Crucial SSD
KingSpec SSD
Scores
Specifications
| Crucial SSD | KingSpec SSD | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 | M.2 2242 |
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 5★ | 4 |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | No data | |
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✓★ | — |
| Controller | Phison E26 | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | No data | |
| Warranty (years) | 5★ | 3 |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Crucial SSD
- Strong feature (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong random (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong speed (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong endurance (94th percentile)94th %ile
KingSpec SSD
- Strong speed (79th percentile)
- Strong feature (79th percentile)
- Strong social proof (66th percentile)
- Below average capacity (34th percentile)
Pricing
KingSpec SSD offers 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 88 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 16 specs.