Uploaded March 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Some other SSDs in this comparison: (affiliate links)
Crucial P3 Plus here: geni.us/HhAHaXE
Crucial P5 Plus - geni.us/GKGp9Xx
Corsair MP600 PRO LPX - geni.us/bD6WeE1
WD Black SN850x - geni.us/LvFJ
Kingston KC3000 - geni.us/czu8
Samsung 990 PRO - geni.us/Gm5T4q
WD Black SN770 - geni.us/ZVHye4F

Heatsink tips for non-heatsinked SSDs: (affiliate links)
For PC & PS5 - United States - QIVYNSRY Heatsink (~$8) amzn.to/326gLUi
For PC & PS5 - Europe - be quiet! MC1 Heatsink (~€13) amzn.to/3ftPcHL

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Timestamps:
0:00​ - Introduction
0:42 - Kingston NV2 Overview
2:22 - Performance in Light Use (For use as a secondary drive)
3:24​ - Performance in Heavier Use (OS Drive, Video Editors, etc)
4:09 - Latency
4:18 - Performance in Extreme Use (Stress Test)
5:00 - Gaming Performance
5:30 - Techtesters SSD Gaming Performance Ranking
6:00 - Sequential Performance & Playstation 5 Use
6:57 - Thermal Performance
7:40 - Pricing & Final Thoughts

Disclosure:
- I bought this product myself (Amazon.de). As always, my reviews reflect my own views, nothing more, nothing less.
- Amazon links I provide are (typically) affiliate links. Using these does not cost you anything at all. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. This means they do provide me with a small commission when you decide to buy a product, at no cost to you.

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