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
vs
Intel 670p Series 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Intel 670p Series 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Intel
62 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

Intel 670p Series 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

55 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

The Intel 670p SSD receives mixed feedback, with some users reporting compatibility issues in external enclosures and older systems, while others find it works well in compatible setups. The Q&A highlights concerns about NVMe support in enclosures and compatibility with specific laptops like the Lenovo Slim 7 and MacBook Pro, suggesting users should verify compatibility before purchase. Overall, sentiment is neutral to slightly positive, with a cautionary tone about compatibility.

Pros
  • Works well in compatible systems
  • Good performance for NVMe drives
Cons
  • Compatibility issues with external enclosures
  • Not recognized by some laptops
  • Compatibility concerns with older systems
🤔 Compatibility 6
👎 External enclosure support 2
👍 Performance 1
🤔 Laptop compatibility 3
👎 Nvme support 1
🤔 Product origin 1

Scores

Workstation
Kingston
94
Intel
60
Gaming
Kingston
92
Intel
63
Console
Kingston
92
Intel
32
Budget
Kingston
84
Intel
64
Laptop
Kingston
82
Intel
68
Portable
Kingston
25
Intel
16

Specifications

Kingston Fury RenegadeIntel 670p Series
Drive
Capacity
2,000
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 3.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation4★3
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,300
3,500
Sequential Write (MB/s)
7,000
2,700
Random Read (IOPS)
1,000,000
310,000
Random Write (IOPS)
1,000,000
340,000
Hardware
NANDTLC★QLC
DRAM Cache✓✓
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
2,000
740
MTBF (hours)
1,800,000
1,600,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✓★—
Hardware Encryption—✓★

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 endurance (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average affordability (16th percentile)16th %ile

Intel 670p Series 2TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong feature (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong random (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong capacity (79th percentile)
  • Strong endurance (78th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average social proof (25th percentile)
  • Below average affordability (30th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Kingston Fury Renegade

Scores 95 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 17 specs.

Kingston Fury Renegade Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation