Technical Specifications
General Information
| Brand | Kingston |
| Series | KC3000 |
| Model | KC3000 1TB |
| Type | NVMe M.2 Solid State Drive |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 (NVMe 1.4) |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Capacity | 1TB |
| NAND Flash Type | 3D TLC |
| Controller | Phison E18 |
| DRAM Cache | Yes |
| Color | Black |
Performance
| Sequential Read Speed (MB/s) | Up to 7,000 MB/s |
| Sequential Write Speed (MB/s) | Up to 6,000 MB/s |
| Random Read (4K IOPS) | Up to 900,000 IOPS |
| Random Write (4K IOPS) | Up to 1,000,000 IOPS |
| MTBF | 1,800,000 Hours |
Reliability & Endurance
| Data Protection | End-to-End Data Path Protection |
| Error Correction | LDPC ECC with SMART Monitoring |
| Wear Leveling | Static and Dynamic Wear Leveling |
| Thermal Control | Dynamic Smart Thermal Throttling |
| TBW (Total Bytes Written) | Approx. 800TB (for 1TB variant) |
Physical Specifications
| Dimensions | 80 mm × 22 mm × 2.21 mm |
| Weight | 7 g (512GB–1TB) |
| Form | Single-Sided PCB |
| Heatsink | Graphene Aluminum Heat Spreader |
Environmental Conditions
| Operating Temperature | 0°C – 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C – 85°C |
| Vibration (Operating) | 20G peak (20–1000Hz) |
| Humidity | 5% – 95% (Non-Condensing) |
Certifications
| Compliance | CE, FCC, RoHS, BSMI, RCM Certified |
Warranty Information
| Warranty | 5 Years |