Kingston 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Kingston 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Kingston
72 Overall Score
vs
SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk
88 Overall Score

Scores

Laptop
Kingston
80
SanDisk
93
Budget
Kingston
88
SanDisk
90
Gaming
Kingston
69
SanDisk
84
Console
Kingston
69
SanDisk
82
Workstation
Kingston
63
SanDisk
80
Portable
Kingston
20
SanDisk
23

Specifications

Kingston 2TB SSDSanDisk 2TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
2,000
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation44
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
6,000
7,250
Sequential Write (MB/s)
5,000
6,900
Random Read (IOPS)No data
1,000,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
1,400,000
Hardware
NAND—TLC★
DRAM Cache✗✗
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
640
2,400
MTBF (hours)
2,000,000
No data
Warranty (years)3★—
Features
Heatsink✗—

Pros & Cons

Kingston 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong capacity (78th percentile)
  • Strong speed (77th percentile)
  • Strong endurance (70th percentile)
  • Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile

SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong endurance (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong speed (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Below average affordability (32nd percentile)

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

Kingston 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.278score per dollar
vs
SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 22800.326score per dollar

SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 1.2x better value for money

Kingston 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: SanDisk 2TB SSD

Scores 88 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 6 of 16 specs.

SanDisk 2TB SSD Better at:

GamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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