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Smart Wizard
Get a complete build plan based on budget and goals.
Build Comparison
Compare complete builds side by side.
Part Comparison
Check specs, price, and value across parts.
Bottleneck Calculator
Measure CPU and GPU balance before you buy.
Power Calculator
Estimate wattage and PSU headroom.
Will It Run?
Test your hardware against popular games.
Smart Wizard
Get a complete build plan based on budget and goals.
Build Comparison
Compare complete builds side by side.
Part Comparison
Check specs, price, and value across parts.
Bottleneck Calculator
Measure CPU and GPU balance before you buy.
Power Calculator
Estimate wattage and PSU headroom.
Will It Run?
Test your hardware against popular games.
Kingston
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Performance, endurance, NAND architecture, thermals, and compatibility.
About This Product
The Kingston KC3000 is a 1TB NVMe PCIe Gen 4.0 x4 M.2 2280 SSD. It offers high sequential read/write speeds suitable for demanding applications, content creation, and gaming. While a strong performer, some competitors in its price range may offer slightly higher sustained write performance for very large file transfers.
Verdict
βA solid PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD for users needing fast storage for gaming and general use.β
Performance, endurance, NAND architecture, thermals, and compatibility.
Sequential, random, and sustained speeds.
Sequential Read
7,155 MB/s
Sequential Write
6,065 MB/s
4K Random Read
1K IOPS
4K Random Write
2K IOPS
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