samsung 8TB SSD Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation