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Kingston SNV3S/2000G NV3 PCIe 4.0 NVMe Internal SSD - 2TB M. 2 2280 - 5.86 GB/s Read - 4.88 GB/s Write - 640 TBW
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Kingston NV3 SSD utilizes PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 interface technology, which doubles the bandwidth of previous PCIe 3.0 generations to support higher throughput and lower latency. The drive's 2TB capacity provides ample space for operating systems, applications, games, and media files, while its M.2 2280 form factor—measuring 22 mm wide by 80 mm deep—fits standard M.2 slots without requiring additional power or data cables.
Performance metrics include maximum sequential read speeds of 5.86 GB/s and write speeds of 4.88 GB/s, enabling quick boot times, fast file transfers, and responsive system performance. The 640 TBW endurance rating indicates the total terabytes that can be written over the drive's lifespan, supporting sustained write-intensive tasks. Environmental compliance includes RoHS, WEEE, and regional hazardous substance restrictions, ensuring responsible manufacturing practices.
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-speed PCIe 4.0 performance with substantial storage capacity and robust endurance, making it suitable for both consumer and light professional use. Its compact design and broad compatibility simplify installation in existing systems.
High-Speed Interface
PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe interface delivers up to 5.86 GB/s read and 4.88 GB/s write speeds, reducing load times and improving system responsiveness.
- Doubles PCIe 3.0 bandwidth
- Low-latency data access
- Ideal for gaming and creative apps
Endurance and Reliability
With 640 TBW endurance and 228.2-year MTBF, this SSD handles continuous read/write operations reliably for long-term use.
- Sustained write performance
- Extended lifespan
- Suitable for everyday workloads
Compact Form Factor
M.2 2280 dimensions (22 mm x 80 mm) and internal drive type allow easy integration into notebooks and desktops without cable clutter.
- Fits standard M.2 slots
- No additional power cables
- Space-efficient design
Deployment / Use Cases
The Kingston NV3 SSD is engineered for scenarios requiring fast storage with reliable endurance. Its 2TB capacity and PCIe 4.0 speeds make it effective for upgrading older systems or building new PCs where storage performance is critical.
Common use cases include gaming PCs, where rapid game loading and level transitions enhance the experience; content creation workstations, handling large video, photo, or design files; and general productivity environments, improving boot times and application responsiveness. The drive's compatibility with notebooks and desktop PCs ensures flexibility across different hardware configurations.
Gaming Systems
Accelerates game load times, reduces in-game stuttering, and supports large game libraries with its 2TB capacity and high read/write speeds.
Productivity and Multimedia
Enhances performance for office applications, web browsing, and media editing by providing quick access to files and reducing system lag.
Physical Profile
The Kingston NV3 SSD features an M.2 2280 form factor with dimensions of 0.87 inches (22 mm) in width, 3.15 inches (80 mm) in depth, and a height of 90.55 mil (2.30 mm). Weighing approximately 0.25 ounces (7 grams), its lightweight and slim profile facilitates installation in tight spaces, such as laptop chassis or compact desktop builds. The internal drive type requires no external enclosure, maintaining a clean and minimalistic setup.
- Width
- 0.87" (22 mm)
- Depth
- 3.15" (80 mm)
- Height
- 90.55 mil (2.30 mm)
- Weight
- 0.25 oz (7 g)
Highlights
- 2TB storage capacity for ample file and application space
- PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe interface with up to 5.86 GB/s read and 4.88 GB/s write speeds
- M.2 2280 form factor compatible with notebooks and desktop PCs
- 640 TBW endurance rating for reliable long-term performance
- Mean time between failures of 228.2 years ensures durability
- Includes Acronis cloning software for easy data migration
- Three-year limited warranty from Kingston
- Environmental compliance with RoHS, WEEE, and regional standards
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kingston Technology Company |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SNV3S/2000G |
| 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 | 2 TB |
| Drive Performance | |
| Endurance (TBW) | 640 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 | Notebook,Desktop PC |
| 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 has a storage capacity of 2TB (2000GB), providing substantial space for operating systems, applications, games, and media files. The 2TB capacity is suitable for users needing ample storage without sacrificing the high-speed performance of PCIe 4.0 technology.
What interface does this SSD use, and what are its performance speeds?
This SSD uses a PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 interface, which supports maximum sequential read speeds of 5.86 GB/s and write speeds of 4.88 GB/s. These speeds enable fast boot times, quick file transfers, and responsive system performance, making it ideal for gaming, content creation, and productivity tasks.
What is the form factor of this Kingston NV3 SSD?
The Kingston NV3 SSD features an M.2 2280 form factor, measuring 22 mm in width and 80 mm in depth. This compact size allows it to fit into standard M.2 slots on modern motherboards and laptops, providing a cable-free installation that saves space and simplifies upgrades.
What does the 640 TBW endurance rating mean for this SSD?
The 640 TBW (terabytes written) endurance rating indicates the total amount of data that can be written to the SSD over its lifespan. This rating ensures reliable performance for sustained write-intensive tasks, such as frequent file saves or application usage, making the drive durable for everyday computing and light professional workloads.
Is this SSD compatible with both notebooks and desktop PCs?
Yes, this Kingston NV3 SSD is compatible with both notebooks and desktop PCs that have an M.2 slot supporting PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe drives. Its internal design and standard M.2 2280 dimensions make it a versatile storage solution for upgrading or building various computer systems.
What warranty and software are included with this Kingston NV3 SSD?
This Kingston NV3 SSD comes with a three-year limited warranty from Kingston, covering defects in materials and workmanship. It also includes Acronis cloning software, which helps users migrate data from their old storage drives to the new SSD easily, ensuring a smooth transition without data loss.