Kingston DC3000ME PCIe 5.0 NVMe U.2 SSD

Marketing Information

Enterprise Class Gen5 NVMe U.2 SSD with Power Loss Protection for Server Applications

Kingston's DC3000ME U.2 data center SSD features a high-speed PCIe 5.0 NVMe interface and utilizes 3D eTLC NAND, making it well suited for a wide range of server applications such as AI, HPC, OLTP, databases, cloud infrastructure and edge computing. DC3000ME includes on-board power loss protection to safeguard data in the event of sudden power loss and AES 256-bit encryption for ultimate data security. DC3000ME utilizes the latest high-speed PCIe 5.0 interface and is backwardcompatible with PCIe 4.0 servers and backplanes. Like all of Kingston's data center SSDs, DC3000ME is designed to deliver I/O consistency and low latency as th...e key design criteria that system integrators, hyperscale data centers and cloud service providers can depend on. DC3000ME is offered in 3.84TB, 7.68TB and 15.36TB1 capacities and is backed by Kingston's legendary technical support and a 5-year limited warranty.

• Enterprise PCIe 5.0 performance
• Optimal storage and efficiency
• On-board power loss protection (PLP)
• AES 256-bit encryption

Applications and workloads

DC3000ME is ideal for running a wide range of server applications and workloads including:

• AI
• HPC
• Cloud services
• Edge computing
• Software defined storage
• RAID
• General server use

Key Features

• Enterprise PCIe 5.0 performance Delivers I/O consistency and low latency with sustained speeds of up to 14,000MB/s read and 2,800,000 read IOPS.
• On-board Power Loss Protection (PLP) Enterprise-class protection to reduce possibility of data loss or corruption on ungraceful power fails including NVMe-MI 1.2b out-of-band management, end-to-end data protection, TCG Opal 2.0.
• Optimal storage and efficiency High capacity options available offering an exceptional balance of consistent I/O delivery and ultra-high performance. Optimized to handle a wide range of server workloads efficiently.
• AES 256-bit encryption Secure sensitive data with AES 256-bit hardware-based encryption and TCG Opal 2.0.

Specifications
Manufacturer: Kingston Technology Company
Manufacturer Part Number: SEDC3000ME/15T3
Manufacturer Website Address: http://www.kingston.com
Brand Name: Kingston
Product Series: DC3000ME
Product Name: DC3000ME PCIe 5.0 NVMe U.2 SSD
Product Type: Solid State Drive
Technical Information
Storage Capacity: 15.36 TB
Encryption Standard: 256-bit AES
Drive Performance
Random 4KB Read: 2700000IOPS
Random 4KB Write: 400000IOPS
Endurance (DWPD): 1
Endurance (TBW): 28032 TB
Maximum Sequential Read: 13.67 GB/s
Maximum Sequential Write: 9.47 GB/s
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF): 228.2 Year
Interfaces/Ports
Drive Interface: U.2
Drive Interface Standard: PCI Express NVMe 5.0 x4
Physical Characteristics
Drive Type: Internal
Form Factor: 2.5"
Height: 14.8 mm
Width: 69.8 mm
Depth: 100.5 mm
Weight (Approximate): 152.3 g
Miscellaneous
Device Supported:

• Server
• Data Center

Environmental Compliance:

• China Restriction of Hazardous Substances (China RoHS)
• Taiwan Restriction of Hazardous Substances (Taiwan RoHS)
• Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)