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Kingston FURY Renegade G5

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FURY Renegade G5

Released May 2025.2Press articlesilicon.co.uk/press-release/kingston-fury-releases-high-performance-pcie-5-0-nvme-ssdRead 14 October 2026Announcement and first reviews (StorageReview, KitGuru, The SSD Review) are dated 12 to 26 May 2025. Tom's Hardware reported retail listings on Kingston's store from 24 April 2025, so the month could be April Last checked 14 October 2026.

Interface
PCIe NVMe
Form factor
M.2 2280
Capacity
1,024, 2,048, 4,096, 8,192GB
Read speed
14,700MB/s

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General

Series
FURY Renegade3Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review says Kingston added G5 to the Fury Renegade name to mark the PCIe 5.0 drive, after the PCIe 4.0 FURY Renegade
Model numbers
SFYR2S/1T0, SFYR2S/2T0, SFYR2S/4T0, SFYR2D/8T11Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 2026Part numbers SFYR2S/1T0, SFYR2S/2T0, SFYR2S/4T0 and SFYR2D/8T1
GTIN / EAN
740617349481, 740617349498, 740617349504, 74061735161311Retailer pagecomputerg.shop/shop/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-4tb-m-2-40289Read 14 October 2026Barcode and MPN on retailer pages, 13-digit EAN form with a leading zero, stored as the 12-digit UPC. SFYR2S/1T0 740617349481 (computerg.shop 40294), SFYR2S/2T0 740617349498 (computerg.shop 40290 and industry-electronics.com), SFYR2S/4T0 740617349504 (this page), SFYR2D/8T1 740617351613 (computerg.shop 40372). All pass the UPC check digit
Announced
12 May 20252Press articlesilicon.co.uk/press-release/kingston-fury-releases-high-performance-pcie-5-0-nvme-ssdRead 14 October 2026Copy of Kingston's Business Wire release dated May 12, 2025. It lists capacities 1024GB, 2048GB and 4096GB
Status
Available3Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026On sale at Amazon in the October 2025 review, 8TB added in November 2025 and still listed by retailers such as Central Computer in 2026
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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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 22801Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Capacity
1,024, 2,048, 4,096, 8,192GB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 2026Capacities row reads 1024GB, 2048GB, 4096GB, 8192GB. Stored as published, since the datasheet states 1024GB and not 1TB. Kingston's headline says speeds up to 14,800MB/s read and 14,000MB/s write7Reviewstoragereview.com/review/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-ssd-review-balanced-gen5-performanceRead 14 October 2026Spec table lists 1,024GB, 2,048GB, 4,096GB and 8,192GB coming Q3 2025, copied from the datasheet

Interface

Interface
PCIe NVMe1Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 2026
PCIe generation
51Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 2026
PCIe lanes
41Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 2026Interface row reads PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe
NVMe version
2.03Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table reads PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe 2.0. The datasheet gives no NVMe version
Detachable cable
Not available

Hardware

Controller
Silicon Motion SM25081Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 2026Listed as SM2508. Stored with the maker name Silicon Motion, as the press release and reviews name it2Press articlesilicon.co.uk/press-release/kingston-fury-releases-high-performance-pcie-5-0-nvme-ssdRead 14 October 2026Silicon Motion SM2508 controller on 6nm lithography with a low-power DDR4 DRAM cache
Flash type
TLC1Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 2026NAND row reads 3D TLC
Flash memory
Kioxia BiCS8 TLC3Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table reads Kioxia 218-Layer TLC (BiCS8) for 1TB, 2TB and 4TB. The text says Kioxia BiCS8 TLC
Flash layers
2183Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026218 layers
DRAM cache
DRAM1Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 2026DRAM cache: Yes. Press release says low-power DDR42Press articlesilicon.co.uk/press-release/kingston-fury-releases-high-performance-pcie-5-0-nvme-ssdRead 14 October 2026Low-power DDR4 DRAM cache3Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026LPDDR4 on all three capacities, a single DRAM package on the 2TB
DRAM cache size
2GB5Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-gen5-ssd/all/1Read 14 October 20262GB LPDDR4 on the 2TB, one 2GB low-power DDR4 IC, single-sided design with two 1TB NAND packages8Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-8tb-ssd-review/all/1Read 14 October 20268TB has an 8GB LGDDR4-4266 DRAM IC9Reviewbasic-tutorials.com/reviews/hardware-reviews/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-reviewRead 14 October 2026Technical data table for the 4TB reads 4 GB DRAM (Micron LPDDR4). The text says 1 GB DRAM cache per TB of flash. No source states the 1TB size, so it is left out
Component sides
Single-sided3Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026Single-sided at 2TB and at all capacities up to 4TB. The 8TB is double-sided per KitGuru. The drive has a heat-spreading label and no heatsink version5Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-gen5-ssd/all/1Read 14 October 2026Single-sided design with all components on one side of the 12-layer PCB8Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-8tb-ssd-review/all/1Read 14 October 2026The 8TB is a double-sided design. One side holds the controller and two NAND packages, the other holds two more NAND packages and the DRAM

Performance

Sequential read (claimed)
14,700MB/s1Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 2026Sequential R/W row, up to values: 1024GB 14,200/11,000, 2048GB 14,700/14,000, 4096GB to 8192GB 14,800/14,000 MB/s. Fresh out-of-box performance, PCIe 5.0 Ryzen 5 7600X and X670E board
Sequential write (claimed)
14,000MB/s1Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 2026Same row as read. Footnote 2: fresh out-of-box performance
Random 4K read (claimed)
2,200,000IOPS1Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 2026Random 4K R/W row, up to: 1024GB 2,200,000/2,150,000, 2048GB to 8192GB 2,200,000/2,200,000 IOPS. Footnote 2: random tested on Intel Ultra 7 and Z890 board. Queue depth is not stated
Random 4K write (claimed)
2,200,000IOPS1Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 20261TB 2,150,000 IOPS, 2TB and larger 2,200,000

Endurance and reliability

Endurance (TBW)
2,000TB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 2026Endurance row: 1.0PB, 2.0PB, 4.0PB and 8.0PB. Stored as 1000, 2000, 4000 and 8000 TB. Footnote 3: derived from the JEDEC Client Workload (JESD219A)
MTBF or MTTF (claimed)
2,000,000h1Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 20262,000,000 hours, published as MTBF
Operating temperature
Min0Max70°C1Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 2026Operating 0C to 70C. Storage range -40C to 85C is not stored

Power

Power while reading (claimed)
7W1Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 2026Power row gives the draw at the full read speed: 6.6W @ 14.2G (1024GB), 7.0W @ 14.7G (2048GB), 7.1W @ 14.8G (4096GB), 7.5W @ 14.8G (8192GB)
Power while writing (claimed)
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Max power consumption (claimed)
7W1Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 2026Listed as (MAX): 6.6 W, 7.0 W, 9.5 W and 9.5 W for 1024GB to 8192GB. Footnote 4: max power is a typical value. A write-specific power figure is not published5Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-gen5-ssd/all/1Read 14 October 2026Power quoted as 0.27 W average and 7 W maximum for the 2TB, same as the datasheet
Average power in light use (claimed)
270mW1Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 20260.27W Avg at every capacity, which is 270 mW. Footnote 4: average power is based on a MobileMark workload
Idle power (claimed)
Not available
Sleep power (claimed)
Not available

Measured

Sequential read (measured)
14,766MB/s6Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-gen5-ssd/all/1Read 14 October 20262TB, CrystalDiskMark 8.0.5 default profile with NVMe settings, 5 runs, 2 GiB test size, drive 0% filled. SEQ1M Q8T1 read 14,765.62 MB/s, read from the benchmark screenshot. Test bench AMD Ryzen 7 7700X, Gigabyte X670E Aorus Xtreme, drive wiped with HDDerase v4
Sequential write (measured)
14,130MB/s6Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-gen5-ssd/all/1Read 14 October 2026SEQ1M Q8T1 write 14,130.41 MB/s in the same screenshot
Random 4K read at queue depth 1 (measured)
95.95MB/s6Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-gen5-ssd/all/1Read 14 October 2026RND4K Q1T1 read 95.95 MB/s in the same screenshot
Random 4K write at queue depth 1 (measured)
339.24MB/s6Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-gen5-ssd/all/1Read 14 October 2026RND4K Q1T1 write 339.24 MB/s in the same screenshot
Write cache size (measured)
670GB4Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-ssd-review/2Read 14 October 20262TB. 15-minute Iometer sequential write. Writes at 13.1 GB/s for 11 seconds, then 12.3 GB/s for 43 seconds in pSLC, which the review calls a 670GB cache. Intel Core i9-12900K, Asus ROG Maximus Z790 Hero, drive prefilled to 50% and tested as a secondary device
Write speed after the cache (measured)
2,560MB/s4Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-ssd-review/2Read 14 October 20262TB, same Iometer run. TLC mode at 2.56 GB/s for 45 seconds after the cache, stored as 2560. The later folding state at about 1.545 GB/s is not stored
3DMark Storage Benchmark
5,670points7Reviewstoragereview.com/review/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-ssd-review-balanced-gen5-performanceRead 14 October 20262TB, score 5,670 in the 3DMark Storage benchmark. Test rig AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D, Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero, Windows 11 Pro. Review dated 2025-05-26. The review says the 2TB model was tested
Highest temperature under load (measured)
52°C4Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-ssd-review/2Read 14 October 20262TB with the heat-spreading label and no heatsink. Maximum reading 52 C, primary composite sensor, about 22 C ambient, active cooling unless noted, same bench. KitGuru logged 36 C in short runs under a motherboard heatsink, a different method
Idle power (measured)
1,413mW4Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-ssd-review/2Read 14 October 20262TB, read from chart. Quarch PPM idle power with ASPM/LPM disabled, 1,413 mW. Same bench

Cooling and build

Heatsink
Without heatsink1Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 2026No heatsink version is listed. Datasheet lists one drive design per capacity3Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026Drive comes with a heat-spreading label only. The review says a heatsink option would be nice, so none is sold
RGB lighting
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Dust and water rating
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Drop test height
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Security and software

Security
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Software
Kingston SSD Manager3Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review names Kingston SSD Manager and Acronis True Image for Kingston as direct downloads

Compatibility

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Platforms
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Dimensions and weight

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Dimensions
Length80Width22Height2.3mm(3.1 × 0.9 × 0.1 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 20261024GB to 4096GB: 80mm x 22mm x 2.3mm. 8192GB: 80mm x 22mm x 3.65mm5Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-gen5-ssd/all/1Read 14 October 20262TB 80 x 22 x 2.3 mm, same as the datasheet8Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-8tb-ssd-review/all/1Read 14 October 20268TB 80 x 22 x 3.65 mm
Weight
7.7g(0.3 oz)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 20261024GB 7.3 g, 2048GB and 4096GB 7.7 g, 8192GB 9.2 g5Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-2tb-gen5-ssd/all/1Read 14 October 20262TB 7.7 g, same as the datasheet8Reviewkitguru.net/components/ssd-drives/simon-crisp/kingston-fury-renegade-g5-8tb-ssd-review/all/1Read 14 October 20268TB 9.2 g

In the box

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Cables included
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Warranty

Manufacturer warranty (source market)
5years1Maker spec sheet (PDF)kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR2S_us.pdfRead 14 October 2026Limited 5-year warranty with free technical support, or the Percentage Used limit in Kingston SSD Manager2Press articlesilicon.co.uk/press-release/kingston-fury-releases-high-performance-pcie-5-0-nvme-ssdRead 14 October 2026Limited five-year warranty

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Model numberGTINCapacityDRAM cache sizeComponent sidesSequential read (claimed)Sequential write (claimed)Random 4K read (claimed)Random 4K write (claimed)Endurance (TBW)Power while reading (claimed)Max power consumption (claimed)Average power in light use (claimed)Sequential read (measured)Sequential write (measured)Random 4K read at queue depth 1 (measured)Random 4K write at queue depth 1 (measured)Write cache size (measured)Write speed after the cache (measured)3DMark Storage BenchmarkHighest temperature under load (measured)Idle power (measured)HeatsinkDimensionsWeight
SFYR2S/1T07406173494811,024 GBNot availableSingle-sided14,200 MB/s11,000 MB/s2,200,000 IOPS2,150,000 IOPS1,000 TB6.6 W6.6 W270 mWNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableWithout heatsinkLength 80, Width 22, Height 2.3 mm7.3 g
SFYR2S/2T07406173494982,048 GB2 GBSingle-sided14,700 MB/s14,000 MB/s2,200,000 IOPS2,200,000 IOPS2,000 TB7 W7 W270 mW14,766 MB/s14,130 MB/s95.95 MB/s339.24 MB/s670 GB2,560 MB/s5,670 points52 °C1,413 mWWithout heatsinkLength 80, Width 22, Height 2.3 mm7.7 g
SFYR2S/4T07406173495044,096 GB4 GBSingle-sided14,800 MB/s14,000 MB/s2,200,000 IOPS2,200,000 IOPS4,000 TB7.1 W9.5 W270 mWNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableWithout heatsinkLength 80, Width 22, Height 2.3 mm7.7 g
SFYR2D/8T17406173516138,192 GB8 GBDouble-sided14,800 MB/s14,000 MB/s2,200,000 IOPS2,200,000 IOPS8,000 TB7.5 W9.5 W270 mWNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableWithout heatsinkLength 80, Width 22, Height 3.65 mm9.2 g

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