Kingston Technology DC500 960 GB 2.5″ Serial ATA III 3D TLC

Overview

The Kingston Technology DC500 960 GB 2.5″ Serial ATA III 3D TLC features a 960 GB SSD and hardware encryption. Full verified specifications are listed below.

Compatibility

Memory type 3D TLC Interface Serial ATA III

• Requires 3D TLC memory — not interchangeable with other generations.

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Technical Specifications

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Capacity

960 GB

Form factor

2.5"

Read speed

555 MB/s

Write speed

525 MB/s

Interface

Serial ATA III

NAND type

3D TLC

Transfer rate

6 Gbit/s

Depth

69.9 mm

Width

100 mm

Height

7 mm

Weight

92.34 g

TBW rating

876

Read latency

500

Intended use

Server/Workstation

Write latency

2000

Random read (4KB)

98000

Random write (4KB)

20000

S.M.A.R.T. support

Yes

Hardware encryption

Yes

Operating vibration tolerance

2.17

Security algorithms

256-bit AES

Power loss protection

Yes

Non-operating vibration tolerance

20

Power draw (idle)

1.56

Power draw (reading)

1.8 W

Power draw (writing)

7.5 W

Storage temperature

-40 - 85

End-to-End Data Protection

Yes

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Packaging type

Blister

Operating temperature

0 - 70

Power consumption (average)

1.6

MTBF

2000000

Customs (HS) code

84717070

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4.9 / 5.0

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5 star

97%

4 star

3%

3 star

0%

2 star

0%

1 star

1%

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