Overview

Kingston NV3M3 500GB M.2 2230 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD
The Kingston NV3M3 500GB M.2 2230 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD delivers high-speed storage in a compact form factor, perfect for laptops, ultra-small PCs, and handheld gaming devices. Designed for efficiency and performance, this drive offers impressive sequential read and write speeds, reliable endurance, and easy system upgrades.

This solid-state drive combines blazing-fast NVMe performance with energy efficiency. It provides up to 5,000MB/s sequential read speed and 3,000MB/s sequential write speed, ensuring quick boot times, smooth gaming, and fast file transfers. The drive uses 3D NAND technology for durability and comes with a 160TB TBW rating. Its compact M.2 2230 design allows easy installation in devices with limited space, while the included Acronis cloning software simplifies data migration. The NV3M3 SSD offers long-lasting reliability for modern computing needs.

Features

High-Speed PCIe 4.0 NVMe Performance
Upgrade your system with a next-generation Gen 4x4 NVMe controller that delivers read speeds up to 5,000MB/s and write speeds up to 3,000MB/s. This ensures faster data access, reduced load times, and improved overall system responsiveness.

Compact Design for Small Systems
The M.2 2230 form factor is ideal for thin laptops, mini PCs, and handheld gaming consoles. Its small size does not compromise performance, making it an excellent choice for space-constrained devices.

Ample Storage for Files and Games
With capacities ranging from 500GB to 4TB, the NV3M3 SSD provides plenty of room for documents, photos, videos, applications, and games. Users can store more content without worrying about running out of space.

Optimized for Gaming and Multimedia
The NV3M3 2230 enables faster game load times and smoother multimedia performance on compatible devices. Its low power consumption and reduced heat generation help maintain system stability during extended use.

Reliable Endurance and Warranty
Built with 3D NAND technology and rated at 160TB TBW, the Kingston NV3M3 SSD is designed for long-term reliability. It comes with a 5-year limited Warranty, giving users peace of mind for years of high-performance storage.

Easy Data Migration
The included Acronis cloning software makes upgrading your storage simple. Move your operating system and data quickly without the hassle of manual backups or reinstallations.

Technical Details

• Model: SNV3SM3/500G
• Form Factor: M.2 2230
• Interface: PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe
• Sequential Read Speed: Up to 5,000MB/s
• Sequential Write Speed: Up to 3,000MB/s
• NAND Type: 3D NAND
• Endurance: 160TB TBW
• Warranty: 5-year limited

Specifications

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Specifications
Product Code	SNV3SM3/500G
Form factor	M.2 2230
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe
Capacities	500GB, 1TB, 2TB
Sequential read/write	500GB - 5,000/3,000MB/s
	1TB - 6,000/4,000MB/s
	2TB - 6,000/5,000MB/s
NAND	3D
Endurance (total bytes written)	500GB - 160TB
	1TB - 320TB
	2TB - 640TB
Storage temperature	-40degreesC~85degreesC
Operating temperature	0degreesC~70degreesC
Dimensions	22mm x 30mm x 2.3mm
Weight	500GB - 2.6g
	1TB - 2TB - 2.8g
Vibration non-operating	20G (10-1,000Hz)
MTBF	2,000,000 hours