KingSpec 1TB SSD PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 2242

KingSpec 1TB SSD PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 2242

KingSpec
55 Overall Score
vs
SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk
92 Overall Score

Scores

Console
KingSpec
27
SanDisk
93
Gaming
KingSpec
54
SanDisk
93
Workstation
KingSpec
56
SanDisk
92
Laptop
KingSpec
58
SanDisk
80
Budget
KingSpec
73
SanDisk
79
Portable
KingSpec
14
SanDisk
25

Specifications

KingSpec 1TB SSDSanDisk 4TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
1,000
4,000
Form FactorM.2 2242M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0PCIe 4.0
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation34★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
3,500
7,300
Sequential Write (MB/s)No data
6,600
Random Read (IOPS)No data
1,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
1,100,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache—✓★
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)No data
2,400
MTBF (hours)
1,200,000
1,750,000
Warranty (years)5★3
Features
Heatsink—✓★

Pros & Cons

KingSpec 1TB SSD PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 2242

SanDisk 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average affordability (9th percentile)9th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: SanDisk 4TB SSD

Scores 92 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 16 specs.

SanDisk 4TB SSD Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation