Product comparison · 2 internal solid state drives

Dynabook RD400 256 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.1 NVMe MLC vs Kingston Technology UV500 120 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III 3D TLC

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 4identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • SSD capacity
    • RD400 256 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.1 NVMe MLC:256 GB
    • UV500 120 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III 3D TLC:120 GB
  • SSD form factor
    • RD400 256 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.1 NVMe MLC:M.2
    • UV500 120 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III 3D TLC:2.5"
  • Interface
    • RD400 256 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.1 NVMe MLC:PCI Express 3.1
    • UV500 120 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III 3D TLC:Serial ATA III
  • NVMe
    • RD400 256 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.1 NVMe MLC:Yes
    • UV500 120 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III 3D TLC:No
  • Memory type
    • RD400 256 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.1 NVMe MLC:MLC
    • UV500 120 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III 3D TLC:3D TLC
  • Data transfer rate
    • RD400 256 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.1 NVMe MLC:32 Gbit/s
    • UV500 120 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III 3D TLC:6 Gbit/s
  • Read speed
    • RD400 256 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.1 NVMe MLC:2600 MB/s
    • UV500 120 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III 3D TLC:520 MB/s
  • Write speed
    • RD400 256 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.1 NVMe MLC:1150 MB/s
    • UV500 120 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III 3D TLC:320 MB/s

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Comparison of RD400, UV500
45 specifications
Features13 differ
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB120 GB
SSD form factorDiffersM.22.5"
InterfaceDiffersPCI Express 3.1Serial ATA III
NVMeDiffersYesNo
NVMe versionKnown for one1.1bUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory typeDiffersMLC3D TLC
Data transfer rateDiffers32 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
Read speedDiffers2600 MB/s520 MB/s
Write speedDiffers1150 MB/s320 MB/s
Random read (4KB)Differs210000 IOPS79000 IOPS
Random write (4KB)Differs140000 IOPS18000 IOPS
PCI Express interface data lanesKnown for onex4Unknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TRIM supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs1500000 h1000000 h
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Endurance rating (for 5 years)Known for one81 GB/dayUnknown — not stated by the source
TBW ratingDiffers14860
SSD usage tagKnown for oneConsumerUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffersUL/cUL, FCC, CE, RCM, KC, BSMI, VCCI, ISEDCE, FCC, VCCI, CAN ICES-3(B), NMB-3(B)
Hardware encryptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256-bit AES
Controller typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMarvell Dean
Self-Encrypting Drive (SED)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
End-to-End Data ProtectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TCG Opal 2.0Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Operating voltageKnown for one3.3 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (average)Differs6 W0.5 W
Power consumption (read)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.17 W
Power consumption (write)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.32 W
Power consumption (idle)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.195 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers22 mm100.1 mm
DepthDiffers80 mm69.8 mm
HeightDiffers2.23 mm7 mm
WeightDiffers7.2 g41 g
Operational conditions1 differ
Non-operating vibrationDiffers3.13 G20 G
Non-operating shockKnown for one1000 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84717070Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlister
Other featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Grey

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