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Kingston Technology KC300 60 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III vs Kingston Technology SSDNow S200

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 6identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • SSD capacity
    • KC300 60 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:60 GB
    • SSDNow S200:30 GB
  • Read speed
    • KC300 60 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:525 MB/s
    • SSDNow S200:500 MB/s
  • Write speed
    • KC300 60 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:500 MB/s
    • SSDNow S200:100 MB/s
  • Random read (4KB)
    • KC300 60 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:10500 IOPS
    • SSDNow S200:60000 IOPS
  • Random write (4KB)
    • KC300 60 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:64000 IOPS
    • SSDNow S200:24000 IOPS
  • Power consumption (read)
    • KC300 60 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:1.73 W
    • SSDNow S200:1.03 W
  • Power consumption (write)
    • KC300 60 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:2.49 W
    • SSDNow S200:1.59 W
  • Power consumption (idle)
    • KC300 60 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III:0.08 W
    • SSDNow S200:0.176 W

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Comparison of KC300, SSDNow S200
29 specifications
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Kingston Technology

KC300 60 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III

Model KC300

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Kingston Technology

SSDNow S200View product
Features5 differ
SSD capacityDiffers60 GB30 GB
SSD form factor2.5"2.5"
InterfaceSerial ATA IIISerial ATA III
Component forKnown for onePC/LaptopUnknown — not stated by the source
Hardware encryptionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one256-bit AESUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rate6 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
Read speedDiffers525 MB/s500 MB/s
Write speedDiffers500 MB/s100 MB/s
Random read (4KB)Differs10500 IOPS60000 IOPS
Random write (4KB)Differs64000 IOPS24000 IOPS
Controller typeKnown for oneSandForce SF-2281Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)1000000 h1000000 h
Power3 differ
Power consumption (read)Differs1.73 W1.03 W
Power consumption (write)Differs2.49 W1.59 W
Power consumption (average)Known for one0.16 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (idle)Differs0.08 W0.176 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers100.1 mm69.8 mm
DepthDiffers7 mm100.1 mm
HeightDiffers69.8 mm9.5 mm
WeightDiffers86 g86.5 g
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 70 °C0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 85 °C-40 - 85 °C
Operating vibrationKnown for one2.17 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one20 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.17 G
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 G
Other featuresidentical
InternalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB poweredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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