Kingston expands its lineup with SSD designed for laptops and consoles
Kingston Technology has introduced its new NV3 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD in the M.2 2230 form factor, further expanding its solid-state drive family with a more compact and efficient option.
This model is specifically engineered for users seeking to boost the performance of their laptops or portable gaming consoles without compromising speed or capacity.
Measuring just 22 x 30 mm, the NV3 2230 SSD offers storage capacities up to 2 TB, making it ideal for devices with limited internal space.
Equipped with an NVMe Gen 4×4 controller, it achieves sequential read and write speeds of up to 6,000 MB/s and 5,000 MB/s respectively, ensuring responsive system performance and the ability to handle diverse workloads efficiently.
Performance for Gaming and Work.
Geraldine Stack, SSD Business Manager at Kingston Latin America, remarks:
“We are pleased to expand our offering with the NV3 2230 SSD, enabling users to upgrade not only their devices but also their overall experience—whether for work or play. The drive delivers speed and reliability, making it an ideal SSD for creators and gamers looking to enhance performance.”
Available in 500 GB, 1 TB, and 2 TB versions, this drive is designed to store a wide range of content, from applications and files to video games.
Additionally, it includes a complimentary one-year subscription to Acronis® True Image software and access to the Kingston SSD Manager application, which allows users to monitor drive health, update firmware, and securely erase data.
Key Technical Features.
Below are the primary specifications of the NV3 2230:
Form factor: M.2 2230
Interface: PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe
Capacities: 500 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB
Sequential read/write speeds: 500 GB – 5,000/3,000 MB/s; 1 TB – 6,000/4,000 MB/s; 2 TB – 6,000/5,000 MB/s.
NAND type: 3D
Endurance (total bytes written): 500 GB – 160 TB; 1 TB – 320 TB; 2 TB – 640 TB.
Storage temperature: -40°C to ~85°C
Operating temperature: 0°C to ~70°C
Dimensions: 22 mm x 30 mm x 2.3 mm
Weight: 500 GB – 2.6 g; 1 TB / 2 TB – 2.8 g
Vibration (at rest): 20 G (20-1000 Hz)
MTBF: 2,000,000 hours
Warranty/Support: Five-year limited warranty with free technical support
Recommended Use and Availability.
This SSD is intended for desktop and laptop computers and is not recommended for server environments.
With its blend of compact size, high performance, and reliability, the NV3 2230 stands out as a robust solution for both professional users and gaming enthusiasts.
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