ADATA LEGEND 700 256GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

ADATA LEGEND 700 256GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

ADATA
50 Overall Score
vs
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

What Buyers Say

ADATA LEGEND 700 256GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

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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

Scores

Workstation
ADATA
49
Kingston
94
Gaming
ADATA
38
Kingston
92
Console
ADATA
18
Kingston
92
Budget
ADATA
67
Kingston
84
Laptop
ADATA
39
Kingston
82
Portable
ADATA
10
Kingston
25

Specifications

ADATA LEGEND 700Kingston Fury Renegade
Drive
Capacity
256
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation34★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
1,900
7,300
Sequential Write (MB/s)
1,000
7,000
Random Read (IOPS)
180,000
1,000,000
Random Write (IOPS)
280,000
1,000,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✓★
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
80
2,000
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
1,800,000
Warranty (years)35★
Features
Heatsink✓✓
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

ADATA LEGEND 700 256GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong feature (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong random (79th percentile)
  • Strong affordability (74th percentile)
  • Strong endurance (69th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (1st percentile)1st %ile
  • Below average capacity (18th percentile)18th %ile

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

Verdict

★ Winner: Kingston Fury Renegade

Scores 95 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 17 specs.

Kingston Fury Renegade Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation