This SSD was pulled from a brand new Steam Deck OLED 512GB model. We upgraded the Steam Deck, so this unit is practically new. It still has SteamOS installed
The Kingston 512GB M.2 2230 PCIe Gen 4.0x4 NVMe SSD TLC NAND is a 0.5TB NVMe-PCIe4 SSD in used condition. It is in stock at $219.95 - $439.90/TB.
Where this listing sits: Kingston 0.5TB NVMe — each page is the live ranking for that slice of the catalogue.
U.2 and U.3 drives need a backplane wired for NVMe or an adapter carrying PCIe lanes to the bay - a SAS backplane will not do it. Check your chassis supports NVMe in the slot you plan to use before ordering. NVMe drive prices and form factors
Recertified enterprise drives are pulled from datacentre fleets, tested and resold. They are usually the cheapest route to bulk capacity, and the risk is concentrated in the first weeks - so check SMART data the day it arrives rather than the day you need it. What recertified means · Refurbished warranty terms · Verify on arrival
| Drive | Interface | Cond | $/TB | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston NV3 500GB M.2 2280 NVMe SSD | NVMe-PCIe4 | Refurb | $204.92 | $102.46 | Buy on Amazon |
| Patriot Viper VP4000 Mini 500GB PCIe Gen4 x4 M.2 2230 SSD | NVMe-PCIe4 | New | $205.98 | $102.99 | Buy on Amazon |
| Kioxia SSD 512GB M.2 2230 30mm NVMe PCIe Gen3 x4 KBG40ZNS512G BG4 Solid St... | NVMe-PCIe3 | New | $209.82 | $104.91 | Buy on Amazon |
| SK hynix SSD 512GB BC501 M.2 2230 30mm Gen3 x4 NVMe PCIe 3.0 HFM512GDGTNG-87A0A | NVMe-PCIe3 | Refurb | $211.90 | $105.95 | Buy on Amazon |
Part of the Kingston line we track.
The Kingston 512GB M.2 2230 PCIe Gen 4.0x4 NVMe SSD TLC NAND delivers enterprise NVMe performance at $439.90/TB. Suited to read-intensive cloud workloads and mixed enterprise applications. Verify U.2/U.3 backplane compatibility before ordering.
Against every other drive we have an in-stock price for today, this one is cheaper per tb than 25% of them (39 of 159). The cheapest we can currently buy is $119.99/TB; the middle of the market is $229.99/TB.
These are third-party figures about the retail market as a whole, quoted and dated. They are not our own measurements and they do not describe this specific drive.
Yes. At our last check it was $219.95 ($439.90 per terabyte at its 0.5TB capacity), sold used under ASIN B0CXTQTD22. Amazon sets the final price at checkout.
Amazon reports this listing (Kingston 512GB M.2 2230 PCIe Gen 4.0x4 NVMe SSD TLC NAND (Speeds up to 4700 MB/s) OM3PGP4512Q-A0 Compatible with Steam Deck Surface Ally Mini PCs) as used, and its title makes no renewed or recertified claim, so the unit's origin is whatever the seller's note says - shown beside the price.