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Kioxia SSD
Capacity 512GB
Form Factor M.2 2280
Interface PCIe 3.0 x4
Read Speed 3,100 MB/s
34 Overall Score
Price $82
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average social proof (1st percentile)
- Below average endurance (14th percentile)
- Below average feature (14th percentile)
- Below average capacity (34th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 512 |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 3 |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 3100 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 2800 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Kioxia SSD | Crucial T500 CT1000T500SSD5 | Corsair MP700 Elite | Samsung 990 EVO | Western Digital Black SN850X | SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 850X |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 512GB | 1TB | 1TB | 2TB | 1TB | 1TB |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 3,100 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s | 10,000 MB/s | 5,000 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s |
| Nand Type | - | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | - | true | false | false | true | false |
| Endurance | - | 600 TBW | 600 TBW | 1200 TBW | 600 TBW | 4800 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kioxia SSD | 57.4 | 60.6 | 14.3 | 33.9 | 14.3 | 1.1 |
| Crucial T500 CT1000T500SSD5 Compare | 90.5 | 96.1 | 99 | 54.6 | 83 | 95.6 |
| Corsair MP700 Elite Compare | 94.6 | 96.4 | 85.6 | 54.6 | 87.3 | 95.6 |
| Samsung 990 EVO Compare | 70.6 | 89.5 | 78.5 | 78.4 | 83 | 99.5 |
| Western Digital Black SN850X Compare | 84.7 | 92.2 | 93.8 | 54.6 | 87.9 | 95.6 |
| SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 850X Compare | 88 | 95.7 | 78.5 | 54.6 | 99.2 | 35.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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