Kingston
Kingston KC3000 2TB NVMe SSD
SSDs
82Points
Spec score
Scored 82 of 100 in ssds.
Sourced from manufacturer datasheets and verified against retailer spec tables. Read the methodology →
- SPEED50/100
- IOPS0/100
- CAPACITY26/100
- ENDURANCE27/100
- DESIGN63/100
82Points
5-axis distribution · scored 0–100 per category
Why is the Kingston Kingston KC3000 2TB NVMe SSD better than average?
TBW
1600 TBW vs 1267.73 TBW avg
Mtbf
1800000 hours vs 1675000 hours avg
PCIE lanes
4 vs 4 avg
Capacity
2048 GB vs 2042.73 GB avg
Dram cache
2048 MB vs 2816 MB avg
Seq read
7000 MB/s vs 7235.76 MB/s avg
Full specifications
The complete spec sheet.
Sourced from the Kingston datasheet and verified against retailer-published spec tables.
Capacity and interface
Capacity2048 GBavg 2042.73 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfaceNVMe
PCIE generationPCIe 4.0
PCIE lanes4avg 4
Sequential performance
Seq read7000 MB/savg 7235.76 MB/s
Seq write7000 MB/savg 5862.29 MB/s
Random performance
Random read iops1000000avg 1465000
Random write iops1000000avg 1565000
Controller and NAND
ControllerPhison E18
Nand typeMicron 176-layer TLC
Dram cacheYes
Dram cache2048 MBavg 2816 MB
Hmb supportNo
Endurance and reliability
TBW1600 TBWavg 1267.73 TBW
Mtbf1800000 hoursavg 1675000 hours
Warranty5 yearsavg 4.65 years
Features
Trim supportYes
Smart supportYes
Heatsink includedNo
Ps5 compatibleYes
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