Kingston KC600 256GB 2.5" SATA SSD

The Kingston KC600 is an internal solid-state drive utilizing 3D TLC NAND flash technology, designed to serve as a reliable storage upgrade for consumer PCs and laptops. This model employs the widely compatible 2.5-inch form factor, measuring only 7 mm in height, and connects via the standard SATA III 6Gb/s interface. The drive integrates the SM2259 controller to manage data operations and ensures consistent performance across common computing tasks.

Performance specifications include sequential reading at up to 550 MB/s and sequential writing reaching 500 MB/s. The unit also delivers random performance up to 90,000 IOPS for read operations and 80,000 IOPS for writes. The KC600 maintains an endurance rating of 150 TBW and a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of 1 million hours, contributing to long-term reliability. Crucially, the drive incorporates robust data security via XTS-AES 256-bit hardware encryption, supporting required standards like TCG Opal.

• Storage capacity of 256 GB
• 2.5" form factor suitable for notebooks and desktops
• SATA III 6Gb/s interface standard
• NAND flash technology is 3D TLC
• Controller model is the SM2259
• Hardware encryption uses XTS-AES 256-bit
• Endurance rating of 150 TBW
• Maximum random read performance is 90,000 IOPS
• Maximum random write performance is 80,000 IOPS
• Integrated support for DevSleep mode
• Mean time between failures (MTBF) is 1,000,000 hours