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Kingston FURY Renegade G5 M.2 2280 1TB PCI-Express 5.0 x4 3D NAND Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) SFYR2S/1T0 (GEN 5 SSD)
- 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.
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Overview
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Overview
Its M.2 2280 form factor, NVMe 2.0 protocol and model SFYR2S/1T0 support a streamlined integration into compatible systems.
Key Features
- 1GB DRAM cache
Performance
This extreme performance is designed to boost game and app load times for high-power users, hardware enthusiasts and gamers.
Design
It has an advanced thermal design and is specified without a heatsink.
Connectivity & Compatibility
The drive uses a PCI-Express 5.0 x4 interface and NVMe 2.0 protocol for seamless integration with compatible consumer systems.
Specifications
- Brand: Kingston
- Series: FURY Renegade G5
- Model: SFYR2S/1T0
- Part Number: SFYR2S/1T0
- Device Type: Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
- Used For: Consumer
- Form Factor: M.2 2280
- Capacity: 1TB
- Memory Components: 3D NAND
- Interface: PCI-Express 5.0 x4
- Protocol: NVMe 2.0
- Cache: 1GB DRAM
- Max Sequential Read: Up to 14200 MBps
- Max Sequential Write: Up to 11000 MBps
- HeatSink: without HeatSink
Warranty & Returns
Warranty, Returns, And Additional Information
Warranty
- Limited Warranty period (parts): 5 years
- Limited Warranty period (labor): 5 years
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- Return for refund within: 30 days
- Return for replacement within: 30 days
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Manufacturer Contact Info
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- Support Phone: 1-877-546-4786
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The Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/1T0 is a 1TB M.2 2280 PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe SSD with up to 14,200 MB/s sequential reads and 11,000 MB/s writes, suited to gamers and hardware enthusiasts with a compatible PCIe 5.0 system.
Recommended For
- PC builders with a PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot and motherboard heatsink who want a fast primary drive for launching games and applications and moving large files.
- Enthusiast gamers building or upgrading a high-end PC who specifically want a PCIe 5.0 SSD for a compatible Gen5 system, rather than a lower-cost drive solely for storing games.
- Creators and power users who regularly transfer large project files and want high sequential read and write performance from a Gen5-capable desktop workstation.
- Laptop or compact-PC upgraders whose device supports an M.2 2280 PCIe 5.0 drive and who prioritize fast storage while checking the system’s cooling and clearance requirements.
Real-World Use Scenarios
- Loading games from a PCIe 5.0 gaming PC: players installing frequently played titles on the drive can expect quick game-load performance, though the benefit over a good PCIe 4.0 SSD may be less noticeable than benchmark figures suggest.
- Moving game folders or active project files between fast drives: the G5 can make routine large-file copies feel brisk, but very long, uninterrupted writes may slow after the drive’s fast write cache fills.
- Working with large creative projects on a compatible desktop: users can keep project files and media on the SSD and benefit from fast storage access when opening or moving them; sustained heavy writes may not remain at peak speed.
- Building or upgrading a high-end desktop: when installed in a motherboard’s PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot, the drive can use its Gen5 capability; users should check slot compatibility and use the motherboard’s M.2 heatsink if their build requires one.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Best For | Consumer desktop gaming and compatible PS5 setups |
| Capacity | 1 TB (1024 GB) |
| Interface And Form Factor | M.2 2280 internal SSD with PCIe 5.0 x4 and NVMe 2.0 connectivity |
| Read Write Performance | Sequential speeds up to 14,200 MB/s read and 11,000 MB/s write; random performance up to 2,200,000 IOPS read and 2,150,000 IOPS write |
| Memory And Cache | 3D NAND with 1 GB DRAM cache |
| Cooling | Supplied without a heatsink |
| Model Identifiers | Kingston FURY Renegade G5; model and part number SFYR2S/1T0 |
Reference Q&A
Q: Kingston FURY Renegade G5 or Samsung 9100 PRO 1TB?
A: Both are PCIe 5.0 x4, 1TB M.2 2280 SSDs. Kingston rates the G5 at up to 14,200 MB/s read and 11,000 MB/s write; Samsung rates the 9100 PRO 1TB at up to 14,700 MB/s read and 13,300 MB/s write. Choose the Samsung if its higher rated sequential speeds suit your workload and its price works for you; choose the G5 if it is the better value or fit for your build. These are manufacturer maximums, not a guarantee of identical real-world results.
Q: Is the Renegade G5 worth choosing over Kingston’s KC3000 for gaming?
A: Choose the G5 if you have a PCIe 5.0 system and also value high-speed large-file transfers or other demanding storage tasks. For a gaming-focused build where price matters more than peak sequential speed, the KC3000 is a PCIe 4.0 alternative rated up to 7,000 MB/s read and write at 1TB. A StorageReview test found the G5 ahead of the KC3000-class PCIe 4.0 drives in its 3DMark Storage comparison, but that benchmark result alone does not establish a matching improvement in every game or load time.
Q: Should I get the 1TB or 2TB FURY Renegade G5?
A: Choose 1TB if that capacity meets your storage needs. Choose 2TB if you want more room for games and files, or need the higher rated sequential write speed: Kingston specifies up to 11,000 MB/s write for the 1TB model and up to 14,000 MB/s for the 2TB model. Kingston also rates the 2TB model at twice the total bytes written endurance. Both are PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 2280 drives.
Q: Does the Renegade G5 make sense in a PC with a PCIe 4.0 M.2 slot?
A: It can be considered if you plan to move it to a PCIe 5.0 system later, but a PCIe 4.0 slot will not deliver the G5’s rated PCIe 5.0 sequential speeds. For a current PCIe 4.0 build, a drive such as Kingston’s KC3000 is a more direct match; consider the G5 when you can use its Gen5 interface or have a future upgrade planned.
Q: Does this SSD need a heatsink?
A: This 1TB model is sold without a heatsink. Check whether your motherboard has a compatible M.2 heatsink; if it does not, plan for an appropriate cooling solution, especially for sustained transfers.
Q: Will this SSD work in my computer?
A: It is an M.2 2280 NVMe SSD with a PCIe 5.0 x4 interface. Confirm that your computer has a compatible M.2 NVMe slot and enough physical clearance; full PCIe 5.0 performance requires a system that supports that interface.
Q: Who is this 1TB Gen 5 SSD suitable for?
A: It is aimed at users with a PCIe 5.0-compatible system who want very fast storage for demanding workloads, games, or large file transfers. Its 1TB capacity may be limiting if you keep a large game library or many large files on one drive.
Q: Do I need a separate heatsink for the Kingston FURY Renegade G5?
A: This 1TB model is listed without a heatsink. Reddit builders report that a motherboard’s passive M.2 heatsink is generally adequate; for sustained heavy transfers, use a heatsink and monitor temperatures.
Q: Is the Renegade G5 worth buying over a PCIe 4.0 SSD?
A: It is most relevant when your system supports PCIe 5.0 and your work benefits from high sequential transfer speeds. For everyday responsiveness, a Reddit discussion notes that a Gen4 drive may feel similar, so compare prices and workload needs.
Q: Is 1TB enough for gaming and video editing?
A: The drive provides 1TB, which can suit an operating system, applications, and a selected game library. A Reddit user considering video editing and gaming preferred 2TB, so 1TB may require more frequent storage management for large projects or many installed games.
Q: Will its Gen5 speeds make games and everyday use noticeably faster?
A: The drive is specified for sequential reads up to 14,200 MB/s and writes up to 11,000 MB/s. Those figures describe peak sequential transfers; a Reddit discussion cautions that ordinary application responsiveness may not feel meaningfully different from a good Gen4 SSD. A YouTube review also includes gaming and light-use comparisons.