Kingston's KC2500 NVMe PCIe SSD delivers powerful performance with its Gen 3.0 x 4 controller and 96-layer 3D TLC NAND. The KC2500 offers excellent endurance and enhances workflow in desktop, workstation, and HPC (High-Performance Computing) systems. Its compact M.2 design provides greater flexibility, increases storage capacity, and saves space. The KC2500 is a self-encrypting drive that supports end-to-end data protection using hardware-based XTS-AES 256-bit encryption and allows the use of independent software vendors with TCG Opal 2.0 security management solutions. Additionally, the KC2500 features built-in support for Microsoft eDrive, a security storage specification for use with BitLocker.
SSD type | M.2 SSD |
Interface | M.2 Key M |
Protocol | NVMe |
Write transfer speed | 2900 MB/s |
Read transfer speed | 3500 MB/s |
Max. random 4K read | 375000 IOPS |
Max. random 4K write | 300000 IOPS |
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Item number | 13155793 |
Manufacturer | Kingston |
Category | SSD |
Manufacturer no. | SKC2500M8/1000G |
Release date | 30/4/2020 |
SSD type | M.2 SSD |
Form factor | M.2 2280 |
Storage capacity | 1000 GB |
Interface | M.2 Key M |
Protocol | NVMe |
Read transfer speed | 3500 MB/s |
Write transfer speed | 2900 MB/s |
Memory type (NAND) | TLC |
Max. random 4K read | 375000 IOPS |
Max. random 4K write | 300000 IOPS |
Max. TBW | 600 TB |
SSD Features | AES encryption |
Power consumption (standby) | 0 W |
Power consumption | 0.20 W |
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Climate contribution |
Length | 8 cm |
Width | 2.20 cm |
Height | 0.35 cm |
Weight | 10 g |
Length | 18.20 cm |
Width | 12.90 cm |
Height | 1 cm |
Weight | 30 g |
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