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Kingston SNV3S/1000G NV3 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M. 2 2280 Internal SSD - 1TB Capacity - 5.86GB/s Read - 3.91GB/s Write - 320 TBW Endurance
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SSD utilizes PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 interface technology, providing a direct connection to the system for reduced latency and enhanced throughput compared to SATA-based drives. The M.2 2280 form factor measures 22mm in width and 80mm in depth, with a height of 2.30mm, allowing it to fit into tight spaces in both desktop and notebook configurations.
Performance is optimized with advanced NAND flash management, supporting sustained high-speed data transfers. The drive operates without moving parts, reducing power consumption and heat generation, which contributes to its long-term reliability and suitability for continuous use in business environments.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Endurance (TBW), Maximum Sequential Read, Maximum Sequential Write. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Kingston NV3 SSD combines high capacity with cutting-edge PCIe 4.0 performance, offering a balanced solution for users needing fast storage without compromising on durability. Its design focuses on efficient data handling and robust construction to meet the demands of everyday computing and intensive workloads.
High-Speed Data Access
With read speeds up to 5.86GB/s, this SSD significantly reduces load times for applications, games, and large files, enhancing overall system responsiveness.
- PCIe 4.0 x4 interface
- Low latency NVMe protocol
- Optimized for sequential tasks
Enhanced Endurance
Rated for 320 TBW, the drive supports extensive write operations over its lifespan, making it reliable for professional use where data integrity is critical.
- Long-term data retention
- Reduced wear-leveling stress
- Ideal for mixed workloads
Deployment / Use Cases
This SSD is ideal for upgrading existing desktops and notebooks to improve boot times, application performance, and overall system agility. It serves well in office environments, gaming setups, and content creation workstations where fast storage access boosts productivity.
Common deployments include replacing slower HDDs or SATA SSDs in business laptops, enhancing gaming rigs with quicker load times, and supporting video editing software that benefits from high sequential throughput. Its compatibility with standard M.2 slots ensures easy integration into a wide range of systems without additional adapters.
Desktop Upgrades
Install in desktop PCs to accelerate operating system performance, reduce game loading screens, and handle large file transfers efficiently.
- Fits most modern motherboards
- Improves multitasking capability
- Reduces system bottlenecks
Notebook Enhancements
Upgrade laptops to extend their usable life, providing faster startup and better responsiveness for mobile professionals and students.
- Low power consumption
- Compact size for slim designs
- Enhances portable computing
Physical Profile
The Kingston NV3 SSD features a slim M.2 2280 design with dimensions of 22mm in width, 80mm in depth, and 2.30mm in height, weighing approximately 7 grams. This compact form factor allows for seamless installation in space-constrained devices, including ultrabooks and small-form-factor desktops, without requiring extra mounting hardware.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 90.55 mil (2.30 mm), 0.87" (22 mm), 3.15" (80 mm), 0.25 oz (7 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 0.87" (22 mm)
- Depth
- 3.15" (80 mm)
- Height
- 90.55 mil (2.30 mm)
- Weight
- 0.25 oz (7 g)
Highlights
- 1TB storage capacity for ample file and application space
- PCIe 4.0 NVMe interface delivering up to 5.86GB/s read speeds
- M.2 2280 form factor compatible with desktops and notebooks
- 320 TBW endurance rating for long-term reliability
- Includes Acronis cloning software for easy data migration
- Three-year limited warranty from Kingston
- Supports environmental compliance standards including RoHS
- Mean time between failures of 228.2 years
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kingston Technology Company |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SNV3S/1000G |
| Brand Name | Kingston |
| Product Series | NV3 |
| Product Name | NV3 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Solid State Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 1 TB |
| Drive Performance | |
| Endurance (TBW) | 320 TB |
| Maximum Sequential Read | 5.86 GB/s |
| Maximum Sequential Write | 3.91 GB/s |
| Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) | 228.2 Year |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Drive Interface | PCI Express NVMe |
| Drive Interface Standard | PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Drive Type | Internal |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Height | 90.55 mil (2.30 mm) |
| Width | 0.87" (22 mm) |
| Depth | 3.15" (80 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 0.25 oz (7 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Desktop PC,Notebook |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),China Restriction of Hazardous Substances (China RoHS),Taiwan Restriction of Hazardous Substances (Taiwan RoHS),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the storage capacity of this Kingston NV3 SSD?
This Kingston NV3 SSD offers a storage capacity of 1TB (1000GB), providing ample space for operating systems, applications, games, and large media files. It is suitable for users needing a balance of performance and storage volume in a single drive.
What interface does this SSD use, and is it compatible with my system?
The SSD uses a PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 interface via an M.2 slot. It is compatible with desktop PCs and notebooks that have an M.2 2280 slot supporting PCIe 4.0 or backward-compatible PCIe 3.0, ensuring broad system support for upgrades.
How fast are the read and write speeds of this drive?
This drive achieves maximum sequential read speeds of 5.86GB/s and write speeds of 3.91GB/s. These speeds enable quick boot times, fast application loading, and efficient handling of large data transfers, enhancing overall system performance.
What does the 320 TBW endurance rating mean for this SSD?
The 320 TBW (terabytes written) endurance rating indicates the total amount of data that can be written to the drive over its lifespan before potential wear-out. This high rating makes the SSD reliable for intensive workloads and frequent write operations in business or gaming environments.
Is this SSD suitable for both desktop and notebook installations?
Yes, this SSD is designed for both desktop PCs and notebooks, thanks to its internal M.2 2280 form factor. It fits standard M.2 slots in most modern systems, making it a versatile upgrade option for a wide range of computing devices.
What warranty and software are included with this Kingston NV3 SSD?
Kingston provides a three-year limited warranty for this SSD, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Additionally, it includes Acronis cloning software to facilitate easy migration of data from an old drive to this new SSD, simplifying the upgrade process.