Kingston KC600 512GB 2.5" SATA III SSD - 550/520 MB/s (Boxed)
Kingston KC600 512GB 2.5" SATA III SSD with 550MB/s read and 520MB/s write speeds. Features 3D TLC NAND, SM2259 controller, 512MB DRAM cache, and 256-bit AES hardware encryption for reliable PC/laptop storage.
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| Storage (SSD & HDD) - Device Type | Internal SSD |
|---|---|
| Storage (SSD & HDD) - Capacity | 256GB - 512GB |
| Storage (SSD & HDD) - Sequential Read Speed (SSD) | Up to 550 MB s |
| Storage (SSD & HDD) - Interface | SATA III |
| Storage (SSD & HDD) - DRAM Cache (SSD) | Yes |
| Storage (SSD & HDD) - Heatsink (SSD) | Not Included |
| Storage (SSD & HDD) - Form Factor | 2.5 inch |
The Kingston KC600 512GB is a reliable mid-range SATA SSD designed for PC and laptop upgrades. It delivers consistent sequential read speeds of up to 550MB/s and write speeds of 520MB/s, making it approximately 15 times faster than traditional 7200 RPM hard drives. The drive utilizes Micron 96-layer 3D TLC NAND flash memory paired with a Silicon Motion SM2259 controller and 512MB LPDDR3 DRAM cache, ensuring stable performance even as the drive fills up.
Built with enterprise-grade security features, the KC600 includes 256-bit XTS-AES hardware encryption, TCG Opal support, and eDrive compatibility for data protection. The drive is rated for 300TB of total bytes written (TBW), equivalent to writing 50GB daily for over 16 years under normal usage. Its compact 2.5-inch form factor and lightweight 40-gram design make it ideal for laptop upgrades, while the included 5-year limited warranty provides peace of mind.
Key features and specifications:
- Interface: SATA III (6 Gbit/s)
- Sequential Performance: 550MB/s read, 520MB/s write
- Random I/O: 90K IOPS read, 80K IOPS write
- Memory: 3D TLC NAND with 512MB DRAM cache
- Security: 256-bit AES hardware encryption, TCG Opal, eDrive
- Warranty: 5-year limited warranty with technical support
- Operating Temperature: 0-70°C
| Device Type | Internal SSD |
| Capacity | 512 GB |
| Form Factor | 2.5 inch |
| Interface | SATA III |
| Memory Type | 3D TLC NAND |
| Controller | Silicon Motion SM2259 |
| DRAM Cache | 512 MB LPDDR3 |
| Sequential Read Speed | 550 MB/s |
| Sequential Write Speed | 520 MB/s |
| Random Read (4KB) | 90000 IOPS |
| Random Write (4KB) | 80000 IOPS |
| Total Bytes Written (TBW) | 300 TB |
| Security | 256-bit XTS-AES encryption, TCG Opal, eDrive |
| Dimensions (Drive) | 100.1 x 69.85 x 7 mm |
| Weight (Drive) | 40 g |
| Operating Temperature | 0 - 70 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 - 85 °C |
| Power Consumption (Read) | 1.3 W |
| Power Consumption (Write) | 3.2 W |
| Power Consumption (Idle) | 0.06 W |
| MTBF | 1000000 hours |
| Warranty | 5-year limited warranty |
| Data Transfer Rate | 6 Gbit/s |