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Kingston KC3000

85.4 Workstations Score
2TBPCIe 4.0 x4M.2 22807,000 MB/sDRAM cache
Why we recommend this

The Phison E18 controller and TLC NAND deliver 7000 MB/s reads and writes, with 1000K random IOPS and a 1600 TBW endurance rating. The graphene aluminum heat spreader keeps thermals in check during sustained workloads, while the compact M.2 form factor fits SFF builds and laptops. Best for gamers and content creators who need top-tier PCIe 4.0 performance in a desktop or notebook, not for server environments.

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