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Kingston A400 240GB 2.5" SATA III SSD - 500 MB/s - SA400S37/240G (Blister)

SKU 10090 Brand Kingston EAN13 0740617261219

The Kingston A400 240GB 2.5-inch SATA III SSD dramatically improves the responsiveness of your existing system with incredible boot, loading, and transfer times. Delivering read speeds up to 500 MB/s and write speeds up to 350 MB/s, this highly reliable and shock-resistant drive is the perfect, cost-effective upgrade for both desktops and laptops.

Storage (SSD & HDD) - Device Type Internal SSD
Storage (SSD & HDD) - Capacity Up to 256GB
Storage (SSD & HDD) - Sequential Read Speed (SSD) Up to 550 MB s
Storage (SSD & HDD) - DRAM Cache (SSD) None (DRAM-less)
Storage (SSD & HDD) - Interface SATA III
Storage (SSD & HDD) - Form Factor 2.5 inch

Breathe new life into your system with the Kingston A400 240GB 2.5" SATA III SSD. Designed to deliver incredible boot, loading, and file transfer times, this solid-state drive dramatically improves the responsiveness of your existing machine compared to traditional mechanical hard drives. Whether you are upgrading an older laptop or building a reliable desktop PC for everyday tasks, the A400 ensures your computing experience is significantly smoother and more efficient.

Powered by a latest-generation controller for sequential read and write speeds up to 500 MB/s and 350 MB/s respectively, this SSD operates up to 10 times faster than a standard 7200 RPM hard drive. It utilizes advanced TLC NAND flash memory, offering high performance, ultra-responsive multitasking, and a noticeably snappier system. Furthermore, being entirely flash-based with no moving parts, the Kingston A400 is highly durable and features exceptional resistance to everyday shocks and vibrations, keeping your important data safe.

Built in a standard 2.5-inch 7mm slim form factor, the A400 easily fits into a wide variety of notebooks, thin-and-light laptops, and desktop enclosures. Its minimal power consumption helps extend notebook battery life while operating silently and staying cool under pressure. Backed by a 1,000,000-hour MTBF and an 80 TBW endurance rating, the Kingston A400 provides long-lasting reliability for all your basic storage needs.

  • Fast Speeds: Achieves up to 500 MB/s read and 350 MB/s write speeds for quick file access and speedy boot times.
  • High Reliability: Features shock and vibration resistance, making it an ideal choice for mobile computing and portable devices.
  • Revitalize Older Systems: Delivers up to 10x the performance of standard mechanical hard drives for a fraction of the cost.
  • Slim Form Factor: The standard 2.5-inch 7mm profile ensures broad compatibility with modern and older PC chassis.
  • Energy Efficient: Extremely low power consumption translates to longer laptop battery life and cooler thermal operating ranges.
Capacity240 GB
Form Factor2.5-inch (7mm)
InterfaceSATA Rev. 3.0 (6Gb/s) – with backwards compatibility to SATA Rev. 2.0 (3Gb/s)
NAND TypeTLC
Sequential Read SpeedUp to 500 MB/s
Sequential Write SpeedUp to 350 MB/s
Total Bytes Written (TBW)80 TB
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)1,000,000 hours
Power Consumption (Idle)0.195 W
Power Consumption (Average)0.279 W
Power Consumption (Max Read)0.642 W
Power Consumption (Max Write)1.535 W
Operating Temperature0°C to 70°C
Storage Temperature-40°C to 85°C
Vibration (Operating)2.17G Peak (7–800Hz)
Vibration (Non-operating)20G Peak (10–2000Hz)