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SSD Kingston KC600 512GB 2.5" SATAIII

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SKU: SKC600/512G
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The Kingston KC600 512GB 2.5" SATAIII SSD is a high-performance solid-state drive from Kingston Technology, engineered for exceptional system performance and functionality. It utilizes advanced 3D TLC NAND technology with the SM2259 controller and DRAM cache for consistent speed and reliability. The SATA Rev. 3.0 (6 Gbit/s) interface with backward compatibility to SATA Rev. 2.0 ensures broad compatibility with desktops, laptops, and other SATA-enabled devices.

Sequential read speeds reach up to 550 MB/s, and write speeds up to 520 MB/s (for 512 GB and higher capacities). Maximum random 4K IOPS hit 90,000 read and 80,000 write, delivering fast OS boot times, instant app launches, quick file handling, and smooth multitasking. Windows loads significantly faster, programs open almost instantly, and large data transfers are efficient.

The 2.5" form factor with 7 mm thickness (dimensions 100.1 × 69.85 × 7 mm, weight 40 g) fits standard slots in laptops, netbooks, and desktops. No moving parts mean complete silence, vibration resistance (operating 2.17G Peak 7–800 Hz, non-operating 20G Peak 10–2000 Hz), and shock tolerance, plus energy efficiency: 0.06 W idle, 0.2 W average, up to 1.3 W max read and 3.2 W max write. This extends laptop battery life.

A key feature of the Kingston KC600 is comprehensive security: XTS-AES 256-bit hardware encryption, TCG Opal 2.0 support, and eDrive (Microsoft eDrive for BitLocker). This provides hardware-level data protection, ideal for business, sensitive information, or enterprise use. The drive supports S.M.A.R.T. for health monitoring, TRIM for performance optimization, and standard SSD features.

For the 512 GB model, endurance is rated at 300 TB TBW (Terabytes Written). Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) is 2,000,000 hours, indicating excellent reliability. Operating temperature 0°C ~ +70°C, storage -40°C ~ +85°C. Kingston provides a limited 5-year (60-month) warranty with free technical support (or until "SSD Life Remaining" via Kingston SSD Manager).

The bulk/drive-only package includes just the SSD (no cloning software or cables), but installation is straightforward: connect to a SATA port, clone data using Windows tools (e.g., Macrium Reflect, Acronis True Image), or perform a clean OS install. Compatible with Windows 7/8/10/11, Linux, and other SATA/AHCI-supported OS.

The Kingston KC600 suits everyday and professional use: office work, multimedia, light photo/video editing, and gaming with fast loading. The 512 GB capacity handles OS, apps, documents, media, and several games. Kingston is renowned for quality and reliability in memory and storage solutions.

This SSD transforms any PC or laptop into a faster, more stable system with strong data protection, a 60-month warranty, and 512 GB capacity.

Features
Volume 512 GB
Drive type Internal
Interface SATA III (6Gb/s)
Type of memory cells 3D NAND TLC
Form factor 2.5"
Maximum write speed up to 520 Mb/s
Maximum reading speed up to 550 Mb/s
Time to failure 1,500,000 hours
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