Kingston Fury Renegade 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Kingston Fury Renegade 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Kingston
95 Overall Score
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Crucial P310 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Crucial P310 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Crucial
85 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Kingston Fury Renegade 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

86 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews

The Kingston FURY Renegade SSD is highly praised for its exceptional speed and performance, with users noting significant improvements in system responsiveness and gaming. It runs cool, especially with thermal pads, and is considered a great value, particularly for PS5 users. Minor complaints include poor packaging from Newegg and a missing screw, but overall, it's strongly recommended.

Pros
  • Exceptional read/write speeds
  • Runs cool with thermal pads
  • Great value for money
  • Easy installation
  • Works well with PS5
Cons
  • Poor packaging from Newegg
  • Missing screw in box
  • No heatsink included
👍 Performance speed 6
👍 Thermal management 3
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Ease of installation 2
👍 Ps5 compatibility 2
👎 Packaging quality 2

Crucial P310 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

88 out of 100 medium confidence 27 reviews

The Crucial P310 is widely praised for its fast speeds, matching advertised performance, and effective heatsink. Users appreciate the 5-year warranty, easy installation, and good value, with many noting its compatibility with PS5. A few minor concerns include lower endurance due to QLC NAND and the need for PCIe 4.0 to achieve full speeds.

Pros
  • Fast speeds
  • Effective heatsink
  • 5-year warranty
  • Easy installation
  • Good value
Cons
  • Lower endurance (QLC)
  • Requires PCIe 4.0 for full speed
  • No included mounting screw
  • Cloning software not favorite
👍 Performance speed 20
👍 Heatsink effectiveness 12
👍 Warranty 15
👍 Ease of installation 10
👍 Value for money 9
👍 Ps5 compatibility 5

Scores

Workstation
Kingston
94
Crucial
63
Gaming
Kingston
92
Crucial
77
Console
Kingston
92
Crucial
78
Laptop
Kingston
82
Crucial
87
Budget
Kingston
84
Crucial
79
Portable
Kingston
25
Crucial
22

Specifications

Kingston Fury RenegadeCrucial P310
Drive
Capacity
2,000
4,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation44
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,300
7,100
Sequential Write (MB/s)
7,000
6,000
Random Read (IOPS)
1,000,000
1,000,000
Random Write (IOPS)
1,000,000
1,000,000
Hardware
NANDTLC★QLC
DRAM Cache✓★✗
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
2,000
800
MTBF (hours)
1,800,000
No data
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✓★✗

Pros & Cons

Kingston Fury Renegade 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong random (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong endurance (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average affordability (16th percentile)16th %ile

Crucial P310 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong random (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong speed (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average affordability (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Kingston Fury Renegade

Scores 95 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 7 of 16 specs.

Kingston Fury Renegade Better at:

BudgetGamingConsolePortableWorkstation

Crucial P310 Better at:

Laptop