Product comparison · 2 internal solid state drives

Kingston Technology KC2500 250 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe 3D TLC vs Kingston Technology NV1 500 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 9identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

  • SSD capacity
    • KC2500 250 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe 3D TLC:250 GB
    • NV1 500 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe:500 GB
  • Read speed
    • KC2500 250 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe 3D TLC:3500 MB/s
    • NV1 500 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe:2100 MB/s
  • Write speed
    • KC2500 250 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe 3D TLC:1200 MB/s
    • NV1 500 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe:1700 MB/s
  • TBW rating
    • KC2500 250 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe 3D TLC:150
    • NV1 500 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe:120
  • Power consumption (read)
    • KC2500 250 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe 3D TLC:2.1 W
    • NV1 500 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe:1.1 W
  • Power consumption (write)
    • KC2500 250 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe 3D TLC:7 W
    • NV1 500 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe:3.3 W
  • Power consumption (average)
    • KC2500 250 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe 3D TLC:0.2 W
    • NV1 500 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe:0.205 W
  • Power consumption (idle)
    • KC2500 250 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe 3D TLC:0.003 W
    • NV1 500 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.0 NVMe:0.005 W

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Comparison of KC2500, NV1
31 specifications
Features4 differ
SSD capacityDiffers250 GB500 GB
Memory typeKnown for one3D TLCUnknown — not stated by the source
Hardware encryptionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one256-bit AES-XTSUnknown — not stated by the source
Read speedDiffers3500 MB/s2100 MB/s
Write speedDiffers1200 MB/s1700 MB/s
Random read (4KB)Known for one375000 IOPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Random write (4KB)Known for one300000 IOPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Controller typeKnown for oneSMI SM2262ENUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one2000000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
TCG Opal 2.0Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TBW ratingDiffers150120
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCCUnknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Power consumption (read)Differs2.1 W1.1 W
Power consumption (write)Differs7 W3.3 W
Power consumption (average)Differs0.2 W0.205 W
Power consumption (idle)Differs0.003 W0.005 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers80 mm22 mm
DepthDiffers3.5 mm80 mm
HeightDiffers22 mm2.1 mm
WeightDiffers8 g7 g
Other features1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersRoHSCE, RoHS

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