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Kingston KC3000 512GB

The Kingston KC3000 512GB is an M.2 NVMe SSD with PCIe 4.0 interface, released in 2023.

The Kingston KC3000 512GB is a solid-state drive in the M.2 2280 form factor, using the PCIe 4.0 x4 interface and NVMe protocol. It features a Phison PS5018-E18 controller, TLC NAND, and a DRAM cache. Sequential read speeds reach 7000 MB/s, with sequential write at 3900 MB/s. Random read performance is 474,241 IOPS, and random write is 719,467 IOPS. The drive has a total bytes written rating of 400 TB and comes with a 5-year warranty. It was released on March 28, 2023.

Specifications

Form factor unverified M.2 2280
Interface unverified PCIe 4.0 x4
Protocol unverified NVMe
Capacity unverified 512 GB
NAND type unverified TLC
Controller unverified Phison PS5018-E18
DRAM cache unverified Yes
Sequential read unverified 7000 MB/s
Sequential write unverified 3900 MB/s
Random read unverified 474241 IOPS
Random write unverified 719467 IOPS
Total bytes written unverified 400 TB
Warranty unverified 5 years
Release date unverified 2023-03-28
Release year unverified 2023