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Kingston Kc600 512 Gb Solid State Drive - 2.5" Internal - Sata (Sata/600)

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SATA Rev 3.0
XTS-AES 256-bit Encryption, TCG Opal, eDrive
3D TLC NAND technology
Up to 550 MB/s Read, 520 MB/s Write

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Kingston KC600 2.5" SATA SSD

Hardware-based self-encrypting drive with 3D TLC NAND

A full-capacity SSD that delivers top-tier performance at read/write speeds up to 550/520MB/s¹. The KC600 is manufactured with 3D TLC NAND flash and Silicon Motion SM2259 controller, offering functional system responsiveness with incredible boot, loading, and transfer times. It supports a full-security suite including AES 256-bit hardware encryption, TCG Opal, and eDrive to secure your data. 7mm height and SATA III interface allow easy compatibility with your desktop/laptop.

Available in 256 GB, 512 GB, 1024 GB and 2048 GB² to suit your needs.

Remarkable Performance

Using the latest 3D TLC NAND technology, it enables read/write speeds up to 550/520MB/s.¹

Full-security suite

Protect and secure your data with Kingston’s self-encrypting drive.

Multiple capacities

KC600 is available in a range of full capacities from 256GB to 2TB.²

1. 256GB — up to 550/500MB/s. 512GB–2048GB — up to 550/520MB/s. Based on “out-of-box performance” using a SATA Rev. 3.0 motherboard. Speed may vary due to host hardware, software, and usage. IOMETER Random 4k Random Read/Write is based on 8GB partition.

2. Some of the listed capacity on a Flash storage device is used for formatting and other functions and thus is not available for data storage. As such, the actual available capacity for data storage is less than what is listed on the products.

Kingston KC600 - SSD - encrypted - 512 GB - internal - 2.5" - SATA 6Gb/s - 256-bit AES - Self-Encrypting Drive (SED), TC

Upgrade your computer's storage capacity with the Kingston KC600 SSD. This internal solid-state drive is designed to deliver exceptional performance and data protection for your system. With its encrypted 512 GB storage capacity, you can securely store all your important files, documents, photos, and videos.

The Kingston KC600 SSD features a 2.5" form factor, making it compatible with a wide range of devices. Its SATA 6Gb/s interface ensures fast and reliable data transfer speeds, allowing you to quickly access and transfer large files. The 256-bit AES hardware-based encryption provides added security, protecting your sensitive data from unauthorized access.

This Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) is ideal for professionals and users who prioritize data security. With the Kingston KC600 SSD, you can be confident that your confidential information remains safe, whether you're using it for personal or professional purposes.

Key Features:

512 GB encrypted storage capacity.

2.5" form factor for easy installation.

SATA 6Gb/s interface for fast data transfer.

256-bit AES hardware-based encryption for enhanced security.

Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) for added data protection.

With the Kingston KC600 SSD, you can experience reliable performance and peace of mind knowing that your data is secure. Upgrade your system today and enjoy the benefits of faster storage and advanced data encryption.

Model
Brand	Kingston
Series	KC600
Model	SKC600/512G
Part Number	SKC600/512G
Device Type	Solid State Drive (SSD)
Used For	Consumer

Details
Form Factor	2.5"
Capacity	512GB
Memory Components	3D NAND TLC
Interface	SATA III
Protocol	SATA
Connector	SATA
Controller	SM2259
Cache	512MB DRAM

Performance
Max Sequential Read	Up to 550 MBps
Max Sequential Write	Up to 520 MBps
4KB Random Read	Up to 90,000 IOPS
4KB Random Write	Up to 80,000 IOPS
MTBF	1,000,000 hours

Features
Features	Remarkable Performance - Using the latest 3D TLC NAND technology, it enables read/write speeds up to 550/520 MB/s. Full-security suite - Protect and seucre your data with Kingston's self-encrypting drive. Easy Installation/upgrade - KC600 is available in an upgrade bundle kit that has everything you need to easily install your drive. Multiple capacities - KC600 is available in a range of full capacities from 256GB to 2TB.

Environmental
Power Consumption (Idle)	0.06W
Power Consumption (Active)	0.2W Avg / 1.3W (MAX) Read / 3.2W (MAX) Write
Operating Temperature	0°C ~ +70°C
Storage Temperature	-40°C ~ +85°C
Max Vibration Resistance	Operating: 2.17G Peak (7-800 Hz) Non-operating: 20G Peak (10-2000 Hz)

Dimensions & Weight
Height	7.00mm
Width	69.85mm
Depth	100.10mm
Weight	40.00g

Additional Information
First Listed on Newegg	November 19, 2019

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The Kingston KC600 512GB is a 2.5-inch SATA III internal SSD for upgrading compatible laptops and desktops, with sequential speeds up to 550 MB/s read and 520 MB/s write.

Recommended For

People replacing a hard drive in a SATA-compatible laptop or desktop can use the KC600 as a system drive for everyday booting, app launches, and file transfers. Reviews found it performs near the practical limit for 2.5-inch SATA SSDs.
Users who need a 2.5-inch SATA drive for an older computer or a system without a compatible NVMe slot can use the KC600 as an internal storage upgrade, provided the device supports 2.5-inch SATA.
Users who regularly copy large files to a SATA system drive may value the KC600’s TLC NAND and sustained-write behavior; PCWorld’s test of a 1TB KC600 found it maintained write speed through a 450GB file transfer.
Organizations or individuals whose compatible systems support TCG Opal or eDrive can consider the KC600 for a SATA drive with hardware-based AES-256 encryption; the encryption features require compatible system software or configuration.

Real-World Use Scenarios

Replacing a mechanical hard drive in a compatible laptop or desktop with the KC600 can make startup and everyday loading feel more responsive, while reusing the computer’s 2.5-inch SATA drive bay.
Using the KC600 as a system drive for everyday tasks such as opening apps, browsing, and starting Windows can reduce storage-related waits; it remains a SATA drive, so it will not match the faster transfer ceiling of an NVMe SSD.
Installing PC games on the KC600 can shorten storage-related loading compared with a mechanical hard drive, but it should not be expected to increase in-game frame rates.
Keeping frequently used documents, photos, and applications on the KC600 gives a laptop or desktop a quiet, shock-resistant alternative to a mechanical drive for routine storage and access.
For a compatible work computer, the KC600 can be used where hardware-based drive encryption is needed, provided the system and encryption-management setup support and enable its security features.

Spec Summary

Attribute	Value
Best For	Consumer desktops needing an internal SSD for 512GB of storage
Capacity	512GB
Interface And Form Factor	2.5-inch internal drive with a SATA III interface and SATA connector, supporting data transfer up to 6 Gb/s
Read Write Performance	Sequential speeds up to 550 MB/s read and 520 MB/s write; 4KB random performance up to 90,000 IOPS read and 80,000 IOPS write
NAND, Controller And Cache	3D TLC NAND, SM2259 controller and 512MB DRAM cache
Security	Self-encrypting drive with hardware encryption
Power And Operating Conditions	Idle power consumption of 0.06W; active average of 0.2W, with maximum read/write consumption of 1.3W/3.2W. Operating temperature: 0°C to 70°C; storage temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Reliability And Vibration Resistance	MTBF of 1,000,000 hours; vibration resistance up to 2.17G operating and 20G non-operating
Dimensions And Weight	100.10 × 69.85 × 7.00mm; 40g
Model Identifiers	Kingston KC600, model and part number SKC600/512G

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