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Kingston Data Center DC2000B 240GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 Server SSD
The Kingston DC2000B is a high-performance PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 server SSD engineered for enterprise data center environments requiring reliable boot and caching solutions. This 240GB capacity drive combines enterprise-grade endurance with blazing-fast sequential read speeds up to 4500 MB/s, making it ideal for demanding server workloads, virtualization platforms, and mission-critical data center applications. Built with 3D TLC NAND technology and housed in a compact M.2 2280 form factor, the DC2000B delivers the performance and durability your infrastructure demands without the complexity of heatsink management.
Key Features
- PCIe 4.0 NVMe interface with up to 4500 MB/s sequential read performance
- 240GB capacity optimized for data center boot and caching applications
- 3D TLC NAND flash memory for enterprise-class reliability
- M.2 2280 form factor fits standard server and data center configurations
- Non-heatsink design for flexible server deployment
- Data center-grade endurance rating for 24/7 continuous operation
- Low power consumption suitable for high-density server environments
Technical Specifications
Specification Details Manufacturer Kingston Technology Part Number SEDC2000BYM8/240G Product Series Data Center DC2000B Capacity 240GB Interface PCIe 4.0 NVMe Form Factor M.2 2280 NAND Type 3D TLC Sequential Read Speed Up to 4500 MB/s Sequential Write Speed Up to 400 MB/s Design Non-heatsink Application Enterprise Data Center, Server Boot, CachingFrequently Asked Questions
What is the Kingston DC2000B best used for?
The Kingston DC2000B is optimized for data center boot drives and caching applications in enterprise server environments. Its PCIe 4.0 NVMe interface and high sequential read speeds make it ideal for reducing boot times and accelerating frequently accessed data in virtualized and cloud infrastructure deployments.
Does the DC2000B require a heatsink?
No, the Kingston DC2000B features a non-heatsink M.2 2280 design, making it compatible with standard server slots without additional thermal management components. This simplifies installation and reduces compatibility concerns in diverse data center hardware configurations.
What performance can I expect from this PCIe 4.0 NVMe server SSD?
The DC2000B delivers up to 4500 MB/s sequential read speeds and 400 MB/s sequential write performance, providing substantial performance improvements over SATA SSDs and older NVMe drives for enterprise workloads requiring fast data access.
Is the Kingston DC2000B suitable for 24/7 data center operations?
Yes, the DC2000B is engineered with data center-grade endurance ratings and enterprise-class reliability standards, making it fully suitable for continuous 24/7 operation in mission-critical server and storage environments.
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