Kingston Technology SSDNow KC100 240GB SSD SATA 3 Drive

SKU: KGSKCHS3420G

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Kingston Technology KC100 Specifications

  • Compatible Drive Bay Width

    2.5"

  • Maximum Read Transfer Rate

    555 MBps

  • Maximum Write Transfer Rate

    510 MBps

  • Drive Interface

    SATA/600

  • Form Factor

    Internal

  • Storage Capacity

    240GB

  • Durability

    Shock Resistant

  • Sustained Random 4k Read/Write

    40,000/60,000 IOPS

  • Max Random 4k Read/Write

    90,000/60,000 IOPS

  • Enterprise SMART Tools

    Reliability Tracking, Usage Statistics, Life Remaining, Power Loss, Wear Leveling, Temperature, Drive Live Protection

  • Power Consumption

    0.455W (TYP) Idle / 1.6W (TYP) Read / 2.05W (TYP) Write

  • MTBF

    1,000,000 Hrs

  • Storage Temperatures

    -40Deg.C to 85Deg.C

  • Operating Temperatures

    0Deg.C to 70Deg.C

  • Vibration Operating

    2.17G

  • Vibration Non-Operation

    20G

  • Dimensions (H x W x D)

    0.4" x 2.8" x 3.9" (1 x 7.1 x 9.9 cm)

  • Weight

    74 g/2.61 oz

About Kingston Technology KC100

The Kingston's business-equipped SSDNow KC100 240GB solid-state drive is based on 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.

Kingston Technology KC100 Features

  • Endurance: Data Integrity Protection featuring DuraClass Technology
  • Dependable: RAISE for advanced data reliability
  • Secure: Self-encrypting drive
  • Durable: DuraWrite optimizes writes to extend endurance
  • Shock-Resistant: Nno moving mechanical parts so the SSD handles rougher conditions