
Kingston NV3 500GB M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 Internal SSD
The Kingston NV3 500GB NVMe PCIe 4.0 Internal SSD is a budget-friendly storage solution designed to boost response times in modern laptops, compact desktops, and handheld gaming systems. Leveraging Gen 4x4 speeds and a space-saving M.2 2280 form factor, it delivers fast sequential reads up to 5,000 MB/s and sequential writes up to 3,000 MB/s. Its single-sided, low-power design ensures efficient heat management and wide hardware compatibility, making it an excellent upgrade for daily productivity, faster boot times, and managing standard application workloads.
The Kingston NV3 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 Internal SSD is a high-performance, cost-effective storage solution designed for next-generation responsiveness in modern laptops, small form-factor desktops, and custom PC builds. Driven by a powerful Gen 4x4 NVMe controller, this drive eliminates system bottlenecks by delivering impressive sequential read speeds up to 5,000 MB/s and sequential write speeds up to 3,000 MB/s. Whether you are booting up your operating system, launching demanding applications, or transferring large media assets, the NV3 ensures your workflow remains fluid and efficient.
Engineered with a single-sided, compact M.2 2280 form factor, the drive easily integrates into slim notebooks and restricted chassis configurations without adding physical bulk. It features an advanced DRAM-less architecture that utilizes Host Memory Buffer (HMB) technology to optimize high-speed performance while consuming minimal power. This low-power consumption design effectively reduces heat output, allowing your system to maintain peak operation without requiring bulky aftermarket heatsinks or compromising overall battery life.
With an endurance rating of 160 Terabytes Written (TBW) and a robust 2,000,000-hour MTBF, this reliable 3D NAND-based drive is built to handle day-to-day multitasking, casual gaming, and content creation. Backed by Kingston's renowned engineering and a limited 5-year warranty, the NV3 500GB stands as the perfect, practical upgrade for tech enthusiasts, system builders, and everyday users looking to leverage PCIe Gen 4 speeds without breaking the bank.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS: KINGSTON NV3 500GB SSD
Model Name: Kingston NV3 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD
Model Number (SKU): SNV3S/500G
Form Factor: M.2 2280 (Single-sided)
Interface: PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe
Capacity: 500 GB
Controller: Silicon Motion SM2268XT2
NAND Flash Type: 3D QLC
Onboard DRAM Cache: None (DRAM-less with Host Memory Buffer support)
Max Sequential Read: Up to 5,000 MB/s
Max Sequential Write: Up to 3,000 MB/s
Endurance Rating: 160 TBW (Terabytes Written)
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 2,000,000 Hours
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Dimensions: 22mm x 80mm x 2.3mm
Weight: 7g
Warranty Period: 5-Year Limited Warranty