Kingston NV2 SNV2S/500G 500 GB
 | Expecting restock Placement: internal; Volume: 500 GB; Form factor: M.2; M.2 interface: PCIe 4.0 4x; NVMe; Write speed (MB/s): 2100; Read speed (MB/s): 3500; DWPD (times/day): 0.3; Manufacturer's warranty: 3 years; |
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512 GB, M.2, 22x80, PCIe 4.0 4x, 3D NAND, write: 2500 MB/s, read: 5000 MB/s, warranty 2 years
500 GB, M.2, 22x80, PCIe 4.0 4x, 3D NAND, write: 2400 MB/s, read: 3500 MB/s, warranty 5 years
480 GB, M.2, 22x80, PCIe 3.0 4x, 3D QLC NAND, write: 952 MB/s, read: 2000 MB/s, warranty 2 years
500 GB, M.2, 22x80, SATA 3, 3D TLC NAND, write: 510 MB/s, read: 560 MB/s, warranty 5 years
480 GB, M.2, 22x80, PCIe 3.0 4x, 3D TLC NAND, write: 1500 MB/s, read: 1700 MB/s, warranty 3 years
500 GB, M.2, 22x30, PCIe 4.0 4x, 3D TLC NAND, write: 4000 MB/s, read: 5000 MB/s, warranty 5 years
500 GB, M.2, 22x80, PCIe 4.0 4x, 3D TLC NAND, write: 5800 MB/s, read: 6800 MB/s, warranty 5 years
500 GB, M.2, 22x80, PCIe 3.0 4x, 3D TLC NAND, write: 1500 MB/s, read: 2300 MB/s, warranty 3 years
512 GB, M.2, 22x80, PCIe 3.0 4x, 3D TLC NAND, write: 2100 MB/s, read: 3300 MB/s, warranty 3 years
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1 TB, M.2, 22x80, PCIe 4.0 4x, 3D QLC NAND, write: 4000 MB/s, read: 6000 MB/s, warranty 5 years
500 GB, M.2, 22x80, PCIe 4.0 4x, 3D QLC NAND, write: 3000 MB/s, read: 5000 MB/s, warranty 5 years
2 TB, M.2, 22x80, PCIe 4.0 4x, 3D QLC NAND, write: 5000 MB/s, read: 6000 MB/s, warranty 5 years
4 TB, M.2, 22x80, PCIe 4.0 4x, 3D QLC NAND, write: 5000 MB/s, read: 6000 MB/s, warranty 5 years
1 TB, M.2, 22x30, PCIe 4.0 4x, 3D QLC NAND, write: 4000 MB/s, read: 6000 MB/s, warranty 5 years
500 GB, M.2, 22x30, PCIe 4.0 4x, 3D QLC NAND, write: 3000 MB/s, read: 5000 MB/s, warranty 5 years
4 TB, M.2, 22x80, PCIe 4.0 4x, 3D NAND, write: 2800 MB/s, read: 3500 MB/s, warranty 3 years
2 TB, M.2, 22x30, PCIe 4.0 4x, 3D QLC NAND, write: 5000 MB/s, read: 6000 MB/s, warranty 5 years
2 TB, M.2, 22x80, PCIe 4.0 4x, 3D NAND, write: 2800 MB/s, read: 3500 MB/s, warranty 3 years
250 GB, M.2, 22x80, PCIe 4.0 4x, 3D NAND, write: 1300 MB/s, read: 3000 MB/s, warranty 3 years
500 GB, M.2, 22x80, PCIe 3.0 4x, 3D TLC NAND, write: 2000 MB/s, read: 2200 MB/s, warranty 5 years
Model overview based on user reviews
The Kingston NV2 NV2 SSD is generally well-received for its affordable price and decent performance. Users appreciate its ease of installation and large capacity options, ranging from 250 GB to 4 TB. It is noted for being a reliable choice for everyday tasks, though some reviews mention it is DRAM-less and may not achieve the highest speeds. While most users report positive experiences, a few have encountered issues with temperature sensors and defective units. Overall, it is considered a good budget SSD for those looking for a balance between price and performance, but users seeking top-tier speed might consider newer models.
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for the promotional 75 EUR - a good SSD. Quite fast and not expensive. Unfortunately, SLC here is only 10% of the free volume, so the stated speeds are not maintained for long during writing. But it reads well. Price, shipping rate Yak for a cheap ssd - everything is good  Sanger: use Kingston SNV2S/1000G less than month |
Excellent SSD, bought more than two years ago, no complaints. Often filled to the brim with games. Comes in a fairly ventilated case Ease of installation Not found  Denis Zaharov: use Kingston SNV2S/500G more than year |
I wanted to upgrade my laptop, but I didn't notice that it only supports SATA M.2, so I had to take it into my gaming PC (as it turned out, it's unreliable for storing important data). Relatively low price, decent reading speed. Games load quickly and run smoothly. At the very first copy to a 200 GB disk in one go, the temperature sensor of the controller froze forever at the 60 degree mark. Now there is a risk that if the controller overheats, it will not react to it and will burn or quickly degrade. The actual write speed is very slow. Den: use Kingston SNV2S/500G less than month |
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Kingston NV2 SNV2S/500G configurations
| Price for Kingston NV2 SNV2S/500G | ||||
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 | Kingston NV2 SNV2S/2000G 2 TB | from £475.00 | ||
| Kingston NV2 SNV2S/4000G 4 TB | from £435.58 | 2 offers | |
| Kingston NV2 SNV2S/250G 250 GB | from £163.00 | 2 offers | |
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One of the most popular M.2 SSDs of recent years
The Kingston NV2 SNV2S/500G is one of the most popular entry-level M.2 SSDs that are equally purchased for entry-level gaming PCs, low-end workstations or home multimedia PCs. The success of the drive is based on three pillars - high operational speed, serious workmanship and low cost.
High passport speed up to 3500 MB/s
NV2 SNV2S is perhaps the most affordable solid-state device on the market that can work with the PCIe 4.0 data exchange interface. Thanks to this, the manufacturer managed to increase the linear and random read / write speeds to a very serious level (3500 MB / s and 2100 MB / s, respectively). At the same time, the cost of the drive is literally a few dollars higher than the average price tag of most low-cost SATA3 SSDs. Competing 512GB M.2 options tend to be more expensive, although this is often justified by a larger controller.
Work on mistakes
As for the quality, there is also a complete order. In the second generation of NV, the company's engineers replaced the control controller, so that the average temperature of the drive during intensive work rarely exceeds 65 ° C. This decision made it possible to abandon the installation of a separate radiator, thereby saving a little more. The only negative is that in the same NV2 model, the manufacturer may use different combinations of controllers and flash memory, so the actual characteristics may differ slightly from model to model.