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Kingston KC3000 1TB vs Samsung 990 PRO 1TB

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Key differences

  • Kingston KC3000 1TB has higher Endurance (TBW) (800 vs 600)
  • Samsung 990 PRO 1TB has higher Sequential write (6,900 vs 6,000)
  • Samsung 990 PRO 1TB has higher Sequential read (7,450 vs 7,000)

Full spec comparison

Spec
Kingston KC3000 1TB
Samsung 990 PRO 1TB
Performance
Capacity1000 GB1000 GB
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Form factorM.2 2280M.2 2280
ProtocolNVMe 1.4NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,0007,450
Sequential write6,0006,900
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)800600
DRAM cacheYesYes
NAND type3D TLC3D TLC V-NAND
Warranty5 years5 years

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Kingston KC3000 1TB

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