Kingston SSDNOW KC100 SKC100S3/480G 480GB 2.5 Solid State Drive (SSD)

This SSD means business.
Kingston’s business-equipped KC100 solid-state drive is based on the award-winning SandForce second-generation SSD processor and features SATA Rev. 3.0 (6Gb/s) to deliver exceptional performance and speed. It’s backwards compatible — install in your current SATA Rev. 2.0 systems, then use again when you get new SATA Rev. 3.0 systems to help future proof your investment.

KC100 comes with Data Integrity Protection featuring DuraClass and DuraWrite technology to optimize endurance, performance, data retention and power consumption, plus advanced wear leveling and monitoring, with Flash recycling and garbage collection to maximize consistent performance over the life of the drive.

KC100 offers Enterprise SMART attributes to monitor drive performance and RAISE to detect and correct nearly 1 quadrillion times more errors than other SSDs. It’s self-encrypting, so your data is protected without draining host system resources.

For added peace of mind, KC100 is backed by a five-year warranty, 24/7live tech support and legendary Kingston reliability.

Features

	SandForce Driven
	SATA Rev. 3.0 (6Gb/s)
	Business-Equipped SSD
	Reliable – five-year warranty
	Endurance – Data Integrity Protection featuring DuraClass Technology
	Dependable – RAISE for advanced data reliability
	Secure – self-encrypting drive
	Durable – DuraWrite optimizes writes to extend endurance

Tech Specs

	Form factor: 2.5"
	Interface: SATA Rev. 3.0 (6Gb/s), SATA Rev. 2.0 (3Gb/s), SATA Rev. 1.0 (1.5Gb/s)
	Capacity: 480GB
	Sequential Reads 6Gb/s2
	SATA Rev. 3.0: 480GB - 540MB/s
	SATA Rev. 2.0: 480GB - 280MB/s
	Sequential Writes 6Gb/s
	SATA Rev. 3.0: 480GB - 540MB/s
	SATA Rev. 2.0: 480GB - 280MB/s
	Sustained Random 4k Read/Write:
	480GB – 60,000/45,000 IOPS
	Max Random 4k Read/Write:
	480GB – 77,000/45,000 IOPS
	Warranty/support: five-year warranty with free 24/7 support
	Enterprise SMART Tools: Reliability Tracking, Usage Statistics, Life Remaining, Wear Leveling, Temperature, Drive Life Protection
	Power Consumption: 0.455 W (TYP) Idle / 1.6 W (TYP) Read / 2.05 W (TYP) Write
	Dimensions: 69.85mm x 100mm x 9.5mm
	Storage temperatures: -40 ~ 85°C
	Operating temperatures: 0 ~ 70°C
	Vibration operating: 2.17G
	Vibration non-operating: 20G
	MTBF: 1,000,000 Hrs

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Kingston SSDNOW KC100 SKC100S3/480G 480GB 2.5" Solid State Drive (SSD)

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