Head to head
Kingston FURY Renegade G5 2TB vs WD_BLACK SN8100 4TB (without heatsink)
Our pick
Kingston FURY Renegade G5 2TB
For a PC with a PCIe 5.0 slot
Why this one
- Choose the Kingston FURY Renegade G5 2TB for a supported PCIe 5.0 desktop build when a larger documented write allowance matters. Kingston lists 2,048GB and a 2,000TB JEDEC Client Workload rating.1
- Its M.2 2280 module is 2.3mm high; follow your computer’s clearance and cooling requirements. The limited warranty ends after five years or Percentage Used reaching 100 in Kingston SSD Manager.1

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What WD_BLACK SN8100 4TB (without heatsink) offers
The 4TB SN8100 puts a large file library in one compatible M.2 2280 NVMe slot. Allow clearance for its 2.38mm bare-module height. Its limited warranty ends after five years or the 2,400TB write allowance, whichever comes first.23
What differs
| Specification | Kingston FURY Renegade G5 2TB | WD_BLACK SN8100 4TB (without heatsink) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 2,048 GB1 | 4,000 GB2 |
More details
| Specification | Kingston FURY Renegade G5 2TB | WD_BLACK SN8100 4TB (without heatsink) |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe generation | PCIe 5.01 | PCIe® GEN 5X4 NVMe™ 2.02 |
| Sequential read speed | Not published | Not published |
| Endurance | 2,000 TB (Workload: JEDEC Client Workload (JESD219A))1 | 2,400 TB (Workload: Projected values using JEDEC client workload JESD219, as specified in manufacturer technical sheet)3 |
| Sequential write speed | Not published | Not published |
| Flash cell type | Tlc1 | Tlc2 |
| DRAM cache | Yes1 | Yes2 |
| Warranty | 5 years (Duration: Five years or Percentage Used reaching 100 in Kingston SSD Manager)1 | 5 years (Duration: 5 years or Max Endurance TBW limit, whichever occurs first; region-specific terms)2 |
| M.2 form factor | M.2 22801 | M.2 22802 |