Ediloca EN206 128GB SATA III M.2 2280
Kingston NV3 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
What Buyers Say
Ediloca EN206 128GB SATA III M.2 2280
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this SSD, praising its speed, ease of installation, and value for money. Some noted initial driver issues that were resolved with updates, and one user mentioned the need to discharge static electricity during installation. Overall, it's seen as a reliable upgrade from HDDs, with a few minor caveats.
Pros
- Fast read/write speeds
- Easy installation
- Good value for money
- Reliable performance
- Quiet operation
Cons
- Initial driver issues
- Static electricity caution
- Limited technical support
Kingston NV3 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
The Kingston NV3 SSD generally receives positive feedback for its ease of installation, speed, and reliability in everyday use. However, several users note that the price has increased significantly, making it less of a value than before. Some Q&A responses highlight that it lacks DRAM and may slow down during sustained writes, but it's considered adequate for typical desktop and gaming use.
Pros
- Easy installation
- Fast performance
- Reliable in daily use
- Good value at normal price
- Works well for OS storage
Cons
- Price increased significantly
- No DRAM (uses HMB)
- Slows down during sustained writes
- 500GB capacity may be limiting
Scores
Specifications
| Ediloca EN206 | Kingston NV3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | SATA III | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Protocol | SATA | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | — | 4★ |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC★ | — |
| DRAM Cache | — | ✗ |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | No data | |
| MTBF (hours) | ||
| Warranty (years) | 3 | 3 |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | — | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Ediloca EN206 128GB SATA III M.2 2280
- Strong affordability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (79th percentile)
- Strong social proof (68th percentile)
- Below average capacity (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average random (22nd percentile)
- Below average speed (23rd percentile)
Kingston NV3 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong affordability (76th percentile)
- Strong speed (70th percentile)
- Strong endurance (70th percentile)
- Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average capacity (27th percentile)
Pricing
Ediloca EN206 128GB SATA III M.2 2280 offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 58 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 6 of 14 specs.