KingSpec 1TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2
KingSpec
62 Overall Score
vs
SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
SanDisk
89 Overall Score
Scores
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Console
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Specifications
| KingSpec 1TB SSD | SanDisk 2TB SSD | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4 | 5★ |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | ||
| Random Write (IOPS) | ||
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| MTBF (hours) | ||
| Warranty (years) | 3 | 3 |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Hardware Encryption | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
KingSpec 1TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2
- Strong endurance (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (78th percentile)
- Strong affordability (65th percentile)
SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong speed (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong random (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong feature (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong endurance (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average affordability (21st percentile)
Pricing
KingSpec 1TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.20.425score per dollar
vs
SanDisk 2TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.224score per dollar
KingSpec 1TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: SanDisk 2TB SSD
Scores 89 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 17 specs.
