Kingston · 2025
Kingston NV3 2TB
The Kingston NV3 2TB is a PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD released in 2025, offering 2TB of QLC NAND storage with no DRAM cache.
The Kingston NV3 2TB is an M.2 2280 solid-state drive using the PCIe 4.0 x4 interface and NVMe protocol. It features a Silicon Motion SM2268XT2 controller and QLC NAND flash memory, with no DRAM cache. Sequential read speeds reach 6000 MB/s and sequential write speeds 5000 MB/s, while random read and write performance is 910070 IOPS and 711968 IOPS respectively. The drive has a total bytes written rating of 640 TB and carries a 3-year warranty. It was released on February 11, 2025 with a launch MSRP of $275 USD. This drive is compatible with systems supporting M.2 PCIe 4.0 slots and is suitable for high-capacity storage needs.
Specifications
| Form factor unverified | M.2 2280 |
|---|---|
| Interface unverified | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Protocol unverified | NVMe |
| Capacity unverified | 2048 GB |
| NAND type unverified | QLC |
| Controller unverified | Silicon Motion SM2268XT2 |
| DRAM cache unverified | No |
| Sequential read unverified | 6000 MB/s |
| Sequential write unverified | 5000 MB/s |
| Random read unverified | 910070 IOPS |
| Random write unverified | 711968 IOPS |
| Total bytes written unverified | 640 TB |
| Warranty unverified | 3 years |
| Release date unverified | 2025-02-11 |
| Release year unverified | 2025 |
| Launch MSRP unverified | 275 USD |