Kingston 2TB SSD PCIe NVMe M.2
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong user sentiment (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong random (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong feature (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong endurance (93rd percentile) 93rd
Cons
- Below average affordability (25th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 2000 |
| Form Factor | M.2 |
| Interface | PCIe |
| Protocol | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4 |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 7000 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 7000 |
| Random Read (IOPS) | 1000000 |
| Random Write (IOPS) | 1000000 |
Hardware
| NAND | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | Yes |
| Controller | Phison E18 |
Reliability
| Endurance (TBW) | 1600 |
| MTBF (hours) | 1800000 |
| Warranty (years) | 5 |
Features
| Heatsink | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Kingston 2TB SSD | Samsung 990 PRO | Lexar NM1090 PRO | Crucial T705 | fanxiang S910 Pro-2TB | Solidigm D7-P5520 SSDPF2KX038T11Z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 2TB | 2TB | 4TB | 1TB | 2TB | 3.84TB |
| Form Factor | M.2 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | U.2 |
| Interface | PCIe | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 7,000 MB/s | 7,450 MB/s | 14,000 MB/s | 13,600 MB/s | 14,000 MB/s | 7,100 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | SLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | true | true | true | true | true | - |
| Endurance | 1600 TBW | 1200 TBW | 2800 TBW | 600 TBW | 1400 TBW | 7168 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | User Sentiment | Endurance | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston 2TB SSD | 87.8 | 94 | 93.5 | 78.4 | 94.3 | 92.8 | 86.8 | 24.6 |
| Samsung 990 PRO Compare | 93.4 | 97.1 | 98.9 | 78.4 | 78.4 | 85.9 | 95.2 | 21.1 |
| Lexar NM1090 PRO Compare | 97.9 | 98.1 | 97.3 | 92.6 | 0 | 74.8 | 57.1 | 10.5 |
| Crucial T705 Compare | 96.6 | 97.6 | 99.7 | 54.9 | 0 | 82.8 | 44.6 | 38.2 |
| fanxiang S910 Pro-2TB Compare | 96.8 | 80.8 | 97.3 | 78.4 | 0 | 89.4 | 38.5 | 34.2 |
| Solidigm D7-P5520 SSDPF2KX038T11Z Compare | 78 | 61.4 | 78.8 | 88.1 | 0 | 97.7 | 0 | 3.3 |
Price
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