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Kingston 1TB M.2 NVMe SSD - Live Prices

5 drives tracked. From $145.99/TB. Updated about once a day.

Buy or Skip?
✓ Buy if: you want 35% below-average pricing on 1TB Kingston drives. These are datacenter pulls - verify SMART data on arrival.
✗ Skip if: you require new-only drives for production RAID or need guaranteed OEM warranty - consider new alternatives.
Buy on Amazon $145.99
Best $/TB
$145.99
Drives
2
Interface
NVMe

At $145.99/TB, Kingston 1TB NVMe drives are $97.31/TB cheaper than the 1TB NVMe category average of $243.30/TB — strong value at this capacity.

Kingston 1TB NVMe - should you buy?

Kingston 1TB NVMe SSD available from $145.99/TB.

Condition
Capacity
2 of 2 part numbers
  • $145.99/TB$145.99
    Kingston NV3 1TB M.2 2230 NVMe SSD
    Kingston NV3 1TB M.2 2230 NVMe SSD | Up to 6000MB/s | SNV3SM3/1T0
    1TB · NVMe
    Refurb
    Buy on Amazon
  • $304.50/TB$304.50
    Kingston SFYRSK/1000G
    Kingston Fury Renegade 1TB PCIe Gen 4.0 NVMe M.2 Internal Gaming SSD with Heat Sink | PS5 Ready | Up to 7300MB/s | SFYRSK/1000G
    1TB · NVMe
    New
    Buy on Amazon

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Drive Specifications

Kingston NV3 1TB M.2 2230 NVMe SSD
Kingston NV3 1TB M.2 2230 NVMe SSD | Up to 6000MB/s | SNV3SM3/1T0
REFURB
This offer: sold by Vadget · Amazon says Used / VeryGood · Vadget's note: Ex-demo. Very good condition. Will come with the original box and all the accessories.
$145.99/TB
$145.99 total
Capacity
1TB
Interface
NVMe
Form Factor
M.2 2230
Recording
Not sourced
RPM
N/A
Cache
N/A
Sector Size
—
Workload
—
Warranty
—
Kingston SFYRSK/1000G
Kingston Fury Renegade 1TB PCIe Gen 4.0 NVMe M.2 Internal Gaming SSD with Heat Sink | PS5 Ready | Up to 7300MB/s | SFYRSK/1000G
This offer: sold by Industry Elements · Amazon says New / Unknown
$304.50/TB
$304.50 total
Capacity
1TB
Interface
NVMe
Form Factor
M.2
Recording
Not sourced
RPM
N/A
Cache
N/A
Sector Size
—
Workload
—
Warranty
—

Other Kingston NVMe capacities

0.5TB1TB2TB2.048TB4TB4.096TB

Other brands at 1TB NVMe

AcerAddlinkCrucialEdilocaFikwotKingSpecKingstonKioxiaMicronORICOPNYPatriotSamsungSanDiskSeagateTeamGroupWDWD_BLACKfanxiang

Frequently Asked Questions

2 listings, 2 in stock from $145.99 (cheapest: NV3 1TB M.2 2230 NVMe SSD). 1 of the in-stock offers are new; the rest are used or recertified, labelled per row.

As stored on the rows: M.2 2230, M.2. The form factor decides the slot or backplane it needs - check your machine against the form-factor column before buying on price.

Use Case Scenarios

🗄️
OLTP Database Primary Storage
PostgreSQL, MySQL or Oracle requiring low latency and high IOPS.
✓ Excellent fit
NVMe delivers sub-200μs latency vs 5ms for HDD — a 25x improvement that directly reduces query response times. At 1 DWPD verify your daily write volume stays within endurance limits.
🤖
AI/ML Training & Inference
GPU server loading training datasets or serving inference at high throughput.
✓ Excellent fit
NVMe at 6,900MB/s eliminates storage bottlenecks when loading datasets to GPU memory. Consider multiple drives for larger datasets.
💾
Bulk Cold Data Archive
Storing large volumes of infrequently accessed data.
✗ Not ideal
At ~$146/TB, NVMe costs 10x more than enterprise HDD for cold data. Unless you need fast retrieval, HDDs or LTO tape are far more cost-effective.

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Maintenance Checklist

On installUpdate drive firmware
Check manufacturer website for latest firmware. Enterprise SSDs receive updates that fix performance and reliability issues.
On installEnable power loss protection verification
Enterprise NVMe drives have onboard capacitors for power loss protection. Verify in drive logs after first power cycle.
MonthlyCheck SMART/NVMe health attributes
Run nvme smart-log /dev/nvme0 (Linux). Monitor: Media_Errors, Available_Spare, Percentage_Used.
MonthlyMonitor write endurance consumption
Track Percentage_Used SMART attribute. At 80%+ consider planning replacement. At 1TB and 1 DWPD you have 1,868,800GB lifetime writes.
QuarterlyReview error logs in server BMC
Check iDRAC, iLO or IPMI logs for NVMe errors, PCIe link speed downgrades, or unexpected resets.

Troubleshooting Guide

Cause: PCIe slot not initialized, missing NVMe driver, BIOS not updated, or U.2 cable issue.
Fix: Check BIOS for NVMe in PCIe enumeration. Update server firmware. Reseat U.2 cable. Verify PCIe bifurcation if using adapter. Test in another slot.