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KingSpec
KingSpec NE-2280
512GBSATA SSDM.2 2280PCIe Gen 3
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Full Specifications
Performance, endurance, NAND architecture, thermals, and compatibility.
TypeSATA SSD
Capacity512 GB
Form FactorM.2 2280
InterfaceM.2 PCIe 3.0 X4
PCIePCIe 3.0 x4
NVMeYes
About This Product
The KingSpec NE-2280 is a 512GB M.2 2280 NVMe SSD utilizing PCIe Gen 3 x4. This drive offers faster performance than SATA SSDs, making it suitable for general computing and light gaming. While it provides a significant upgrade over traditional hard drives, its PCIe Gen 3 interface means it will not match the speeds of newer PCIe Gen 4 or Gen 5 NVMe drives.
Pros
- Faster than SATA SSDs
- M.2 2280 form factor
- NVMe protocol for efficiency
- Good for general use
Cons
- PCIe Gen 3 speeds are dated
- Lower capacity for modern needs
Verdict
“This drive is best for budget-conscious users needing a basic NVMe upgrade for older systems.”
