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Kingston NV3 against Samsung 990 Pro

Samsung 990 Pro leads on the overall index. Typical prices, not live ones.

Kingston

Kingston NV3

60Spec score

$95

typical price

Samsung

Samsung 990 Pro

86Spec score

$99

typical price

The verdict

  • The Samsung 990 Pro scores 43% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
  • Per dollar, the Samsung 990 Pro is the better buy: 86.9 points per $100 against 63.2.

Head to head

MeasureKingston NV3Samsung 990 ProGap
Spec score
60
86
26 ptsright
Value, points per $10063.286.938%right
Typical price$95$99$4left
Capacity2000 GB1000 GB100%left
Sequential read6000 MB/s7450 MB/s24%right
Sequential write5000 MB/s6900 MB/s38%right

Specifications

SpecKingston NV3Samsung 990 Pro
InterfaceNVMe PCIe 4.0NVMe PCIe 4.0
Capacity2 TB1 TB
Sequential read6,000 MB/s7,450 MB/s
Sequential write5,000 MB/s6,900 MB/s
DRAM cacheNoYes
BrandKingstonSamsung
Released20242022
Typical price$95$99

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