Does the SKC3000S/1024G have a DRAM cache?

Yes, alongside a Phison E18 controller and 3D TLC NAND.

How thick is the KC3000 1024GB?

2.21mm, in the M.2 2280 form factor.

Can I use it in a server?

It is a desktop and laptop SSD, not for server use.

Kingston

Kingston KC3000 1024GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

Name: Kingston KC3000 1024GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD
Brand: Kingston
SKU: SKC3000S/1024G

MPNSKC3000S/1024G

GTIN 740617324433

Kingston SKC3000S/1024G is a KC3000 1024GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD for desktops and laptops, with a DRAM cache and 7000 MB/s reads.

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Kingston KC3000 1024GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SKC3000S/1024G · Refurbished · 1 year warranty

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Overview

Kingston's KC3000 1024GB is a client NVMe SSD for desktop PCs and laptops. It is not built for servers. The drive uses the M.2 2280 format, 2.21mm thick and 7 g, so it fits thin laptops as well as desktop boards.

Under the label is a Phison E18 controller with 3D TLC NAND and a DRAM cache. It connects over PCIe 4.0 x4 and reaches 7000 MB/s sequential read and 6000 MB/s sequential write. Random performance is 900,000 IOPS read and 1,000,000 IOPS write. Endurance is 800 TB written, and MTBF is 2,000,000 hours.

The 1024GB capacity works as a main drive for the operating system, applications and active projects on a workstation or high-end laptop. The SKC3000S/1024G is available New, Refurbished or Used. New and Refurbished come with a choice of 1 year or 3 years of warranty, and Used drives carry 90 days. Send the quantity and we will reply with pricing.

Specifications

Kingston SKC3000S/1024G specifications
Manufacturer part number	SKC3000S/1024G
Brand	Kingston
Tbw tb	800
Weight g	7
Height mm	2.21
Interface	NVMe
NAND type	3D TLC
Controller	Phison E18
Dram cache	Yes
Drive type	SSD
Mtbf hours	2,000,000
Form factor	M.2 2280
Intended use	Desktop / laptop (not for server use)
Product line	KC3000
Seq read mbps	7,000
Capacity	1024GB
PCIe interface	PCIe 4.0 x4
Seq write mbps	6,000
Warranty years	5
Random read iops	900,000
Random write iops	1,000,000

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FAQ

Does the SKC3000S/1024G have a DRAM cache?: Yes, alongside a Phison E18 controller and 3D TLC NAND.
How thick is the KC3000 1024GB?: 2.21mm, in the M.2 2280 form factor.
What is the endurance of the SKC3000S/1024G?: 800 TB written.
Can I use it in a server?: It is a desktop and laptop SSD, not for server use.