Enterprise PCIe 5.0 storage
The supplied description positions DC3000ME for AI, HPC, OLTP, databases, cloud infrastructure, edge computing, RAID and general server use.
A 15.36TB Kingston DC3000ME U.2 enterprise SSD with PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe, up to 14,000MB/s read and 9,700MB/s write, 2,700,000 IOPS/400,000 IOPS random IOPS, on-board power-loss protection and AES 256-bit encryption.

The supplied description positions DC3000ME for AI, HPC, OLTP, databases, cloud infrastructure, edge computing, RAID and general server use.
This exact capacity is specified at up to 14,000MB/s read, 9,700MB/s write and 2,700,000 IOPS/400,000 IOPS random IOPS.
PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe with backward compatibility for PCIe 4.0 servers and backplanes is identified.
The supplied specification identifies 3D eTLC NAND.
It is a 15.36TB Kingston DC3000ME U.2 PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe enterprise SSD.
This exact capacity is specified at up to 14,000MB/s read and 9,700MB/s write.
The supplied figures state 2,700,000 IOPS read and 400,000 IOPS write.
The supplied information identifies backward compatibility with PCIe 4.0 servers and backplanes.
Yes. On-board power-loss protection is identified.
TCG Opal 2.0 and AES 256-bit encryption are specified.
28,032TBW and 1 DWPD over five years are supplied.
AI, HPC, OLTP, databases, cloud, edge computing, software-defined storage, RAID and general server use are identified.
No. Confirm U.2, PCIe 5.0 or compatible PCIe 4.0 NVMe, power, thermal and platform requirements.
DeviceDeal is an authorised Kingston reseller, and the supplied specification states a limited five-year Kingston manufacturer warranty with free technical support.
(SEDC3000ME-15T3)
The supplied description positions DC3000ME for AI, HPC, OLTP, databases, cloud infrastructure, edge computing, RAID and general server use.
This exact capacity is specified at up to 14,000MB/s read, 9,700MB/s write and 2,700,000 IOPS/400,000 IOPS random IOPS.
PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe with backward compatibility for PCIe 4.0 servers and backplanes is identified.
The supplied specification identifies 3D eTLC NAND.
On-board power-loss protection is identified to safeguard data during sudden power loss.
TCG Opal 2.0 and AES 256-bit encryption are specified.
Support for 128 namespaces plus telemetry, media-wear, temperature and health diagnostics is identified.
This exact capacity is specified at 28,032TBW and 1 DWPD over five years, with a 2 million-hour MTBF.
The supplied specification states a limited five-year Kingston manufacturer warranty with free technical support.
Specifications are organised from the information supplied for SKU SEDC3000ME-15T3.

| Product details | |
| Brand | Kingston |
|---|---|
| Series | DC3000ME |
| Model | SEDC3000ME-15T3 |
| Capacity | 15.36TB |
| Form factor | U.2, 2.5-inch × 15 mm |
| Interface | PCIe NVMe Gen5 x4; backward compatible with Gen4 |
| NAND | 3D eTLC |
| Performance | |
| Sequential read | Up to 14,000MB/s |
| Sequential write | Up to 9,700MB/s |
| 4K random read | 2,700,000 IOPS |
| 4K random write | 400,000 IOPS |
| 99% QoS read/write latency | <10 µs / <70 µs |
| Security and management | |
| Power-loss protection | Yes |
| Encryption | TCG Opal 2.0 and AES 256-bit |
| Namespace management | 128 namespaces |
| Enterprise diagnostics | Telemetry, media wear, temperature and health |
| Wear levelling | Static and dynamic |
| Endurance and physical | |
| Endurance | 28,032TBW, 1 DWPD over 5 years |
| Power consumption | Idle 8W; max read 8.2W; max write 24W |
| Operating temperature | 0°C to 70°C |
| Dimensions | 100.50 × 69.8 × 14.8 mm |
| Weight | 152.3 g |
| Non-operating vibration | 10G peak, 101,000Hz |
| MTBF | 2 million hours |
| Warranty | |
| Manufacturer warranty / support | Limited 5 years with free technical support |
| SKU | SEDC3000ME-15T3 |
| Barcode # | 7.40617E+11 |
| Brand | KINGSTON |
| Shipping Weight | 0.5000kg |
DeviceDeal is an authorised Kingston reseller. This product is supplied with the applicable Kingston manufacturer warranty in Australia, subject to the manufacturer's warranty terms, eligibility requirements and product assessment. The supplied product specification states a limited five-year warranty with free technical support.
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