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Oemgenuine Kioxi
Capacity 256GB
Form Factor M.2 2230
Interface PCIe 4.0 x4
38 Overall Score
Price $58
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong speed (65th percentile) 65th
Cons
- Below average feature (14th percentile)
- Below average capacity (17th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 256 |
| Form Factor | M.2 2230 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4 |
| External | No |
Reliability
| Warranty (years) | 2 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Oemgenuine Kioxi | Crucial T500 | Western Digital WD Blue SN5100 | SK Hynix Platinum P41 | Samsung 990 EVO | Seagate FireCuda ZP1000GM3A004 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 256GB | 1TB | 1TB | 2TB | 2TB | 1TB |
| Form Factor | M.2 2230 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | - | 7,300 MB/s | 7,100 MB/s | 7,000 MB/s | 5,000 MB/s | 9,500 MB/s |
| Nand Type | - | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | - | true | false | true | false | false |
| Endurance | - | 600 TBW | 600 TBW | 1200 TBW | - | 2000 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oemgenuine Kioxi | 65.4 | 60.3 | 14.1 | 17.2 | 35.1 | 49.1 |
| Crucial T500 Compare | 90.2 | 95.9 | 98.9 | 54.6 | 83 | 96.6 |
| Western Digital WD Blue SN5100 Compare | 85.5 | 94.6 | 78.5 | 54.6 | 88 | 96.6 |
| SK Hynix Platinum P41 Compare | 82 | 96.3 | 93.6 | 78.5 | 86 | 58.8 |
| Samsung 990 EVO Compare | 70.1 | 60.3 | 78.5 | 78.5 | 56.3 | 99.7 |
| Seagate FireCuda ZP1000GM3A004 Compare | 94.3 | 96.6 | 72 | 54.6 | 98 | 6.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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