Kingston KC600 is a 256 GB SSD in a 2.5" form factor (7 mm thick), using SATA III interface for sequential read speeds up to 550 MB/s and write speeds up to 500 MB/s. Built with 3D TLC NAND and a DRAM cache, it offers 150 TBW endurance, hardware encryption, and a 5-year warranty for secure, high-performance storage in desktops or laptops.
Key Specifications
- Product Name: Kingston KC600 SSD (256 GB capacity)
- Capacity: 256 GB
- Form Factor: 2.5″ (7 mm thick) (also available in mSATA version)
- Interface: SATA III (6 Gb/s) — backwards compatible with SATA II
- NAND Flash: 3D TLC
- Controller: SM2259
- DRAM Cache: Yes (for the KC600 line) — this distinguishes it from some cheaper DRAM-less models
- Max Sequential Read/Write Speeds (256 GB variant): Up to ~550 MB/s read / ~500 MB/s write
- Endurance (Total Bytes Written, TBW) for 256 GB model: ~150 TBW
Features:
256GB storage capacity
2.5 inch SATA SSD
SATA III 6Gb/s interface
Up to 550MB/s read speed
Up to 500MB/s write speed
3D TLC NAND flash
Built in DRAM cache
150TBW endurance rating
Hardware encryption support