Kingston NV3 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2230

Kingston NV3 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2230

Kingston
52 Overall Score
vs
Corsair MP700 PRO 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Corsair MP700 PRO 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Corsair
86 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Kingston
52
Corsair
87
Gaming
Kingston
40
Corsair
86
Console
Kingston
38
Corsair
85
Budget
Kingston
69
Corsair
77
Laptop
Kingston
51
Corsair
74
Portable
Kingston
12
Corsair
22

Specifications

Kingston NV3Corsair MP700 PRO
Drive
Capacity
500
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2230M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation45★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
6,000
12,400
Sequential Write (MB/s)
5,000
11,800
Random Read (IOPS)No data
1,500,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
1,600,000
Hardware
NAND—TLC★
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
160
1,400
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink—✓★

Pros & Cons

Kingston NV3 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2230

  • Strong speed (78th percentile)
  • Strong endurance (73rd percentile)
  • Strong affordability (67th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average capacity (27th percentile)

Corsair MP700 PRO 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong speed (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong endurance (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong feature (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average affordability (21st percentile)

Pricing

Kingston NV3 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2230

Corsair MP700 PRO 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Corsair MP700 PRO

Scores 86 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 14 specs.

Corsair MP700 PRO Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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