
Kingston 512G SSD KC600 SATA3 2.5"
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Kingston 512G SSD KC600 SATA3 2.5".
Device Type: Solid state drive - internal. Capacity: 512 GB. 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
- 512 GB
Highlights
- 512 GB capacity in a compact 2.5-inch 7mm form factor
- SATA 6Gb/s interface delivering read speeds up to 550 MBps and write speeds up to 520 MBps
- Hardware-based 256-bit AES encryption with eDrive support
- 3D TLC NAND flash memory powered by a Silicon Motion SM2259 controller
- Endurance rating of 300 TBW and 1,000,000 hours MTBF
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
- 512 GB
- 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
- 300 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 512GB is an internal 2.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s solid-state drive engineered for desktop and laptop upgrades. Utilising 3D TLC NAND flash, a Silicon Motion SM2259 controller, and hardware-based 256-bit AES encryption, it is designed for users and businesses needing reliable, responsive storage with built-in data security.
Frequently asked questions
What systems are compatible with the Kingston KC600 512GB SSD?
- The drive fits standard 2.5-inch drive bays and connects via a standard 7-pin SATA 6Gb/s interface, making it compatible with most desktop PCs and laptops supporting 2.5-inch SATA storage.
Does the Kingston KC600 support hardware data security?
- Yes, the KC600 includes self-encrypting drive capabilities with 256-bit AES hardware-based encryption and supports security management standards such as eDrive.
Does the Kingston KC600 come with a warranty in South Africa?
- Yes, this Kingston SSD is backed by a 5-year limited manufacturer warranty and local support when purchased from Server Hub in South Africa.