Kingston 512GB SSD SATA III 2.5"

Kingston 512GB SSD SATA III 2.5"

Kingston
56 Overall Score
vs
Crucial T705 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Crucial T705 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Crucial
84 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Kingston
55
Crucial
86
Budget
Kingston
83
Crucial
80
Gaming
Kingston
38
Crucial
83
Console
Kingston
18
Crucial
81
Laptop
Kingston
52
Crucial
72
Portable
Kingston
14
Crucial
21

Specifications

Kingston 512GB SSDCrucial T705
Drive
Capacity
512
1,000
Form Factor2.5"M.2 2280
InterfaceSATA IIIPCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolSATANVMe
PCIe Generation—5★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
550
13,600
Sequential Write (MB/s)
520
10,200
Random Read (IOPS)
90,000
1,400,000
Random Write (IOPS)
80,000
1,750,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓✓
ControllerSM2259—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)No data
600
MTBF (hours)
1,000,000
No data
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink—✓★
Hardware Encryption✓✓

Pros & Cons

Kingston 512GB SSD SATA III 2.5"

  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong social proof (77th percentile)
  • Below average speed (34th percentile)
  • Below average capacity (35th percentile)

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 512GB SSD SATA III 2.5" is £67 cheaper (1.4x less).

Kingston 512GB SSD SATA III 2.5"

Crucial T705 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: Crucial T705

Scores 84 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 18 specs.

Kingston 512GB SSD Better at:

Budget

Crucial T705 Better at:

GamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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