Kingston NVMe M. 2 2280 SSD
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About This Item
- 500GB NVMe M.2 2280 SSD with 3D NAND technology
- Read speeds up to 5000MB/s and write speeds up to 3000MB/s
- PCI Express 4.0 interface for high-performance data transfer
- Compact M.2 2280 form factor (22x80mm) for slim PCs and laptops
- MTBF of 2,000,000 hours for long-term reliability
- TBW rating of 160 for endurance and durability
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Kingston NV3 500GB M.2 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe Upgrade
The Kingston Technology 500G NV3 M.2 2280 NVMe SSD delivers PCIe 4.0 speeds up to 5,000MB/s read and 3,000MB/s write, making it ideal for UK PC and laptop users seeking fast, reliable storage without breaking the budget.
Key Specs at a Glance
| Metric | Spec |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 500 GB |
| Memory Type | 3D NAND |
| Read Speed | 5,000 MB/s |
| Write Speed | 3,000 MB/s |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 NVMe |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 (22 x 80 mm) |
Gen 4×4 NVMe Performance for UK Systems
Built around a PCIe 4.0 NVMe controller, the NV3 M.2 SSD provides read speeds up to 5,000MB/s and write speeds up to 3,000MB/s. That means faster boot times, snappier application launches, and smoother file transfers for everyday UK computing tasks.
Compact M.2 Design Fits Modern Builds
Measuring just 22mm x 80mm and weighing 5.7g, this single-sided M.2 2280 drive slots easily into space-constrained laptops, mini PCs, and compact desktop builds. Its slim profile helps maintain airflow in tight chassis.
Reliable 24/7 Operation with 2M+ MTBF
With a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) rating of 2,000,000 hours and operating temperature range of 0–70°C, the NV3 is engineered for dependable, continuous use in UK home and office environments.
Upgrade Your Storage Without Compromise
Available in capacities up to 4TB, the NV3 series offers room to store large media libraries, games, and work documents. The 500GB model balances cost and capacity for mainstream users who need both speed and space.
Box Contents
- Kingston NV3 500GB M.2 2280 NVMe SSD
- Standard manufacturer documentation
Check before you buy
- Confirm your system has an M.2 2280 slot with PCIe 4.0 support
- Verify BIOS/UEFI is updated for NVMe boot compatibility
- Check available mounting hardware for secure installation
- Confirm storage requirements match your workload
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this SSD compatible with PCIe 3.0 systems?
A: Yes, it will work in PCIe 3.0 slots but at reduced speeds.
Q: Does it come with a heatsink?
A: No, the NV3 does not include a heatsink; confirm your system cooling before purchase.
Q: What is the TBW rating?
A: The drive has a TBW (Terabytes Written) rating of 160, suitable for general use.
Q: Can I use this in a handheld gaming console?
A: Only if your console supports M.2 2280 NVMe SSDs; verify compatibility first.
The Consultant’s Verdict & Warranty
The Kingston Technology 500G NV3 M.2 2280 NVMe SSD is a cost-effective PCIe 4.0 upgrade for UK users wanting faster boot and load times without premium pricing. Its compact M.2 form factor, reliable MTBF rating, and broad capacity range make it a solid choice for mainstream laptops and desktops. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.
| Hard drive | |
|---|---|
| SSD capacity | 500 GB |
| Memory type | 3D NAND |
| Data transmission | |
| Read speed | 5000 MB/s |
| Write speed | 3000 MB/s |
| Endurance | |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 2000000 h |
| Features | |
| Interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| Component for | PC/Laptop |
| NVMe | Yes |
| TBW rating | 160 |
| SSD capacity | 500 GB |
| Read speed | 5000 MB/s |
| Write speed | 3000 MB/s |
| Memory type | 3D NAND |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 2000000 h |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| M.2 SSD size | 2280 (22 x 80 mm) |
| Performance | |
| Interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| Component for | PC/Laptop |
| NVMe | Yes |
| TBW rating | 160 |
| SSD capacity | 500 GB |
| Read speed | 5000 MB/s |
| Write speed | 3000 MB/s |
| Memory type | 3D NAND |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 2000000 h |
| Design | |
| Component for | PC/Laptop |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 22 mm |
| Weight | 5.7 g |
| Height | 2.3 mm |
| Depth | 80 mm |
| Package width | 129.5 mm |
| Package depth | 8.38 mm |
| Package height | 184.2 mm |
| Package weight | 29.24 g |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 129.5 mm |
| Package depth | 8.38 mm |
| Package height | 184.2 mm |
| Package weight | 29.24 g |
| Master (outer) case width | 135.9 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 203.2 mm |
| Master (outer) case height | 69.8 mm |
| Master (outer) case gross weight | 370.46 g |
| Products per master (outer) case | 10 pc(s) |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 70 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 85 °C |
| Operating vibration | 10 G |
| Technical details | |
| Interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 70 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 85 °C |
| Operating vibration | 10 G |
| Country of origin | China, Taiwan |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Logistics data | |
| Master (outer) case width | 135.9 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 203.2 mm |
| Master (outer) case height | 69.8 mm |
| Master (outer) case gross weight | 370.46 g |
| Products per master (outer) case | 10 pc(s) |
| Country of origin | China, Taiwan |
| Other features | |
| Country of origin | China, Taiwan |
| Identifiers | |
| Distributor SKUs | CL40729, HDKIN-SNV3S500G, 10438604, 53014, 527363, STD10217850, 127718, 1953073 |
| Additional EANs | 7406173448060 |
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