Kingston NV3 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD vs Samsung 870 EVO

The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.

6 differences
SpecificationKingston NV3 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDSamsung 870 EVO
Memory typeDiffersNAND 3DV-NAND
WeightDiffers7g (All capacities)86.2 g
NVMeDiffersYesNo
SSD form factorDiffersM.2 22802.5 inch
Product seriesDiffersNV3870 EVO
InterfaceDiffersPCIe 4.0 x4 NVMeSATA III
Component fornot knownnot knownPC/Laptop
Controller typenot knownnot knownSamsung MKX
DevSlp (device sleep) supportnot knownnot knownYes
Hardware encryptionnot knownnot knownYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportnot knownnot knownYes
TRIM supportnot knownnot knownYes
Windows operating systems supportednot knownnot knownWindows 10, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows Vista
Write speednot knownnot known530 MB/s
Non-operating vibrationnot known20G (10-1000Hz)not known
Operating shocknot knownnot known1500 G
Operating temperature (T-T)not known0°C~70°Cnot known
Storage temperature (T-T)not known-40°C~85°Cnot known
Depthnot knownnot known6.9 mm
Heightnot knownnot known69.9 mm
Widthnot knownnot known100.1 mm
Power consumption (average)not knownnot known2.2 W
Power consumption (idle)not knownnot known0.03 W
Power consumption (max)not knownnot known3.5 W
Data transfer ratenot knownnot known6 Gbit/s
Read speednot knownnot known560 MB/s
Linux operating systems supportednot knownnot knownYes
Mac operating systems supportednot knownnot knownYes
Security algorithmsnot knownnot known256-bit AES
Server operating systems supportednot knownnot knownWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64
Mean time between failures (MTBF)not knownnot known1500000 h
NAND controllernot knownGen 4x4 NVMe controllernot known
Sequential read/writenot knownYesnot known
SSD endurance ratingnot known500GB – 160TB 1TB – 320TB 2TB – 640TB 4TB – 1280TBnot known
Product namenot knownNV3 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDnot known
Package typenot knownnot knownBox