Kingston 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe
Kingston
97 Overall Score
vs
MSI SPATIUM Series M480 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
MSI
73 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Kingston 4TB SSD | MSI SPATIUM Series M480 | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4 | 4 |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | ||
| Random Write (IOPS) | ||
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✓ | ✓ |
| Controller | Phison E18 | PHISON E18 |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| MTBF (hours) | ||
| Warranty (years) | 5★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hardware Encryption | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Kingston 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe
- 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 (8th percentile)8th %ile
MSI SPATIUM Series M480 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong feature (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong random (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong speed (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong endurance (75th percentile)
- Below average social proof (34th percentile)
- Below average affordability (35th percentile)
Pricing
Kingston 4TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe
No current pricing available
MSI SPATIUM Series M480 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Verdict
Winner: Kingston 4TB SSD
Scores 97 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 18 specs.
