
Kingston Digital has this week introduced its new next-generation M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD storage in the form of the Kingston KC2000, created for “enterprise and power users.” Kingston have equipped the new KC2000 NVMe PCIe SSD with the latest generation 3.0 x 4 controller and 96-layer 3D TLC NAND. Justin Karasek, SSD business manager, Kingston.
“KC2000 is designed for high-performance client usage especially intensive workloads on PCs and workstations that demand speed and reliability. The drive provides greater flexibility, is available in multiple capacities up to 2TB2 and its M.2 form factor saves space. KC2000 is the perfect SSD for users looking for the ultimate storage upgrade.”
Features and specifications of the new Kingston KC2000 NVMe PCIe SSD include :
– Incredible NVMe PCIe performance
– Supports a full-security suite (TCG Opal 2.0, AES 256-bit, eDrive)
– Ideal for desktop, workstations and high-performance computing (HPC) systems
– Upgrade your PC with capacities up to 2TB2
– Form Factor: M.2 2280
– Interface: NVMe PCIe Gen 3.0 x 4 Lanes
– Capacities2: 250GB, 500GB, 1TB, 2TB
– Controller: SMI 2262EN
– NAND: 96-layer 3D TLC
– Encrypted: AES 256-bit Hardware-based Encryption
– Sequential Read/Write: 250GB – up to 3,000/1,100MB/s; 500GB – up to 3,000/2,000MB/s; 1TB – up to 3,200/2,200MB/s; 2TB – up to 3,200/2,200MB/s
– Random 4K Read/Write: 250GB – up to 350,000/200,000 IOPS; 500GB – up to 350,000/250,000 IOPS; 1TB – up to 350,000/275,000 IOPS; 2TB – up to 250,000/250,000 IOPS
– Total Bytes Written (TBW): 250GB – 150TBW; 500GB – 300TBW; 1TB – 600TBW; 2TB – 1.2PBW
– Power Consumption: .003W Idle / .2W Avg / 2.1W (MAX) Read / 7W (MAX) Write KC2000 NVMe PCIe SSD Part Number Capacity SKC2000M8/250G 250GB KC2000 NVMe PCIe SSD SKC2000M8/500G 500GB KC2000 NVMe PCIe SSD SKC2000M8/1000G 1000GB KC2000 NVMe PCIe SSD SKC2000M8/2000G 2000GB KC2000 NVMe PCIe SSD
– Storage Temperature: -40°C~85°C
– Operating Temperature: 0°C~70°C
– Dimensions: 80mm x 22mm x 3.5mm
– Weight: 250GB – 8g; 500GB – 10g; 1TB – 10g; 2TB – 11g
– Vibration Operating: 2.17G Peak (7-800Hz)
– Vibration Non-operating: 20G Peak (20-1000Hz)
– MTBF: 2,000,000
– Warranty/Support: Limited 5-year warranty with free technical support
Source: Kingston
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