Crucial SSD
Crucial
93 Overall Score
vs
Kingston DC2000B
Kingston
42 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Gaming
Workstation
Console
Laptop
Portable
Specifications
| Crucial SSD | Kingston DC2000B | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4 | 4 |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | No data | |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | No data | |
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | No data | |
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC★ | — |
| DRAM Cache | ✓★ | — |
| Controller | Phison E25 | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| Warranty (years) | 5★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✓★ | — |
| Hardware Encryption | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Crucial SSD
- Strong feature (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong speed (94th percentile)94th %ile
Kingston DC2000B
- Strong endurance (72nd percentile)
- Strong speed (66th percentile)
- Below average capacity (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average feature (14th percentile)14th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Crucial SSD
Scores 93 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 17 specs.