PNY CS900

PNY CS900

PNY
41 Overall Score
vs
KingSpec X400

KingSpec X400

KingSpec
73 Overall Score

Scores

Console
PNY
13
KingSpec
73
Budget
PNY
53
KingSpec
71
Gaming
PNY
27
KingSpec
71
Workstation
PNY
39
KingSpec
69
Laptop
PNY
41
KingSpec
65
Portable
PNY
10
KingSpec
19

Specifications

PNY CS900KingSpec X400
Drive
Capacity
250
1,000
Form Factor2.5"M.2 2280
InterfaceSATA IIIPCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolSATANVMe
PCIe Generation—4★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
535
7,400
Sequential Write (MB/s)
500
6,600
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache—✗
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
100
1,800
Warranty (years)33
Features
Heatsink—✓★
Hardware Encryption✗—

Pros & Cons

PNY CS900

  • Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong endurance (69th percentile)
  • Below average capacity (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average random (21st percentile)
  • Below average speed (24th percentile)

KingSpec X400

  • Strong endurance (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong speed (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong feature (79th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (68th percentile)

Pricing

PNY CS900 is $127 cheaper (3.5x less).

PNY CS9000.826score per dollar
vs
KingSpec X4000.411score per dollar

PNY CS900 offers 2.0x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: KingSpec X400

Scores 73 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 6 of 14 specs.

KingSpec X400 Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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