Product comparison · 2 internal solid state drives

Kingston Technology SSDNow KC100 + Upg. Kit vs Kingston Technology SSDNow mS100

20specifications compared
14differ
6identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

SSD capacity
- SSDNow KC100 + Upg. Kit:120 GB
- SSDNow mS100:32 GB
Data transfer rate
- SSDNow KC100 + Upg. Kit:6 Gbit/s
- SSDNow mS100:3 Gbit/s
Read speed
- SSDNow KC100 + Upg. Kit:555 MB/s
- SSDNow mS100:135 MB/s
Write speed
- SSDNow KC100 + Upg. Kit:510 MB/s
- SSDNow mS100:90 MB/s
Random read (4KB)
- SSDNow KC100 + Upg. Kit:70000 IOPS
- SSDNow mS100:5000 IOPS
Random write (4KB)
- SSDNow KC100 + Upg. Kit:90000 IOPS
- SSDNow mS100:3000 IOPS
Power consumption (read)
- SSDNow KC100 + Upg. Kit:1.6 W
- SSDNow mS100:0.94 W
Power consumption (write)
- SSDNow KC100 + Upg. Kit:2.05 W
- SSDNow mS100:1.73 W

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Comparison of SSDNow KC100 + Upg. Kit, SSDNow mS100
35 specifications	A Kingston Technology SSDNow KC100 + Upg. Kit View product	B Kingston Technology SSDNow mS100 View product
Features6 differ
SSD capacityDiffers	120 GB	32 GB
SSD form factorKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory typeKnown for one	MLC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateDiffers	6 Gbit/s	3 Gbit/s
Read speedDiffers	555 MB/s	135 MB/s
Write speedDiffers	510 MB/s	90 MB/s
Random read (4KB)Differs	70000 IOPS	5000 IOPS
Random write (4KB)Differs	90000 IOPS	3000 IOPS
Seek timeKnown for one	0.1 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. support	Yes	Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	1000000 h	1000000 h
Protection featuresKnown for one	Shock resistant	Unknown — not stated by the source
TRIM supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (read)Differs	1.6 W	0.94 W
Power consumption (write)Differs	2.05 W	1.73 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.455 W	0.11 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	100 mm	50.8 mm
DepthDiffers	69.8 mm	29.9 mm
HeightKnown for one	9.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	74 g	7.3 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	SATA, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 70 °C	0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 85 °C	-40 - 85 °C
Operating vibration	2.17 G	2.17 G
Non-operating vibration	20 G	20 G
Other features2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey, Red, White	Blue
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Internal memoryKnown for one	122880 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Flash	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layoutKnown for one	1 x 122880 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Module configurationKnown for one	(N/A) (N/A)	Unknown — not stated by the source
RegisteredKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Taiwan	Unknown — not stated by the source

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