Kingston Technology has officially expanded its high-performance SSD lineup with the launch of an 8TB variant of the FURY Renegade G5 NVMe drive. This new model pushes the limits of storage capacity and speed, catering to power users, gamers, and professionals looking for extreme performance in compact form factors.
Next-Level Performance with PCIe 5.0
The Kingston FURY Renegade G5 8TB is built on the Silicon Motion SM2508 controller paired with 3D NAND TLC flash memory and an external DRAM buffer. The SSD uses the PCI Express 5.0 x4 interface, delivering read speeds of up to 14.8 GB/s and write speeds reaching 14 GB/s — positioning it among the fastest consumer-grade NVMe SSDs available.
In terms of random performance, the drive is rated for up to 2.2 million IOPS, ensuring lightning-fast data access and responsiveness for high-intensity workloads, gaming, or 4K/8K content editing.
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Massive 8TB Capacity in M.2 2280 Form Factor
Despite its massive 8TB capacity, Kingston has managed to retain the M.2 2280 form factor, making it compatible with most modern motherboards and gaming laptops that support PCIe Gen 5. This makes it an excellent choice for users seeking both capacity and performance without compromising on size.
