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Compare PNY CS3250 2TB vs Kingston KC3000 2TB

PNY CS3250 2TB and Kingston KC3000 2TB are both solid state drives with the same Form Factor (M.2-2280). The main differences are in Capacity and Interface.
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Brand
PNY
Brand
Kingston
Model
M280CS3250-2TB-TB
Model
SKC3000D/2048G
Release Date
📅 October 2025
Release Date
📅 January 2022
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Price/GB
$0.20
Price/GB
$0.19
GB/$1
5
GB/$1
5.25
Series
-
Series
KC3000
Capacity
2000 GB
Capacity
2048 GB
Interface
PCIe Gen5 x4
Interface
PCIe Gen4 x4
NVME
Yes
NVME
Yes
Form Factor
M.2-2280
Form Factor
M.2-2280
SSD Controller
-
SSD Controller
Phison E18
NAND Flash Type
-
NAND Flash Type
3D TLC
Max Sequential Read
-
Max Sequential Read
Up to 7000 MB/s
Max Sequential Write
-
Max Sequential Write
Up to 7000 MB/s
MTBF
-
MTBF
1,800,000 hours

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the PNY CS3250 2TB:

  • Newer Product, it was released around 4 years later
  • Newer interface (PCIe Gen5 x4)

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Reasons to buy the Kingston KC3000 2TB:

  • 3% cheaper, you can save $10.04
  • More Capacity (+48 GB available)

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