Crucial T500 1TB against Kingston NV3 2TB
Crucial T500 1TB leads on the overall index. Typical prices, not live ones.
The verdict
- The Crucial T500 1TB scores 37% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
- The Kingston NV3 2TB typically costs $16 less.
- Per dollar, the Crucial T500 1TB is the better buy: 29.8 points per $100 against 23.2.
Head to head
| Measure | Crucial T500 1TB | Kingston NV3 2TB | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spec score | 82 | 60 | 22 ptsleft |
| Value, points per $100 | 29.8 | 23.2 | 28%left |
| Typical price | $275 | $259 | $16right |
| Capacity | 1000 GB | 2000 GB | 100%right |
| Sequential read | 7300 MB/s | 6000 MB/s | 22%left |
| Sequential write | 6800 MB/s | 5000 MB/s | 36%left |
Specifications
| Spec | Crucial T500 1TB | Kingston NV3 2TB |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | NVMe PCIe 4.0 | NVMe PCIe 4.0 |
| Capacity | 1 TB | 2 TB |
| Sequential read | 7,300 MB/s | 6,000 MB/s |
| Sequential write | 6,800 MB/s | 5,000 MB/s |
| DRAM cache | Yes | No |
| Brand | Crucial | Kingston |
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Typical price | $275 | $259 |