Kingston A400 960GB SATA III SSD
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About This Item
- 960 GB SATA III TLC SSD for PC/Laptop
- Read speeds up to 500 MB/s, write speeds up to 450 MB/s
- 6 Gbit/s data transfer rate, 2.5″ form factor
- Shock resistant and vibration proof design
- Mean time between failures: 1,000,000 hours
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Kingston A400 960GB SATA SSD | Fast, Reliable Upgrade
Kingston Technology A400 960 GB 2.5″ Serial ATA III TLC delivers dramatic system responsiveness with read speeds up to 500MB/s and write speeds up to 450MB/s. This SATA SSD is ideal for upgrading desktops or laptops, offering 10x faster performance than traditional hard drives while maintaining rock-solid reliability.
Quick Specs
| Metric | Spec |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 960 GB |
| Form Factor | 2.5″ |
| Interface | SATA III |
| Read Speed | 500 MB/s |
| Write Speed | 450 MB/s |
10x Faster Than a Hard Drive
The Kingston A400 transforms your computing experience with speeds up to 10 times faster than traditional mechanical drives. Boot your system in seconds, launch applications instantly, and transfer files at lightning speeds. The latest-generation controller ensures consistent performance whether you’re gaming, editing videos, or running multiple applications simultaneously.
Rock-Solid Reliability for Mobile Use
Built with flash memory and no moving parts, the A400 offers exceptional durability for notebooks and mobile devices. It’s shock-resistant and vibration-proof, making it perfect for users who travel or work in demanding environments. The drive operates cooler and quieter than hard drives, reducing heat and noise in your system while consuming minimal power.
Universal Compatibility with 2.5″ Form Factor
The standard 2.5″ SATA III interface means the A400 works with virtually any desktop or laptop from the past decade. Simply replace your existing hard drive or smaller SSD without worrying about compatibility issues. The slim 7mm profile fits perfectly in ultrabooks and space-constrained systems.
Check before you buy
- Confirm your system has a 2.5″ drive bay and SATA III interface
- Verify available space for a 960GB drive meets your storage needs
- Check if your system requires additional mounting hardware
- Confirm you’re comfortable with basic drive installation
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this drive suitable for gaming?
A: Yes, the A400 provides excellent load times for games and smooth performance in modern gaming systems.
Q: Does this drive support TRIM?
A: Yes, the Kingston A400 supports TRIM for optimal performance and longevity.
Q: Can I use this as a boot drive?
A: Absolutely, this SSD is ideal for use as a primary boot drive for faster system startup.
Q: What’s the difference between this and an NVMe drive?
A: This SATA drive offers good performance but is slower than NVMe drives, which use a different interface for higher speeds.
Q: Is this drive suitable for video editing?
A: Yes, the 960GB capacity and fast speeds make it suitable for video editing projects and media storage.
The Consultant’s verdict & warranty
The Kingston A400 960GB SATA SSD represents excellent value for users seeking a reliable, high-capacity storage upgrade without breaking the bank. Perfect for everyday computing, light gaming, and content creation, this drive offers the ideal balance of speed, capacity, and durability. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.
| Hard drive | |
|---|---|
| SSD capacity | 960 GB |
| Memory type | TLC |
| Data transmission | |
| Read speed | 500 MB/s |
| Write speed | 450 MB/s |
| Data transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
| Endurance | |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 1000000 h |
| Features | |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |
| Component for | PC/Laptop |
| NVMe | No |
| SSD capacity | 960 GB |
| Read speed | 500 MB/s |
| Write speed | 450 MB/s |
| Protection features | Shock resistant, Vibration proof |
| Memory type | TLC |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 1000000 h |
| Data transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
| Certification | CE, FCC |
| SSD form factor | 2.5" |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717070 |
| Power | |
| Power consumption (average) | 0.279 W |
| Power consumption (max) | 0.642 W |
| Power consumption (write) | 1.535 W |
| Power consumption (idle) | 0.195 W |
| Certificates | |
| Certification | CE, FCC |
| Performance | |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |
| Component for | PC/Laptop |
| NVMe | No |
| SSD capacity | 960 GB |
| Read speed | 500 MB/s |
| Write speed | 450 MB/s |
| Memory type | TLC |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 1000000 h |
| Data transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
| Design | |
| Component for | PC/Laptop |
| Protection features | Shock resistant, Vibration proof |
| Product colour | Black |
| Certification | CE, FCC |
| SSD form factor | 2.5" |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 69.8 mm |
| Weight | 41.9 g |
| Height | 7 mm |
| Depth | 100.1 mm |
| Package width | 129.5 mm |
| Package depth | 9.14 mm |
| Package height | 184.2 mm |
| Package weight | 64.09 g |
| Package type | Blister |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 129.5 mm |
| Package depth | 9.14 mm |
| Package height | 184.2 mm |
| Package weight | 64.09 g |
| Package type | Blister |
| Master (outer) case width | 135.9 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 203.2 mm |
| Master (outer) case height | 69.8 mm |
| Master (outer) case gross weight | 718.96 g |
| Products per master (outer) case | 10 pc(s) |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 70 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 85 °C |
| Operating vibration | 2.17 G |
| Non-operating vibration | 20 G |
| Technical details | |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 70 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 85 °C |
| Protection features | Shock resistant, Vibration proof |
| Operating vibration | 2.17 G |
| Non-operating vibration | 20 G |
| Product colour | Black |
| SSD form factor | 2.5" |
| Other features | |
| Product colour | Black |
| Logistics data | |
| Master (outer) case width | 135.9 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 203.2 mm |
| Master (outer) case height | 69.8 mm |
| Master (outer) case gross weight | 718.96 g |
| Products per master (outer) case | 10 pc(s) |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717070 |
| Identifiers | |
| Distributor SKUs | 342B979, HDKIN-AS400960G, 4677274, 201124, STD10071191, SA400S37/9, 119588, 1310347 |
| Additional EANs | 7406172773576 |
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