New Price drop 33%
Kingston Dual 512GB Portable USB 3.2 Gen 2
Capacity 512GB
Form Factor External
Interface USB 3.2 Gen 2
Read Speed 1,050 MB/s
31 Overall Score
Price ¥19,800
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average random (4th percentile)
- Below average feature (14th percentile)
- Below average endurance (15th percentile)
- Below average capacity (35th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 512 |
| Form Factor | External |
| Interface | USB 3.2 Gen 2 |
| External | Yes |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 1050 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 950 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Kingston Dual | Western Digital WD_BLACK WDS800T2XHE | Crucial T700 | Lexar NM1090 PRO LNM109P004T-RNNNU | Team Group MP44 TM8FPW004T0C101 | SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100 SDSP82800TAH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 512GB | 8TB | 2TB | 4TB | 4TB | 8TB |
| Form Factor | External | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 |
| Interface | USB 3.2 Gen 2 | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 |
| Seq Read | 1,050 MB/s | 7,200 MB/s | 12,400 MB/s | 14,000 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s | 14,900 MB/s |
| Nand Type | - | TLC | TLC | SLC | SLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | - | true | true | true | false | false |
| Endurance | - | 4800 TBW | 1200 TBW | 2800 TBW | 2000 TBW | 800 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Dual | 42.7 | 3.5 | 14.4 | 34.8 | 14.5 | 64.3 |
| Western Digital WD_BLACK WDS800T2XHE Compare | 87.6 | 96.4 | 93.9 | 97.9 | 88 | 4.4 |
| Crucial T700 Compare | 96.7 | 97.6 | 97.5 | 78.3 | 82.9 | 27 |
| Lexar NM1090 PRO LNM109P004T-RNNNU Compare | 98.1 | 98.5 | 97.5 | 92.5 | 74.9 | 9.5 |
| Team Group MP44 TM8FPW004T0C101 Compare | 93.5 | 88.6 | 77.8 | 92.5 | 77 | 16.9 |
| SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 8100 SDSP82800TAH Compare | 99.1 | 99.3 | 89.2 | 97.9 | 67.7 | 2.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall31
- Budget70
- Gaming16.7
- Laptop15.4
- Console11.4
- Portable51.7
- Workstation25.7
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