Kingston 512GB SSD KC600 SATA3 2. 5

SKU: SKC600/512G

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About This Item

  • 512GB 3D TLC NAND SSD with 550MB/s read and 520MB/s write speeds
  • 256-bit AES hardware encryption with TCG Opal and eDrive support
  • SATA III 6Gbit/s interface with 2.5″ form factor
  • 80,000 IOPS random write and 90,000 IOPS random read performance
  • 1,000,000-hour MTBF for enhanced reliability
  • Bundle kit available for easy installation and upgrade

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Description

Kingston KC600 512GB SATA SSD | High-Performance Storage Upgrade

The Kingston Technology 512G SSD KC600 SATA3 2.5″ delivers remarkable performance for both desktop and laptop systems, featuring 550MB/s read and 520MB/s write speeds. This full-capacity drive uses advanced 3D TLC NAND technology and includes comprehensive security features including AES 256-bit hardware encryption, making it ideal for users who need both speed and data protection.

Key Specifications

MetricSpec
Capacity512GB
Read Speed550MB/s
Write Speed520MB/s
Form Factor2.5″
InterfaceSATA III
SecurityAES 256-bit encryption

Enhanced System Responsiveness

The KC600’s 550MB/s read and 520MB/s write speeds translate directly to faster boot times, quicker application launches, and more responsive file transfers. Whether you’re upgrading an older system or building a new one, this SSD eliminates the traditional hard drive bottleneck, providing the snappy performance modern computing demands.

Enterprise-Grade Security Features

Security-conscious users will appreciate the KC600’s comprehensive protection suite. The drive includes AES 256-bit hardware encryption, TCG Opal, and eDrive support, ensuring your data remains protected without sacrificing performance. This self-encrypting drive means your information stays secure whether you’re using it for personal files or business-critical data.

Reliable Performance for Demanding Environments

With a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of 1,000,000 hours and operating temperatures from 0-70°C, the KC600 is built for reliability. The drive’s 80,000 IOPS random write and 90,000 IOPS random read capabilities make it suitable for both everyday computing and more demanding applications like content creation or data analysis.

What Is in the Box

  • Kingston KC600 512GB SSD
  • 2.5″ to 3.5″ mounting bracket
  • SATA data cable
  • SATA power cable
  • Cloning software activation key

Before you order

  • Confirm your system has a SATA III interface available
  • Verify you have a free 2.5″ drive bay or compatible mounting solution
  • Check your operating system supports TRIM for optimal SSD performance
  • Ensure your power supply can support the additional drive

Buyer FAQs

Is this SSD compatible with my laptop?
Yes, if your laptop has a standard 2.5″ drive bay and SATA III interface. Most laptops from the last decade support this.
Can I use this as my primary boot drive?
Absolutely. The KC600 is ideal for boot drives, offering fast system startup and application loading.
Does it come with cloning software?
Yes, the bundle includes cloning software to help migrate your data from an existing drive.
What’s the difference between TLC and other NAND types?
TLC (Triple-Level Cell) offers good performance and capacity at a competitive price point, making it ideal for mainstream users.
How do I enable the hardware encryption?
The encryption is hardware-based and enabled by default. You’ll need compatible software to manage encryption settings.

Our recommendation

The Kingston KC600 512GB SATA SSD represents an excellent balance of performance, security, and reliability for users upgrading from traditional hard drives or seeking enhanced data protection. Its combination of fast speeds, comprehensive security features, and proven Kingston reliability makes it suitable for both home users and professionals. Covered by the applicable manufacturer warranty.

Additional information
Power consumption average0.2 W
Power consumption write3.2 W
Power consumption read1.3 W
Power consumption idle0.06 W
Controller typeSMI SM2259
Security algorithms256-bit AES
Read speed550 MB/s
Write speed520 MB/s
Memory type3D TLC
Random write 4KB80000 IOPS
Random read 4KB90000 IOPS
Mean time between failures MTBF1000000 h
Data transfer rate6 Gbit/s
Component forPC/Laptop
Width69.9 mm
Weight40 g
Height7 mm
Depth100.1 mm
Package width129.5 mm
Package depth9.14 mm
Package height184.2 mm
Package weight62.19 g
InterfaceSerial ATA III
Operating temperature T-T0 – 70 °C
Storage temperature T-T-40 – 85 °C
Operating vibration2.17 G
Non-operating vibration20 G
Hardware encryptionYes
SSD form factor2.5″
Master outer case width135.9 mm
Master outer case length203.2 mm
Master outer case height69.8 mm
Master outer case gross weight699.95 g
Products per master outer case10 pc(s)
Harmonized System HS code84717070
Country of originChina
Distributor SKUs342C646, 5485553, 52518, 201980, STD10072451, STD10122043, CLSKC600/512G

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