Kioxia Exceria G3 1TB NVMe SSD

The KIOXIA Exceria G3 1TB NVMe SSD is a high-performance internal solid-state drive designed for users who demand next-generation storage speeds in a compact, motherboard-ready package. Built on the PCIe Gen5 x4 interface and compliant with the NVMe 2.0c specification, the Exceria G3 is engineered to take full advantage of modern desktop and laptop platforms that support the fifth-generation PCI Express standard, delivering a significant leap in bandwidth potential over previous PCIe Gen4 solutions. At its core, the Exceria G3 leverages KIOXIA's proprietary BiCS FLASH three-dimensional flash memory technology — the same NAND architecture developed and manufactured in-house by KIOXIA, one of the world's leading flash storage companies with decades of NAND engineering heritage. BiCS FLASH enables high storage density in a small footprint, contributing to the drive's compact M.2 2280 form factor, which measures 22 mm wide and 80 mm long — the most widely supported M.2 size across consumer motherboards, laptops, and mini-PC platforms. The 1 TB capacity makes this drive a practical choice for primary operating system installation, application storage, and fast game loading alike. The drive ships with access to KIOXIA's SSD Utility management software, which allows users to monitor drive health, check firmware status, and perform secure erase operations from a desktop interface. For builders and upgraders evaluating NVMe options, the Exceria G3 occupies an important position in KIOXIA's mainstream lineup — sitting above the Exceria Basic Gen4 series and below the Exceria Plus G4 tier — providing a PCIe Gen5 entry point without the heatsink premium of higher-end variants. Verifiable Specifications: - Brand: KIOXIA - Model: Exceria G3 - Capacity: 1 TB - Interface: PCIe Gen5 x4 - Protocol: NVMe 2.0c - Form Factor: M.2 2280 - NAND Technology: BiCS FLASH (3D NAND) - Included Software: SSD Utility Management - GTIN / EAN: 4582761160286 - SKU: LVC10Z001TG8