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ADATA LEGEND 960 vs Kingston FURY Renegade
Product A: ADATA
41 of 63 known
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Product B: Kingston
36 of 63 known
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27 of 55 fields differ
- 13 different values
- 14 known for one only
- 15 the same
- 13 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 84 SSDs.
- Random 4K write (claimed)A: 630,000IOPSB: 1,000,000IOPSKingston is 370,000 IOPS higher.
- Random 4K read (claimed)A: 750,000IOPSB: 1,000,000IOPSKingston is 250,000 IOPS higher.
- EnduranceA: 1,560TBB: 2,000TBKingston is 440 TB higher.
Weight
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All 63 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
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Model numbers
ALEG-960-1TCS, ALEG-960-2TCS, ALEG-960-4TCS5Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_aleg-960-2tcs.pdfRead 15 October 2026Icecat product codes ALEG-960-1TCS and ALEG-960-2TCS. The 4TB part number ALEG-960-4TCS comes from Tom's Hardware's spec table6Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/adata-legend-960-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 2026Spec table part numbers: ALEG-960-1TCS, ALEG-960-2TCS and ALEG-960-4TCS
SFYRS/500G, SFYRS/1000G, SFYRD/2000G, SFYRD/4000G, SFYRSK/500G, SFYRSK/1000G, SFYRDK/2000G, SFYRDK/4000G1Maker spec sheet (PDF)download.axilogi.com/Kingston/Datasheet/FURY_Renegade_SFYR.pdfRead 15 October 2026Kingston datasheet MKD-441.5 US, PDF created July 2023, hosted by the distributor Axilogi. It is the last Kingston datasheet that lists every version. Part Numbers table: heat spreader SFYRS/500G, SFYRS/1000G, SFYRD/2000G, SFYRD/4000G. Heatsink SFYRSK/500G, SFYRSK/1000G, SFYRDK/2000G, SFYRDK/4000G. Kingston's June 2026 datasheet (SFYR_us.pdf) lists only SFYRSK/1000G, SFYRDK/2000G and SFYRDK/4000G
GTIN / EAN
4711085937506, 47110859375134Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_aleg-960-1tcs.pdfRead 15 October 2026Icecat sheet for ALEG-960-1TCS, published 2025-07-28 and based on the manufacturer's data. EAN 47110859375065Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_aleg-960-2tcs.pdfRead 15 October 2026Icecat sheet for ALEG-960-2TCS, published 2025-10-30. EAN 4711085937513. The sheet lists the same temperature, size, weight and MTBF as the 1TB sheet. No GTIN was found for the 4TB
740617324525, 740617324556, 740617324464, 740617324501, 740617331042, 740617331073, 7406173311039Spec databaseupcitemdb.com/upc/0740617324556Read 15 October 2026UPC 740617324556 is SFYRS/1000G. The other UPCs come from retailer listings of each part number: SFYRS/500G 740617324525 (Aztek), SFYRD/2000G 740617324464 (Gigaparts, Farnell), SFYRD/4000G 740617324501 (Direct Dial, Bleepbox), SFYRSK/500G 740617331042 (Platinum Micro), SFYRSK/1000G 740617331073 (Tech-America, Provantage) and SFYRDK/4000G 740617331103 (Amazon listing). All pass the UPC-A check digit. No UPC was found for SFYRDK/2000G
Announced
Status
Available2Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR_us.pdfRead 15 October 2026The June 2026 Kingston datasheet and its six language versions still list the heatsink model, so the line is current. Several retailers list the 500GB and the heat spreader models as discontinued or no longer on sale4Press releaselanoc.org/news/hardware-news/kingston-fury-line-unleashes-its-pcie-4-0-nvme-performance-ssdRead 15 October 2026Launch release, status confirmed by the 2026 datasheet
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
From $129.992Press releaseguru3d.com/story/adata-legend-960-pcie-gen4-x4-m-2-2280-solid-state-driveRead 15 October 20263Press articletomshardware.com/news/adata-legend-960-ssd-pc-ps5Read 15 October 20264Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_aleg-960-1tcs.pdfRead 15 October 20265Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_aleg-960-2tcs.pdfRead 15 October 20266Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/adata-legend-960-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 20267Measurementtomshardware.com/reviews/adata-legend-960-ssd-review/2Read 15 October 20268Reviewthefpsreview.com/2022/10/04/adata-legend-960-1tb-gen4-x4-m-2-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 2026
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
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Form factor
M.2 22802Press releaseguru3d.com/story/adata-legend-960-pcie-gen4-x4-m-2-2280-solid-state-driveRead 15 October 2026Title and text: LEGEND 960 PCIe Gen4 x4 M.2 2280 solid state drive5Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_aleg-960-2tcs.pdfRead 15 October 2026Form factor M.2. The 2280 length comes from the press release title and the drive name
Capacity
1 TB, 2 TB, 4 TB5Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_aleg-960-2tcs.pdfRead 15 October 2026Capacity 2 TB for ALEG-960-2TCS and 1 TB for ALEG-960-1TCS. ADATA gives no byte definition in these sheets6Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/adata-legend-960-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 2026The review lists 1TB, 2TB and 4TB. It says the 4TB was not available at the time of review
Interface
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Interface
PCIe generation
PCIe lanes
NVMe version
Detachable cable
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Hardware
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Controller
Silicon Motion SM22643Press articletomshardware.com/news/adata-legend-960-ssd-pc-ps5Read 15 October 2026Silicon Motion SM2264 with SLC caching and a DRAM cache buffer6Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/adata-legend-960-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 2026Spec table: SM2264 for 1TB, 2TB and 4TB. Text: a Silicon Motion SM2264, eight channels, 12 nm, quad-core Arm Cortex-R8, 1600 MT/s. FPS Review names it the SMI SM2264
Flash type
Flash memory
Flash layers
DRAM cache
DRAM cache size
Component sides
Double-sided6Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/adata-legend-960-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 2026Text: one DRAM and two NAND packages per side on the 2TB sample, so double-sided. FPS Review says the 1TB sample is also double-sided with flash on both sides8Reviewthefpsreview.com/2022/10/04/adata-legend-960-1tb-gen4-x4-m-2-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 2026The 1TB sample is double-sided with flash on both sides
Performance
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Sequential read (claimed)
7,400MB/s2Press releaseguru3d.com/story/adata-legend-960-pcie-gen4-x4-m-2-2280-solid-state-driveRead 15 October 2026Sequential read and write speeds of 7,400/6,800 MB per second, the 2TB figures. The release gives no test tool or host, and says the 1TB write is lower elsewhere. Base value is the 2TB model5Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_aleg-960-2tcs.pdfRead 15 October 20262TB sheet: read speed 7400 MB/s. The ADATA data behind the sheet gives no test tool or host. Base value is the 2TB model
Sequential write (claimed)
6,800MB/s2Press releaseguru3d.com/story/adata-legend-960-pcie-gen4-x4-m-2-2280-solid-state-driveRead 15 October 2026Same sentence as read speed. Base value is the 2TB model5Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_aleg-960-2tcs.pdfRead 15 October 20262TB sheet: write speed 6800 MB/s. The 1TB sheet says 6000 MB/s
Random 4K read (claimed)
750,000IOPS2Press releaseguru3d.com/story/adata-legend-960-pcie-gen4-x4-m-2-2280-solid-state-driveRead 15 October 20264K random read/write of up to 750K/630K IOPS, the 2TB figures. The release gives no queue depth or threads. Base value is the 2TB model5Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_aleg-960-2tcs.pdfRead 15 October 20262TB sheet: random read 4KB 750000 IOPS. The 1TB sheet says 730000. Queue depth is not given
Random 4K write (claimed)
630,000IOPS2Press releaseguru3d.com/story/adata-legend-960-pcie-gen4-x4-m-2-2280-solid-state-driveRead 15 October 2026Same sentence as random read. Base value is the 2TB model5Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_aleg-960-2tcs.pdfRead 15 October 20262TB sheet: random write 4KB 630000 IOPS. The 1TB sheet says 610000
Endurance and reliability
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Endurance (TBW)
1,560TB3Press articletomshardware.com/news/adata-legend-960-ssd-pc-ps5Read 15 October 2026Adata claims an endurance rating of 1,560 terabytes written, the 2TB figure. Base value is the 2TB model5Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_aleg-960-2tcs.pdfRead 15 October 20262TB sheet: TBW rating 1560. The 1TB sheet says 780
MTBF or MTTF (claimed)
2,000,000h3Press articletomshardware.com/news/adata-legend-960-ssd-pc-ps5Read 15 October 2026News of 2022-08-02 on the ADATA announcement: endurance of 1,560 TBW and an MTBF of 2 million hours with a 5-year warranty. The maker's MTBF is the same for all capacities in Icecat's 1TB and 2TB sheets4Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_aleg-960-1tcs.pdfRead 15 October 2026Mean time between failures 2,000,000 h
Operating temperature
Power
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Power while reading (claimed)
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Power while writing (claimed)
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Max power consumption (claimed)
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Average power in light use (claimed)
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Idle power (claimed)
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50mW1Maker spec sheet (PDF)download.axilogi.com/Kingston/Datasheet/FURY_Renegade_SFYR.pdfRead 15 October 2026Idle reads 50 mW for every capacity, here and in all six June 2026 language versions. The Farnell copy of the April 2025 EU datasheet and KitGuru's 2023 review quote 5 mW. The newest documents agree on 50 mW. At 50 mW it is a low-power state, though the sheet does not name it2Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR_us.pdfRead 15 October 202650 mW idle for 1TB, 2TB and 4TB, same as the 2023 sheet
Sleep power (claimed)
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Measured
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Sequential write (measured)
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Random 4K read at queue depth 1 (measured)
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Random 4K write at queue depth 1 (measured)
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Write cache size (measured)
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Write speed after the cache (measured)
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3DMark Storage Benchmark
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Highest temperature under load (measured)
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Cooling and build
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Heatsink
Without heatsink, With heatsink1Maker spec sheet (PDF)download.axilogi.com/Kingston/Datasheet/FURY_Renegade_SFYR.pdfRead 15 October 2026Features: available with heatsink or low-profile heat spreader. The heat spreader is a graphene aluminum label with no heatsink, so those rows are bare. The heatsink is an optional integrated aluminum model5Press articledotdailydose.net/2022/11/29/kingston-fury-updates-award-winning-ssd-to-include-heatsink-optionRead 15 October 2026Copy of Kingston's November 2022 release: the standard Renegade has a low-profile graphene aluminum heat spreader and the Renegade with Heatsink adds a layer of thermal dispersion. Heatsink part numbers SFYRSK/500G, SFYRSK/1000G, SFYRDK/2000G and SFYRDK/4000G
RGB lighting
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Dust and water rating
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Drop test height
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Security and software
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Security
AES 256-bit hardware encryption2Press releaseguru3d.com/story/adata-legend-960-pcie-gen4-x4-m-2-2280-solid-state-driveRead 15 October 2026LDPC and AES 256-bit encryption. Icecat's sheet lists hardware encryption with 256-bit AES
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Software
Compatibility
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Platforms
PC (no OS named), PS52Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR_us.pdfRead 15 October 2026Text says the drive is designed for desktop and notebook computer workloads and not for server environments, with no operating system named. It also says PS5 ready. The PS5 claim goes with the heatsink models. The heat spreader models need a heatsink in a PS55Press articledotdailydose.net/2022/11/29/kingston-fury-updates-award-winning-ssd-to-include-heatsink-optionRead 15 October 2026Release says the heatsink helps keep the PS5 console cool during intense gaming
Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions
Length80Width22Height3.13mm(3.1 × 0.9 × 0.1 in)4Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_aleg-960-1tcs.pdfRead 15 October 2026Width 22 mm, depth 80 mm, height 3.13 mm. The cooling type row reads heatsink. FPS Review prints ADATA's size as 80 x 22 x 3.13 mm with the heatsink and 80 x 22 x 2.15 mm without. The drive is stored with its heatsink since one is in the box8Reviewthefpsreview.com/2022/10/04/adata-legend-960-1tb-gen4-x4-m-2-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review of the 1TB ALEG-960-1TCS, 2022-10-04: the size is 80x22x3.13mm with the heatsink and 80x22x2.15mm without
Length80Width22Height3.5mm(3.1 × 0.9 × 0.1 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)download.axilogi.com/Kingston/Datasheet/FURY_Renegade_SFYR.pdfRead 15 October 2026Dimensions: heat spreader 80 x 22 x 2.21 mm (500GB-1TB) and 80 x 22 x 3.5 mm (2TB-4TB). Heatsink 80 x 23.67 x 10.5 mm. The sheet lists length x width x thickness without naming axes. Base value is the 2TB model without a heatsink
Weight
11g(0.4 oz)4Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_aleg-960-1tcs.pdfRead 15 October 2026Weight 11 g. FPS Review prints 11 g with the heatsink and 8 g without8Reviewthefpsreview.com/2022/10/04/adata-legend-960-1tb-gen4-x4-m-2-ssd-reviewRead 15 October 2026It weighs 11g with the heatsink and 8g without
In the box
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In the box
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Cables included
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Links
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Product page
www.adata.com/en/consumer/category/ssds/solid-state-drives-legend-9601Maker product pageadata.com/en/consumer/category/ssds/solid-state-drives-legend-960Read 15 October 2026ADATA's LEGEND 960 product page. adata.com answered 403 to every request in all regional versions tried, so no value was read from it and no data sheet was opened. The maker's figures come from the launch press release and from spec sheets that copy ADATA's data
www.kingston.com/en/ssd/gaming/kingston-fury-renegade-nvme-m2-ssd3Maker product pagekingston.com/en/ssd/gaming/kingston-fury-renegade-nvme-m2-ssdRead 15 October 2026The page returned a Cloudflare challenge on 2026-10-15, so it was not read. The URL is Kingston's product page for the FURY Renegade, as shown in search results with the title Kingston FURY Renegade
Spec sheet
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www.kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR_us.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR_us.pdfRead 15 October 2026Kingston datasheet PDF created 9 June 2026 (MKD-06092026, German copy). Title reads Kingston FURY Renegade High-Performance PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 Gaming SSD. It lists only the heatsink models SFYRSK/1000G, SFYRDK/2000G and SFYRDK/4000G, with the same speeds, IOPS, TBW, weights and dimensions as the 2023 sheet
Manual
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EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
5years1Maker spec sheet (PDF)download.axilogi.com/Kingston/Datasheet/FURY_Renegade_SFYR.pdfRead 15 October 2026Limited 5-year warranty with free technical support, or the Percentage Used value in Kingston SSD Manager (footnote 4). The sheet is the US edition4Press releaselanoc.org/news/hardware-news/kingston-fury-line-unleashes-its-pcie-4-0-nvme-performance-ssdRead 15 October 2026Backed by a limited five-year warranty and free technical support













