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Kingston · PCIe 5.0 · 1000 GB

Kingston Fury Renegade G5 1024GB

M.2 2280 · TLC NAND · LPDDR4

Performance
91
Perf / price
34
Capacity value
34
Amazon
$400
$400
Available on Amazon Updated Aug 29, 2026 Prime FBA
Performance90.8
Performance / price34.1
Capacity value34.1

Written analysis

Kingston Fury Renegade G5 1024GB at a glance

The Kingston Fury Renegade G5 1024GB is a 1000 GB M.2 2280 SSD using PCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0. The controller is 5Silicon Motion SM2508. Flash type is TLC 218-layer. Cache is listed as LPDDR4.

Rated sequential throughput is 14200 MB/s read and 11000 MB/s write. Random throughput is 2200K read IOPS and 2150K write IOPS. The calculated specification score is 90.8.

Best fit: Performance-focused operating-system, application, and game storage.

Endurance and thermals

Rated endurance is 1000 TBW, or approximately 1000 TBW per TB of capacity. The listed warranty is 5 years.

Current value

At $400, the drive costs $399.99 per TB. Performance / price is 34.1 and capacity value is 34.1. Compare these values with nearby drives below; interface generation and headline speed alone do not determine value.

Drive data

Full specifications

Interface, flash, controller, cache, throughput, endurance, power, warranty, and value in one technical sheet.

General

Manufacturer
Kingston
SSD
Kingston Fury Renegade G5 1024GB
Part number
SFYR2S/1T0
Model
SFYR2S/1T0
Capacity
1000 GB
Form factor
M.2 2280
Launch price
Amazon price
$400
Amazon availability
Available
Price updated
Aug 29, 2026

Performance

Sequential read
14200 MB/s
Sequential write
11000 MB/s
Random read
2200K IOPS
Random write
2150K IOPS

Value

Amazon price
$400
Price / TB
$399.99
Performance / price
34.1
Capacity value
34.1

Hardware & cache

Interface
PCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Interface generation
PCIe 5.0
Controller
5Silicon Motion SM2508
NAND
TLC 218-layer
Process
6.0
Cache type
LPDDR4
DRAM
LPDDR4
DRAM capacity
1024 MB
DRAM speed
4266 MT/s
SLC cache
Dynamic

Durability & power

Endurance
1000 TBW
Endurance / TB
1000 TBW
Warranty
5 years
Idle power
Active power

Additional information

Also listed as
Renegade G5 1024GB
Color
Black

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Amazon listing details

Marketplace feature text kept for reference. Structured specifications above are the source for scores and comparisons.

Blazing PCIe 5.0 Speeds – Reach up to 14,800MB/s read and 14,000MB/s write for ultra-fast load times and performance gains across games and demanding apps.

Next-Gen Gaming & Content Creation – Designed for power users, hardcore gamers, and performance-driven builds demanding top-tier responsiveness.

Advanced Thermal Design – SM2508 controller with 6nm lithography, low-power DDR4 cache, Buck IC, and 12-layer PCB for efficient cooling, stable power, and reliable performance.

Easy Compatibility – M.2 2280 form factor fits seamlessly into desktops and motherboards with Gen 5x4 support for high-speed integration.