Crucial 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

Crucial 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

Crucial
79 Overall Score
vs
Kingston SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280

Kingston SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280

Kingston
96 Overall Score

Scores

Laptop
Crucial
84
Kingston
100
Workstation
Crucial
72
Kingston
99
Gaming
Crucial
76
Kingston
98
Console
Crucial
76
Kingston
94
Budget
Crucial
90
Kingston
81
Portable
Crucial
22
Kingston
26

Specifications

Crucial 1TB SSDKingston SSD
Drive
Capacity
1,000
4,000
Form FactorM.2M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 5.0
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation55
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
11,000
14,800
Sequential Write (MB/s)
9,500
14,000
Random Read (IOPS)No data
2,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
2,200,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✓★
Controller—SM2508
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
600
4,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✗✗
Hardware Encryption✗—

Pros & Cons

Crucial 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

  • Strong speed (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong endurance (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong feature (72nd percentile)

Kingston SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong endurance (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average affordability (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (29th percentile)

Pricing

Crucial 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 is $935 cheaper (5.5x less).

Crucial 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.20.377score per dollar
vs
Kingston SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 22800.084score per dollar

Crucial 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 offers 4.5x better value for money

Crucial 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

Kingston SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: Kingston SSD

Scores 96 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 7 of 17 specs.

Crucial 1TB SSD Better at:

Budget

Kingston SSD Better at:

GamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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