Components and assembly
When it comes to packaging, the company has opted for something functional. That’s all you really need to pack an SSD. A little cardboard wrapped around some plastic – that’s it!
When it comes to the components used on the SSD, it seems quite clear from my point of view. Before I take the label off:
From the back you can see nothing but conductor tracks? Nothing at all…
Then I’ll take the sticker off, I’m curious to see what’s on the circuit board?
Two memory modules, a controller and fuss. If the performance is right in the end, I can only say: that’s all you need!
The modules may say Kingston on them, but they are most likely 3D NAND QLC memory from Kioxia with 162 layers. At least that’s what it says on Geizhals. Keyword: Mixed-BOM
The controller comes from Silicon Motion and bears the designation SM2268XT2. It has 4 channels and supports the NVMe protocol as well as PCIe 4.0 x4. As no DRAM is used here, the Kingston NV3 only uses SLC cache to achieve the advertised sequential speeds. There is not much more to say about this. Everything else will be revealed now.
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