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Kingston KC3000 1TB

The Kingston KC3000 1TB is a high-performance NVMe SSD released in 2022, featuring PCIe 4.0 x4 interface and a Phison PS5018-E18 controller.

The Kingston KC3000 1TB is an M.2 2280 NVMe solid-state drive released in September 2022. It uses a PCIe 4.0 x4 interface and is powered by the Phison PS5018-E18 controller with TLC NAND flash and DRAM cache. The drive offers sequential read speeds of 7000 MB/s and sequential write speeds of 6000 MB/s, with random read and write performance of 631,023 IOPS and 777,642 IOPS respectively. It has a total bytes written (TBW) rating of 800 TB and comes with a 5-year warranty. The KC3000 is designed for high-performance computing and gaming systems that support PCIe 4.0.

Specifications

Form factor unverified M.2 2280
Interface unverified PCIe 4.0 x4
Protocol unverified NVMe
Capacity unverified 1024 GB
NAND type unverified TLC
Controller unverified Phison PS5018-E18
DRAM cache unverified Yes
Sequential read unverified 7000 MB/s
Sequential write unverified 6000 MB/s
Random read unverified 631023 IOPS
Random write unverified 777642 IOPS
Total bytes written unverified 800 TB
Warranty unverified 5 years
Release date unverified 2022-09-03
Release year unverified 2022