Testseek.com have collected 64 expert reviews of the Kingston M.2 KC3000 Series NVMe PCIe and the average rating is 90%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Kingston M.2 KC3000 Series NVMe PCIe.
November 2021
(90%)
64 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(95%)
31 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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Fantastic real-life performance
Outstanding sustained writes—best TLC SSD we ever tested
PCI-Express 4.0
DRAM cache
Very big SLC cache
Available in 4 TB variant
Compatible with Sony PlayStation 5
Five-year warranty
Compact form factor
High quality
Top performance
High compatibility
Available in high capacities
Up to 4TB
5-year warranty
Fast PCIe 4.0 performance and cool operation
Attractive design
5-year warranty and high-endurance ratings
Incredible performance
Generous TBW rating
Up to 4TB size available
Acronis True Image HD software included
Exceptionally fast PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD
Well suited to creators and gamers
Simple to install
Good gigabyte/price equivalent for such fast storage
Incredible performance, Generous TBW rating, Up to 4TB size available, Acronis True Image HD software included, Five-year warranty
No true heatsink included, No built-in AES encryption, Can find more affordable PCIe 4.0 drives
You should buy this if. You want one of the faster PCIe 4.0 SSDs availableYou need a drive between 500GB and 4TB in sizeYou have a compatible PC or PS5You shouldn't buy this if. You want the most affordable PCIe 4.0 SSDYou want an SSD with an included...
Published: 2022-01-10, Author: Marco , review by: hothardware.com
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Kingston has done an excellent job with the KC3000, and we highly recommend this product if this is what you're after. The KC3000 SSD is equipped with the fastest flash to date and Phison's E18 SSD controller offers a highly responsive performance that de...
Published: 2021-11-22, Author: Tony , review by: pcmag.com
Abstract: The Kingston KC3000 (starts at $106.99 for 512GB; $399.99 for 2TB as tested) is a speedy internal solid-state drive geared to content creators and gamers. It's one of the rare internal SSDs that comes in capacities up to 4TB, though the largest size costs...
High quality, Top performance, High compatibility, Available in high capacities, up to 4TB, 5-year warranty
Quite expensive,
If you are looking for a fast and reliable SSD, then the Kingston KC3000 2TB SSD has it all. It's also available in higher capacities, up to 4TB, and is optimal for professionals and gamers who demand the best results, even at the higher cost.Another Funk...
Fantastic real-life performance, Outstanding sustained writes—best TLC SSD we ever tested, PCI-Express 4.0, DRAM cache, Very big SLC cache, Available in 4 TB variant, Compatible with Sony PlayStation 5, Five-year warranty, Compact form factor
Expensive, Thermal throttling, heatsink is too weak
The 2 TB Kingston KC3000 is currently listed online for $450. Fantastic real-life performance Outstanding sustained writes—best TLC SSD we ever tested PCI-Express 4.0 DRAM cache Very big SLC cache Available in 4 TB variant Compatible with Sony PlayStatio...
Abstract: We may be just months away from seeing the very first PCIe 5.0 (Gen 5) M.2 NVMe SSDs make their debut in the market (with theoretical speeds that could reach 15000MB/s) but for now PCIe 4.0 (Gen 4) models are clearly the fastest consumer oriented storage...
Published: 2021-11-08, Author: Sean , review by: tomshardware.com
Fast PCIe 4.0 performance and cool operation, Attractive design, 5-year warranty and high-endurance ratings,
Costly, High power use, Lacks AES hardware encryption
With Micron's 176L TLC clocking in at 1,600 MTps and responsive lab test results backing it, Kingston's KC3000 proves itself as a top-tier PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD suit best for those looking for speed...
Published: 2021-10-31, Author: Les , review by: thessdreview.com
To say that the Kingston KC3000 Gen 4 NVMe SSD is refreshing is a bit of an understatement. Two of the top controllers out there today are the Innogrit Ranier and the Phison E18 and something we seen more so with Gen 4 than others is that NAND memory can...