Die Kingston ist beim Lesen etwas schneller, während die WD Black beim Schreiben die Nase vorn hat. Insgesamt liegen beide M.2-Riegel fast gleichauf. Der Aufpreis von mehr als 100 Euro für die WD ist trotz Kühlkörper nicht gerechtfertigt.
Kingston KC2000
500 GB, M.2 2280Product details
Kingston's KC2000 NVMe PCIe SSD delivers powerful performance with the latest Gen 3.0 x 4 controller and 96-layer 3D TLC NAND. With read and write speeds of up to 3,200/2,200 MB/s, the KC2000 offers excellent endurance and enhances workflow in desktop, workstation, and HPC (High-Performance Computing) systems. The compact M.2 design provides greater flexibility, increases storage capacity, and saves space at the same time. Speeds may vary depending on host hardware, software, or usage. IOMETER Random 4K Read/Write is based on an 8-GB partition.
SSD type | M.2 SSD |
Interface | M.2 Key M |
Protocol | NVMe |
Write transfer speed | 2000 MB/s |
Read transfer speed | 3000 MB/s |
Max. random 4K read | 350000 IOPS |
Max. random 4K write | 250000 IOPS |
Item number | 11143318 |
Manufacturer | Kingston |
Category | SSD |
Manufacturer no. | SKC2000M8/500G |
Release date | 21.5.2019 |
SSD type | M.2 SSD |
Form factor | M.2 2280 |
Storage capacity | 500 GB |
Interface | M.2 Key M |
Protocol | NVMe |
Read transfer speed | 3000 MB/s |
Write transfer speed | 2000 MB/s |
Memory type (NAND) | TLC |
Max. random 4K read | 350000 IOPS |
Max. random 4K write | 250000 IOPS |
Max. TBW | 300 TB |
SSD Features | AES encryption |
Power consumption (standby) | 0 W |
Power consumption | 2.10 W |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Hard disk |
Length | 8 cm |
Width | 2.20 cm |
Height | 0.35 cm |
Weight | 10 g |
Length | 18.50 cm |
Width | 13.50 cm |
Height | 1.50 cm |
Weight | 38 g |
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Warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «SSD» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 6.SanDisk0.6 %
- 9.Gigabyte0.7 %
- 9.Kingston0.7 %
- 9.WD0.7 %
- 12.Crucial0.8 %
Warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 12.Corsair1 day
- 12.Patriot1 day
- 14.Kingston2 days
- 14.SanDisk2 days
- 16.Seagate3 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «SSD» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 8.Samsung1.6 %
- 10.Intenso1.8 %
- 10.Kingston1.8 %
- 12.Adata2 %
- 12.Team Group2 %