Kingston’s A2000 NVMe PCIe SSD is an affordable storage solution with impressive performance. Boasting read/write speeds of up to 2,200/2,000MB/s1, A2000 delivers 3x the performance of a SATA SSD with quicker loading times, less power consumption and lower heat. A2000 SSD is designed for the entry-level user, purpose-built system manufacturer, DIY system builder and those seeking to upgrade their PC. With a single-sided slim M.2 design, A2000 works to its full potential when installed in an Ultrabook or a small-form-factor PC (SFF PC) system.
Available in capacities from 250GB–1TB2 to meet your system’s needs. A2000 is a self-encrypting drive that supports end-to-end data protection using 256-bit XTS-AES hardware-based encryption, and allows the use of independent software vendors with TCG Opal 2.0 security management solutions such as Symantec™, McAfee™, WinMagic® and others. A2000 also has built-in eDrive support, a security storage specification for use with BitLocker.
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Form factor |
M.2 2280 |
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Interface |
NVMe™ PCIe Gen 3.0 x 4 Lanes |
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Capacities |
250GB, 500GB, 1TB |
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NAND |
3D |
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Encrypted |
XTS-AES 256-bit Encryption |
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Sequential Read/Write |
250GB – up to 2,000/1,100MB/s
500GB – up to 2,200/2,000MB/s
1TB – up to 2,200/2,000MB/s |
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Random 4K Read/Write |
250GB – up to 150,000/180,000 IOPS
500GB – up to 180,000/200,000 IOPS
1TB – up to 250,000/220,000 IOPS |
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Total Bytes Written (TBW) |
250GB – 150TBW
500GB – 350TBW
1TB – 600TBW |
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Power Consumption |
.0032W Idle / .08W Avg / 1.7W (MAX) Read / 4.5W (MAX) Write |
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Storage temperature |
-40°C ~ 85°C |
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Operating temperature |
0°C ~ 70°C |
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Dimensions |
80mm x 22mm x 3.5mm |
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Weight |
250GB – 6.6g
500GB – 6.8g
1TB – 6.6g |
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Vibration operating |
2.17G Peak (7-800Hz) |
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Vibration non-operating |
2.17G Peak (7-800Hz) |
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MTBF |
2,000,000 |
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Warranty/support |
Limited 5-year warranty with free technical support |