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Kingston SNV3S/4000G NV3 4TB SSD - M. 2 2280 PCIe NVMe 4.0 x 4 Internal Solid State Drive
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Kingston NV3 SSD utilizes PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 interface technology to achieve maximum sequential read speeds of 5.86 GB/s and write speeds of 4.88 GB/s. The M.2 2280 form factor ensures compatibility with modern motherboards and laptop M.2 slots while maintaining a minimal physical footprint.
The drive features 1280 TBW endurance rating and 228.2-year MTBF reliability metrics, supporting sustained performance across extended usage periods. Environmental compliance includes WEEE, China RoHS, Taiwan RoHS, and RoHS certifications for responsible manufacturing and disposal.
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 provides a balanced combination of high capacity, Gen4 PCIe performance, and reliable operation for mainstream computing environments. Its 4TB capacity addresses growing storage demands while maintaining competitive transfer speeds that reduce file access latency.
High-Performance Interface
PCIe NVMe 4.0 x4 interface delivers bandwidth for rapid data transfers, significantly faster than SATA-based SSDs and previous PCIe generations.
- 5.86 GB/s maximum sequential read
- 4.88 GB/s maximum sequential write
- Direct PCIe lane access reduces latency
Compact Design
M.2 2280 form factor occupies minimal space while providing full NVMe performance, ideal for space-constrained desktop builds and notebook upgrades.
- 22mm width × 80mm depth
- 2.30mm height profile
- 7g lightweight construction
Enhanced Reliability
1280 TBW endurance rating supports extensive write operations over the drive's lifespan, backed by Kingston's quality assurance and three-year limited warranty.
- 228.2-year MTBF rating
- Includes Acronis cloning software
- Environmental compliance certifications
Deployment / Use Cases
The Kingston NV3 4TB SSD is optimized for desktop PC and notebook storage upgrades where capacity and speed requirements exceed traditional hard drive capabilities. Its PCIe 4.0 interface makes it particularly effective for systems with compatible motherboard slots that can fully utilize the bandwidth.
Primary applications include gaming rigs requiring fast load times for large game libraries, content creation workstations handling high-resolution media files, and business systems needing responsive application performance with ample storage. The drive's M.2 form factor enables clean installations without cable management concerns.
Desktop PC Storage Expansion
Add high-speed storage to desktop systems with available M.2 slots, improving boot times, application responsiveness, and file transfer performance while maintaining 4TB capacity for media libraries and project files.
Notebook Performance Upgrade
Replace slower storage in compatible laptops to enhance overall system performance, reduce power consumption compared to mechanical drives, and gain substantial capacity for mobile productivity and entertainment needs.
Physical Profile
The Kingston NV3 SSD measures 22mm wide by 80mm deep with a 2.30mm height profile in the standard M.2 2280 form factor. Weighing approximately 7 grams, the drive installs directly into motherboard M.2 slots without additional mounting hardware or power cables. The compact dimensions ensure compatibility with most modern desktop and notebook M.2 interfaces while maintaining efficient thermal characteristics for sustained performance.
- Width
- 0.87" (22 mm)
- Depth
- 3.15" (80 mm)
- Height
- 90.55 mil (2.30 mm)
- Weight
- 0.25 oz (7 g)
Highlights
- 4TB storage capacity for extensive file libraries and applications
- PCIe NVMe 4.0 x4 interface delivers up to 5.86 GB/s read speeds
- M.2 2280 form factor compatible with desktop and notebook M.2 slots
- 1280 TBW endurance rating supports sustained write operations
- Includes Acronis cloning software for easy data migration
- Three-year limited warranty from Kingston
- 228.2-year MTBF reliability rating
- Environmental compliance with WEEE, RoHS, and regional standards
- Maximum sequential write speed of 4.88 GB/s
- Compact design at 22mm × 80mm × 2.30mm dimensions
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kingston Technology Company |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SNV3S/4000G |
| 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 | 4 TB |
| Drive Performance | |
| Endurance (TBW) | 1280 TB |
| Maximum Sequential Read | 5.86 GB/s |
| Maximum Sequential Write | 4.88 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?
The Kingston NV3 Solid State Drive provides 4TB of storage capacity. This substantial volume accommodates extensive file collections, large applications, game libraries, and professional media projects while maintaining fast NVMe performance for quick access to stored content.
What interface does this SSD use for connectivity?
This drive utilizes a PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 interface. This Gen4 PCIe connection provides significantly higher bandwidth than SATA or previous PCIe generations, enabling maximum sequential read speeds of 5.86 GB/s and write speeds of 4.88 GB/s for rapid data transfers.
What form factor is this Kingston NV3 SSD?
The Kingston NV3 SSD uses the M.2 2280 form factor, measuring 22mm wide by 80mm long with a 2.30mm height profile. This compact design installs directly into compatible M.2 slots on motherboards and laptops without requiring additional cables or mounting brackets.
What is the endurance rating of this 4TB SSD?
This Kingston NV3 4TB SSD has an endurance rating of 1280 TBW (Terabytes Written). This specification indicates the total amount of data that can be written to the drive over its lifespan while maintaining reliable operation, making it suitable for workloads with frequent write operations.
What devices are compatible with this Kingston NV3 SSD?
The Kingston NV3 SSD is designed for desktop PCs and notebooks with available M.2 slots that support PCIe NVMe storage. Compatibility requires a motherboard or laptop with an M.2 interface that can accommodate 2280-length cards and supports PCIe 4.0 or backward-compatible PCIe 3.0 connections.
What warranty coverage does Kingston provide for this SSD?
Kingston offers a three-year limited warranty for the NV3 SSD series. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions. The drive also includes Acronis cloning software to facilitate data migration from existing storage devices during installation.