Kingston KC3000 2048GB NVMe Gen4 SSD

The Kingston KC3000 2048GB NVMe SSD is a high-performance internal storage drive engineered for demanding workloads on modern Gen4-capable desktops and laptops. Built around the Phison E18 controller and 3D TLC NAND flash, it delivers sequential read and write speeds of up to 7,000 MB/s — making it well-suited for tasks like 3D rendering, 4K video editing, large file transfers, and professional content creation pipelines that demand consistent throughput. The drive uses a low-profile graphene aluminium heat spreader to manage thermal output during sustained workloads, helping maintain stable performance without the need for additional cooling solutions in most standard M.2 slots. Its DRAM cache further supports responsiveness during random access patterns, contributing to smoother operation across a range of application types. At the M.2 2280 form factor, the KC3000 fits a wide variety of motherboards and laptops that feature PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe slots. The 2048GB capacity provides ample headroom for operating systems, creative project libraries, game installations, and archival storage in a single, compact module. Verified Specifications: - Model: Kingston KC3000 (SKC3000D-2048G) - Capacity: 2048 GB (2 TB) - Interface: PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe - Form Factor: M.2 2280 - Sequential Read Speed: Up to 7,000 MB/s - Sequential Write Speed: Up to 7,000 MB/s - Controller: Phison E18 - NAND Type: 3D TLC - DRAM Cache: Yes - TBW (Total Bytes Written): 1.6 PBW - MTBF: 2,000,000 hours - Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C - Dimensions: 80 mm x 22 mm x 3.5 mm - Warranty: 5 Years For builders seeking a complete Kingston ecosystem, this SSD pairs well with Kingston Fury DDR5 memory kits, available in a range of frequencies and capacities to match your platform's requirements