Kingston 2TB NV3 M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD SNV3S/2000G
The Kingston 2TB NV3 M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD significantly accelerates system responsiveness with read speeds up to 6000 MB/s and a 2,000,000-hour mean time between failures.
- PCIe 4.0 NVMe Interface: Delivers up to 6000 MB/s read and 5000 MB/s write speeds, drastically reducing application load times and file transfer delays for improved productivity.
- 2TB Storage Capacity: Provides ample space for critical business applications, large datasets, and operating systems, minimizing the need for frequent data offloading.
- M.2 2280 Form Factor: Ensures compatibility with modern laptops, workstations, and small form factor PCs, enabling high-performance upgrades without bulky hardware.
- 2 Million Hours MTBF: Offers exceptional operational reliability and longevity, reducing the risk of unexpected drive failures and costly system downtime.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Kingston 2TB NV3 M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD is a high-performance internal storage solution, featuring a Gen 4x4 NVMe controller that delivers impressive read speeds of up to 6000 MB/s and write speeds of 5000 MB/s. This 3D NAND drive is designed to fit compact systems, providing a substantial 2TB capacity for operating systems, critical applications, and extensive data storage.
Engineered for both speed and efficiency, the NV3 SSD offers lower power consumption and reduced heat generation, optimizing system performance and extending component lifespan. Its robust design, with a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 2,000,000 hours and a 640 TBW rating, ensures long-term operational stability and data integrity for demanding business workloads.
- Accelerated Workflows: Achieve up to 6000 MB/s read and 5000 MB/s write speeds, significantly boosting data-intensive tasks and reducing employee idle time.
- High Capacity Storage: A 2TB capacity provides extensive room for large project files, enterprise applications, and operating systems, supporting growing data needs.
- Energy Efficient Design: Operates with lower power consumption and generates less heat, contributing to cooler system operation and reduced energy costs over time.
- Enhanced System Responsiveness: Upgrade existing PCs and laptops to experience near-instant boot-ups and rapid application launches, improving overall user productivity.
- Durable Performance: With a 640 TBW rating and 2,000,000 hours MTBF, this SSD is built for sustained, reliable operation in professional environments, minimizing replacement frequency.
The Kingston 2TB NV3 SSD is an ideal choice for businesses seeking a cost-effective yet powerful upgrade to enhance system performance and ensure data reliability.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
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What This Solves
Accelerating Business Workstations
Upgrade existing employee desktops and laptops to achieve significantly faster boot times and application launches. This directly reduces employee wait times, allowing staff to start working immediately and maintain productivity throughout the day.
Small business offices, mid-market corporate environments, remote work setups, design and engineering firms
Enhancing Data-Intensive Applications
Provides the high-speed storage necessary for demanding software like CAD, video editing suites, or large database applications. This ensures that professionals can work with large files and complex projects without performance bottlenecks, improving output quality and speed.
Creative agencies, architectural firms, financial trading desks, data analytics teams
Optimizing Server Boot & Application Drives
Deploy as a high-performance boot drive or for critical applications on entry-level servers or virtualized environments. This reduces server startup times and accelerates access to frequently used data, contributing to overall system responsiveness and uptime.
Small data centers, branch office servers, departmental file servers, virtual machine hosts
Key Features
PCIe 4.0 NVMe Interface
Delivers read speeds up to 6000 MB/s, ensuring near-instant access to large files and rapid application loading.
2TB Storage Capacity
Offers extensive space for operating systems, critical business software, and growing data archives, reducing storage management overhead.
M.2 2280 Form Factor
Provides a compact and efficient upgrade path for modern laptops and small form factor PCs, simplifying hardware integration.
2,000,000 Hours MTBF
Guarantees exceptional long-term reliability and operational stability, minimizing the risk of unexpected drive failures and data loss.
640 TBW Endurance Rating
Ensures the drive can handle sustained write operations over its lifespan, providing durability for demanding professional workloads.
Industry Applications
Legal & Professional Services
Enables rapid access to large client files, case documents, and legal software, improving efficiency for law firms and accounting practices.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Accelerates the loading of medical imaging, patient records, and specialized diagnostic software on workstations, enhancing clinician productivity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Boosts performance for CAD/CAM applications, simulation software, and large design files on engineering workstations, streamlining production workflows.
Retail & Hospitality
Provides fast data processing for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and back-office applications, ensuring smooth daily operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What systems are compatible with this SSD?
This Kingston NV3 SSD is compatible with any PC, laptop, or workstation motherboard that features an M.2 2280 slot and supports the PCIe 4.0 NVMe interface. It can also operate in PCIe 3.0 slots, though at reduced speeds.
Does this SSD require any special drivers or software?
Typically, modern operating systems like Windows 10/11 and Linux distributions have native support for NVMe drives, so no special drivers are usually required for basic functionality. Kingston may offer optional management software for firmware updates or health monitoring.
What is the difference between PCIe 3.0 and PCIe 4.0 performance?
PCIe 4.0 offers double the bandwidth per lane compared to PCIe 3.0, allowing this SSD to achieve read/write speeds of up to 6000/5000 MB/s. When installed in a PCIe 3.0 slot, performance will be limited to approximately 3500 MB/s read/write.
Can this SSD be used as a boot drive?
Yes, the Kingston 2TB NV3 M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD is an excellent choice for a primary boot drive, significantly accelerating operating system startup and overall system responsiveness. Its high speeds ensure applications launch quickly.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Limited 5-year warranty with free technical support
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.