
Kingston NV2 500GB SNV2S/500G

The Kingston Kingston NV2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD 500GB, M.2 (SNV2S/500G) is a relatively fast budget 4x4 NVME PCIe SSD that can depend on various controllers and memory chips. Therefore, the performance can differ greatly depending on the model you get. In our first review of the Beeling SER6 Pro the SSD showed very good results. Kingston specifies the SSD with up to 3,500 MB/s read and 2,100 MB/s write and offers a 3-year limited warranty.
| Type | SSD |
| Size | M.2 2280 |
| Capacity | 500 GB |
| Interface | NVMe |
| Controller | Various |
| Announced | 23.01.2023 |
| Link | Kingston NV2 500GB SNV2S/500G |
Benchmarks
Performance Rating - DiskSpd
26.5 pt (30%)
Seagate ST1000LM014 Solid State Hybrid Drive
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GOFATOO P110E-512GB
Phison PS5019-E19 SSO1TBITC4-E19-V7
Samsung PM9C1a MZAL8512HDLU
Kingston NV2 500GB SNV2S/500G
2x Kingston OM8PGP4256Q-A0 (RAID 0)
Western Digital PC SN5000S SDEQNSJ-512G-1002
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Kingston Fury Renegade G5 8TB
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AS SSD - Copy Game
min: 1362.11 avg: 1592 median: 1591.8 (27%) max: 1821.56 MB/s
AS SSD - Copy Program
min: 401.97 avg: 684 median: 683.6 (25%) max: 965.2 MB/s
AS SSD - Copy ISO
min: 2276.14 avg: 2628 median: 2627.8 (10%) max: 2979.48 MB/s
AS SSD - Score Total
min: 4129 avg: 4174 median: 4173.5 (26%) max: 4218 Points
AS SSD - Score Write
min: 1792 avg: 1827 median: 1827 (25%) max: 1862 Points
AS SSD - Score Read
min: 1530 avg: 1587 median: 1586.5 (25%) max: 1643 Points
AS SSD - Access Time Write *
min: 0.362 avg: 0.4 median: 0.4 (1%) max: 0.465 ms
AS SSD - Access Time Read *
min: 0.048 avg: 0.1 median: 0.1 (0%) max: 0.084 ms
AS SSD - 4K-64 Write
min: 1392.49 avg: 1410 median: 1410.2 (24%) max: 1427.97 MB/s
AS SSD - 4K-64 Read
min: 1178.08 avg: 1237 median: 1237.4 (24%) max: 1296.75 MB/s
AS SSD - 4K Write
min: 206.56 avg: 210.1 median: 210.1 (41%) max: 213.73 MB/s
AS SSD - 4K Read
min: 37.78 avg: 38.2 median: 38.2 (12%) max: 38.62 MB/s
AS SSD - Sequential Write
min: 1926.48 avg: 2065 median: 2065.3 (18%) max: 2204.04 MB/s
AS SSD - Sequential Read
min: 3079.48 avg: 3109 median: 3108.9 (24%) max: 3138.31 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Write 4K
min: 208.2 avg: 222.9 median: 222.9 (20%) max: 237.5 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Read 4K
min: 44.56 avg: 52.9 median: 52.9 (1%) max: 61.29 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5 Write Seq
min: 408.3 avg: 1437 median: 1436.7 (8%) max: 2465 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5 Read Seq
min: 2906 avg: 3051 median: 3050.5 (35%) max: 3195 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Write 4K Q32T1
min: 344.5 avg: 419.4 median: 419.4 (9%) max: 494.3 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Read 4K Q32T1
min: 634.9 avg: 640 median: 640.1 (9%) max: 645.2 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Write Seq Q32T1
min: 2145 avg: 2301 median: 2300.5 (15%) max: 2456 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Read Seq Q32T1
min: 3456 avg: 3539 median: 3538.5 (19%) max: 3621 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q1t1_write
min: 239 avg: 244.5 median: 244.5 (56%) max: 250 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q1t1_read
min: 40 avg: 41.3 median: 41.3 (12%) max: 42.6 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q32t16_write
min: 1362 avg: 1377 median: 1376.5 (20%) max: 1391 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q32t16_read
min: 1227 avg: 1398 median: 1397.5 (17%) max: 1568 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_write
min: 2243 avg: 2260 median: 2260 (22%) max: 2277 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_read
min: 2312 avg: 2693 median: 2693 (32%) max: 3074 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_q8t1_write
min: 2195 avg: 2233 median: 2233 (15%) max: 2271 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_q8t1_read
min: 2849 avg: 3201 median: 3201 (20%) max: 3553 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd Loop seq_q8t1_read
min: 2669 avg: 2856 median: 2856 (18%) max: 3043 MB/s
- Range of benchmark values
- Average benchmark values
* Smaller numbers mean a higher performance
* Smaller numbers mean a higher performance
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