Kingston NV3 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD
The Kingston NV3 2TB is a high-performance internal solid state drive engineered for users who demand blazing-fast storage in a compact form factor. This PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD is ideal for gaming enthusiasts, content creators, and professionals building small form factor PCs or upgrading ultraportable laptops. With sequential read speeds up to 6000 MB/s and write speeds reaching 5000 MB/s, the NV3 eliminates storage bottlenecks and accelerates your workflow. The M.2 2230 design fits seamlessly into space-constrained systems while delivering enterprise-grade reliability through 3D NAND technology and multi-year limited warranty coverage.
Key Features
- Ultra-fast PCIe 4.0 x4 interface with NVMe protocol for maximum bandwidth
- Sequential read speeds up to 6000 MB/s and write speeds up to 5000 MB/s
- Compact M.2 2230 form factor for small form factor PCs and portable devices
- Advanced 3D NAND technology for enhanced durability and performance
- High endurance ratings for intensive workloads and gaming
- Multi-year limited warranty and reliable long-term storage
- Ideal for gaming, content creation, and professional applications
Technical Specifications
| Capacity |
2TB |
| Form Factor |
M.2 2230 |
| Interface |
PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe |
| Sequential Read Speed |
Up to 6000 MB/s |
| Sequential Write Speed |
Up to 5000 MB/s |
| NAND Technology |
3D NAND |
| Manufacturer |
Kingston |
| Part Number |
SNV3SM3/2T0 |
| Warranty |
Multi-year Limited Warranty |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between PCIe 4.0 and PCIe 3.0 NVMe SSDs?
PCIe 4.0 drives like the Kingston NV3 offer double the bandwidth of PCIe 3.0, enabling faster data transfer rates. The NV3's 6000 MB/s read speed significantly outpaces PCIe 3.0 drives, making it ideal for demanding applications like 4K video editing, large file transfers, and gaming.
Is the M.2 2230 form factor compatible with my system?
The M.2 2230 is a compact NVMe form factor that fits most modern laptops, ultrabooks, and small form factor PCs with M.2 slots. Check your device's specifications to confirm M.2 slot compatibility before purchasing. This size is particularly popular in portable and space-constrained systems.
How does 3D NAND technology improve SSD performance?
3D NAND stacks memory cells vertically, increasing storage density and improving performance while reducing power consumption. The Kingston NV3's 3D NAND design delivers faster speeds, better reliability, and enhanced endurance for intensive workloads.
What warranty coverage does the Kingston NV3 include?
The Kingston NV3 comes with a multi-year limited warranty, providing peace of mind and protection against manufacturing defects. Refer to Kingston's warranty documentation for specific coverage terms and conditions applicable to your region.