Kingston 4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280
Kingston
96 Overall Score
vs
KingSpec X400 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2
KingSpec
74 Overall Score
Scores
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Budget
Portable
Specifications
| Kingston 4TB SSD | KingSpec X400 | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 |
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 5★ | 4 |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | No data | |
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Controller | SM2508 | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| Warranty (years) | 5★ | 3 |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Kingston 4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong endurance (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (29th percentile)
KingSpec X400 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2
- Strong endurance (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong speed (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong feature (79th percentile)
Pricing
Kingston 4TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 22800.001score per dollar
vs
KingSpec X400 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.20.002score per dollar
KingSpec X400 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Kingston 4TB SSD
Scores 96 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 16 specs.
