Kingston Technology has officially expanded its NVMe SSD lineup with the introduction of the NV3 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD. Designed for compact devices such as ultrabooks, laptops, and handheld gaming consoles, this new form factor joins the existing 2280 model, bringing high-speed Gen 4 storage performance to even smaller systems.
With its space-saving 22x30mm single-sided design, the NV3 2230 SSD offers capacities of up to 2TB, delivering blazing-fast read/write speeds of up to 6,000/5,000MB/s. Whether for content creation, gaming, or heavy multitasking, users can expect responsive system performance in devices with limited internal space.
“We’re proud to introduce the NV3 2230 SSD, giving users more flexibility to upgrade their devices while enhancing overall experience,” said Kingston. “This SSD combines speed and reliability, making it a great choice for both casual users and demanding creators.”
Key Features of the Kingston NV3 2230 SSD
- Compact M.2 2230 Form Factor: Ideal for ultra-slim laptops and handheld gaming devices.
- PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe Interface: Delivers fast data transfer speeds and low latency.
- Capacities: 500GB, 1TB, and 2TB to suit varying storage needs.
- Sequential Performance:
- 500GB: Up to 5,000MB/s read, 3,000MB/s write
- 1TB: Up to 6,000MB/s read, 4,000MB/s write
- 2TB: Up to 6,000MB/s read, 5,000MB/s write
- Endurance:
- 500GB: 160TBW
- 1TB: 320TBW
- 2TB: 640TBW
- Advanced 3D NAND Technology
- Software Support: Comes with 1-year free Acronis® True Image for Kingston software, plus the Kingston SSD Manager for monitoring health, updating firmware, and managing data security.
- Durability & Reliability: Rated with 2 million hours MTBF, operating between 0°C to 70°C, and backed by a 5-year limited warranty with technical support.
Built for Versatility
While compact, the NV3 2230 SSD doesn’t compromise on reliability or performance. This makes it an ideal upgrade solution for users looking to boost speed and storage without sacrificing device portability — particularly in modern laptops and portable gaming systems. However, Kingston notes that the drive is intended for client workloads and is not designed for server environments.
For more details, visit kingston.com.
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