Kingston 480GB SSDNow KC300 SATA 6GB/s 2.5" 7mm Solid State Drive

Kingston 480GB SSDNow KC300 SATA 6GB/s 2.5" 7mm Solid State Drive
Key features
  • Advanced Power Management
  • Fast
  • Endurance
  • Durable
  • Dependable
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Product Description

Get more out of your computer.

Kingston's KC300 SSDNow solid-state drive is one of the most power-efficient SSDs on the market. It provides up to 40 minutes more battery life than a hard drive*, to let you do more work from a single charge.

KC300 features enterprise-grade SMART attributes that track wear range data, SSD life left, write amplifl cation and total bytes written to analyse your workload and monitor the drive's health. Its Advanced Data Integrity Protection includes DuraWrite™ and RAISE™ for a longer life for your data and your drive.

  • One of the most power-efficient SSDs on the market
  • Advanced data integrity protection built in
  • Enterprise-grade SMART attributes allow for easy drive monitoring

Features

  • Advanced Power Management -- extends notebook battery life during a typical computing session
  • Fast -- dramatic performance increase for any system upgrade
  • Endurance -- Data Integrity Protection featuring DuraClass technology
  • Durable-- DuraWrite intelligent compression engine extends the life of the SSD
  • Dependable -- RAISE reduces the number of uncorrectable errors on the drive
  • Multiple capacities -- the right capacity to meet your storage needs
  • Guaranteed -- three-year warranty, free technical support

Specifications

  • Form factor 2.5"
  • Interface SATA Rev. 3.0 (6Gb/s) - with backwards compatibility to SATA Rev. 2.0
  • Capacities1 60GB, 120GB, 180GB, 240GB, 480GB
  • Controller SandForce-SF2281
  • Sequential reads2 SATA Rev. 3.0 525MB/s
  • Sequential writes2 SATA Rev. 3.0 500MB/s

Maximum random 4k read/write3

  • 60GB -- 84,000/ 64,000 IOPS
  • 120GB -- 84,000/ 64,000 IOPS
  • 180GB -- 84,000/ 64,000 IOPS
  • 240GB -- 84,000/ 52,000 IOPS
  • 480GB -- 73,000/ 32,000 IOPS

  • PCMARK® Vantage HDD Suite score 57,000

  • Power consumption 0.6 W (MAX) Idle / 1.4 W (MAX) Read / 2.9 W (MAX) Write
  • Storage temperatures -40°C ~ 85°C
  • Operating temperatures 0°C ~ 70°C
  • Dimensions 69.8mm x 100.1mm x 7.0mm
  • Weight 60GB, 120GB, 180GB, 240GB -- 86.0g, 480GB -- 92.3g
  • Vibration operating 2.17G peak (7-800Hz)
  • Vibration non-operating 20G peak (10-2000Hz)
  • Life expectancy 1 million hours MTTF
  • Warranty/support three-year warranty with free technical support

Total Bytes Written (TBW)5

  • 60GB: 47TB
  • 120GB: 94TB
  • 180GB: 141TB
  • 240GB: 188TB
  • 480GB: 375TB

*Compared to a 5400RPM HDD. Based on internal testing at Kingston

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Specifications

Product Description Kingston SSDNow KC300 - solid state drive - 480 GB - SATA 6Gb/s
Type Solid state drive - internal
Capacity 480 GB
Hardware Encryption Yes
Encryption Algorithm 256-bit AES
Form Factor 2.5"
Interface SATA 6Gb/s
Data Transfer Rate 600 MBps
Features DuraClass technology, DuraWrite technology, RAISE technology, SandForce SF-2281 controller, Physical Security ID (PSID), Microsoft eDrive compatible, S.M.A.R.T., 256-bit AES, IEEE 1667
Dimensions (WxDxH) 69.8 mm x 100.1 mm x 7 mm
Weight 92.3 g
Manufacturer Warranty 3-year warranty

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