Name: A2000 1 TB
Brand: Kingston
SKU: 435317
Rating: 4.2 (41 reviews)

4.5

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.8 / 5

Plenty fast for most users to be sure
in-depth reviews and helpful tips
it up exceptionally well at an exceptional price point

Does Crystal Disk Info report full link speed
Samsung are not known for good endurance
the white sticker over top of the drive detracts even more from the aesthetics

Form factor: M.2
Write speed: 2000 Mbps
Read speed: 2200 Mbps
Interface: PCI Express 3.0
Capacity: 1 TB

Kingston A2000 1 TB - Pros & Cons

Plenty fast for most users to be sure
in-depth reviews and helpful tips
it up exceptionally well at an exceptional price point
warranty
performance and dedicated caching are all well

Does Crystal Disk Info report full link speed
Samsung are not known for good endurance
the white sticker over top of the drive detracts even more from the aesthetics
A2000 lacks a black PCB
prices may not be accurate
A2000 is limited by its four-channel controller
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Kingston A2000 1 TB - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Read speed	2200 Mbps Best: Gigabyte AORUS AIC 8 TB Read speed: 15000 Mbps
Write speed	2000 Mbps Best: Gigabyte AORUS AIC 8 TB Write speed: 15000 Mbps
Power consumption (average)	0.08 W Best: WD Ultrastar DC ME200 Memory Extension Drive 1.024 TB Power consumption (average): 25 W

Kingston - Video Reviews (1)

Kingston A2000 1 TB NVMe PCIe SSD, Unboxing, Installation, Setup, Speed Test. NVMe PCIe performance

Kingston A2000 1 TB - Full Specifications

Capacity	1 TB

Form factor	M.2
Colour of product	Black
Operating vibration	2.17

Interface	PCI Express 3.0
PCI Express interface data lanes	x4

Min operating temperature	0 °C
Max operating temperature	70 °C
Power consumption (average)	0.08 W
Power consumption (idle)	0.03 W
Power consumption (write)	4.5 W
Power consumption (read)	1.7 W

Height	0.14 in
Width	0.87 in
Depth	3.15 in
Weight	0.23 oz

Endurance	720 TB
Write speed	2000.0 Mbps
Memory type	3D NAND
Read speed	2200.0 Mbps

Hardware encryption	yes
Encryption algorithm	256-bit AES
Security algorithms	256-bit AES
RoHS compliance	Y
NVMe	yes

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Kingston A2000 1 TB Kingston - Editorial Reviews (5)

4.5

Based on 5 reviews

Kingston A2000 1 TB Kingston A2000 NVMe PCIe SSD (1TB)

HEXUS

Published: 14.01.2020

Kingston A2000 NVMe PCIe SSD (1TB)

Mainstream M.2 storage done right.

Kingston A2000 1 TB Kingston A2000 1TB NVMe SSD Review

ServeTheHome

Published: 22.08.2021

Kingston A2000 1TB NVMe SSD Review

4.2

In our Kingston A2000 1TB NVMe SSD review, we see how this entry-level drive from Kingston compares to our growing data set

Kingston A2000 1 TB Kingston A2000 M.2 NVMe SSD Review: Security, Endurance, and Low Pricing

tomshardware.co.uk

Published: 12.12.2019

Kingston A2000 M.2 NVMe SSD Review: Security, Endurance, and Low Pricing

4.0

Kingston's A2000 may not be the fastest, but it offsets that with enhanced security and low pricing.

Kingston A2000 1 TB Kingston A2000 1 TB M.2 NVMe SSD Review - 8% Faster Thanks to New Firmware

TechPowerUp

Published: 30.06.2020

Kingston A2000 1 TB M.2 NVMe SSD Review - 8% Faster Thanks to New Firmware

5.0

The Kingston A2000 has recently received a firmware update, which makes a big difference in performance. It now rivals the Samsung 970 EVO, at much better pricing. With just $128 for the tested 1 TB version, or 13 cents per GB, the A2000 offers better value than most SSDs on the market.