
Kingston 1024G SSD KC600 SATA3 2.5"
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Kingston 1024G SSD KC600 SATA3 2.5".
Device Type: Solid state drive - internal. Capacity: 1 TB. Hardware Encryption: Yes. Encryption Algorithm: 256-bit AES. NAND Flash Memory Type: 3D triple-level cell (TLC). Form Factor: 2.5". Interface: SATA 6Gb/s. Features: 3D NAND Technology, eDrive, Silicon Motion SM2259 controller.
Specifications
- Capacity
- 1 TB
Highlights
- 1 TB storage capacity with 3D TLC NAND technology
- SATA 6Gb/s interface in a standard 2.5-inch 7mm form factor
- Sequential read speeds up to 550 MBps and write speeds up to 520 MBps
- Hardware-based 256-bit AES encryption and eDrive support
- Silicon Motion SM2259 controller with 600 TB endurance rating
Power
- Power Consumption
- 0.2 Watt (average)
- Power Consumption
- 0.06 Watt (idle)
- Power Consumption
- 1.3 Watt (read)
- Power Consumption
- 3.2 Watt (write)
General
- Device Type
- Solid state drive - internal
- Capacity
- 1 TB
- Hardware Encryption
- Yes
- Encryption Algorithm
- 256-bit AES
- NAND Flash Memory Type
- 3D triple-level cell (TLC)
- Form Factor
- 2.5"
- Interface
- SATA 6Gb/s
- Features
- 3D NAND Technology, eDrive, Silicon Motion SM2259 controller
- Width
- 69.85 mm
- Depth
- 100.1 mm
- Height
- 7 mm
- Weight
- 40 g
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- 0 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 70 °C
- Min Storage Temperature
- -40 °C
- Max Storage Temperature
- 85 °C
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 1 x SATA 6 Gb/s - 7 pin Serial ATA
- Compatible Bay
- 2.5"
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support
- Limited warranty - 5 years
- Service & Support
- Technical support
Performance
- SSD Endurance
- 600 TB
- Drive Transfer Rate
- 600 MBps (external)
- Internal Data Rate
- 550 MBps (read) / 520 MBps (write)
- Maximum 4KB Random Write
- 80000 IOPS
- Maximum 4KB Random Read
- 90000 IOPS
Reliability
- MTBF
- 1,000,000 hours
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The Kingston KC600 1TB is a 2.5-inch internal SATA 6Gb/s solid state drive designed for desktop and notebook system upgrades. Engineered with 3D TLC NAND flash and a Silicon Motion SM2259 controller, it delivers read speeds up to 550 MB/s alongside hardware-based 256-bit AES encryption, making it ideal for users requiring responsive performance and robust data security.
Frequently asked questions
What systems are compatible with the Kingston KC600 1TB SSD?
- The KC600 uses a standard 2.5-inch form factor (7mm height) with a 7-pin SATA 6Gb/s interface. It is compatible with any desktop PC, workstation, or notebook that includes a standard 2.5-inch drive bay and SATA connectivity.
Does the Kingston KC600 offer data security features?
- Yes, the drive includes full-disk hardware-based 256-bit AES encryption. It also supports eDrive security management to protect sensitive data at the hardware level without degrading system performance.
Does the Kingston KC600 1TB SSD come with a warranty?
- Yes, the drive includes a 5-year limited manufacturer warranty. Purchases from Server Hub are backed by local South African warranty support and technical assistance.