Fikwot FX520 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Fikwot FX520 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Fikwot
61 Overall Score
vs
Kingston SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280

Kingston SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280

Kingston
98 Overall Score

Scores

Laptop
Fikwot
67
Kingston
100
Workstation
Fikwot
55
Kingston
99
Gaming
Fikwot
60
Kingston
98
Console
Fikwot
31
Kingston
94
Budget
Fikwot
84
Kingston
81
Portable
Fikwot
16
Kingston
26

Specifications

Fikwot FX520Kingston SSD
Drive
Capacity
1,000
4,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4PCIe 5.0
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation35★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
2,100
14,800
Sequential Write (MB/s)
1,800
14,000
Random Read (IOPS)No data
2,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
2,200,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✓★
Controller—SM2508
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)No data
4,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink—✗
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

Fikwot FX520 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong feature (79th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (78th percentile)

Kingston SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong endurance (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average affordability (6th percentile)6th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Kingston SSD

Scores 98 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 17 specs.

Fikwot FX520 Better at:

Budget

Kingston SSD Better at:

GamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation