Kingston OM8PDP3256B-A01 256GB M.2 2280 NVMe PCI Express SSD
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About this product
The Kingston OM8PDP3256B-A01 is a 256GB M.2 2280 NVMe PCI Express SSD. This internal solid state drive is compatible with both laptops and PCs, and features a blue color. It supports SSD (Solid State Drive) type storage and includes 128MB of cache. The drive leverages the faster NVMe PCI Express interface for improved performance, with a form factor of 2280.
Our take
This Kingston 256GB M.2 2280 NVMe SSD offers a good blend of capacity and speed for a reasonable price. The NVMe PCI Express interface is a clear advantage over older SATA drives, providing faster boot times and application loading for both laptops and PCs. The 256GB capacity is practical for a primary drive, though it might feel restrictive if you're a heavy gamer or store a lot of large files. The inclusion of 128MB cache is a positive for sustained performance. Overall, it's a solid choice for a general system performance boost.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- NVMe PCI Express interface
- 256 GB storage capacity
- Compatible with Laptop, PC
- 128 MB cache
- M.2 2280 form factor
Cons
- 256 GB capacity may fill quickly
- Write speed indicated only as '4x'
Specifications
- Compatible With Laptop, PC
- Color Blue
- MPN OM8PDP3256B-A01
- Brand Kingston
- Form Factor 2280
- Type Internal SSD
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- Unit Type
- Unit
- Drive Type(s) Supported
- SSD (Solid State Drive)
- Storage Format
- HDD & SSD
- Write Speed
- 4x
- Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- Interface
- M.2, NVME, PCI Express
- Cache
- 128 MB