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Kingston Technology KC300 60 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III vs Kingston Technology SSDNow KC300 Upgrade bundle kit

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 13identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • SSD capacity
    • KC300 60 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:60 GB
    • SSDNow KC300 Upgrade bundle kit:180 GB
  • Security algorithms
    • KC300 60 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:256-bit AES
    • SSDNow KC300 Upgrade bundle kit:Not supported
  • Random read (4KB)
    • KC300 60 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:10500 IOPS
    • SSDNow KC300 Upgrade bundle kit:84000 IOPS
  • Power consumption (read)
    • KC300 60 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:1.73 W
    • SSDNow KC300 Upgrade bundle kit:1.4 W
  • Power consumption (write)
    • KC300 60 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:2.49 W
    • SSDNow KC300 Upgrade bundle kit:2.9 W
  • Power consumption (idle)
    • KC300 60 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:0.08 W
    • SSDNow KC300 Upgrade bundle kit:0.6 W
  • Width
    • KC300 60 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:100.1 mm
    • SSDNow KC300 Upgrade bundle kit:69.8 mm
  • Height
    • KC300 60 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:69.8 mm
    • SSDNow KC300 Upgrade bundle kit:100.1 mm

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37 specifications
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Kingston Technology

KC300 60 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III

Model KC300

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Features3 differ
SSD capacityDiffers60 GB180 GB
SSD form factor2.5"2.5"
InterfaceSerial ATA IIISerial ATA III
Security algorithmsDiffers256-bit AESNot supported
Data transfer rate6 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
Read speed525 MB/s525 MB/s
Write speed500 MB/s500 MB/s
Random read (4KB)Differs10500 IOPS84000 IOPS
Random write (4KB)64000 IOPS64000 IOPS
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)1000000 h1000000 h
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Component forKnown for onePC/LaptopUnknown — not stated by the source
Hardware encryptionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Controller typeKnown for oneSandForce SF-2281Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (read)Differs1.73 W1.4 W
Power consumption (write)Differs2.49 W2.9 W
Power consumption (idle)Differs0.08 W0.6 W
Power consumption (average)Known for one0.16 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers100.1 mm69.8 mm
Depth7 mm7 mm
HeightDiffers69.8 mm100.1 mm
Weight86 g86 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 70 °C0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 85 °C-40 - 85 °C
Operating vibration2.17 G2.17 G
Non-operating vibration20 G20 G
Other featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
InternalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source184320 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFlash
Memory layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 184320 MB
Module configurationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source(N/A) (N/A)
RegisteredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTaiwan

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