Kingston today announced the 960GB SSDNow KC310 solid-state drive, the HDD replacement SSD aimed at entry level servers and data centers.
Armed by a Phison S10 quad-core, eight-channel controller the KC 310 is stated to have upto read/write speeds up to 550 and 520 MB/s respectively.
KC310 and KC300 SSDs are backed by a three-year warranty, free technical support by Kingston.
KC310 Features and Specifications:
- High Capacity: more room to store applications and data
- High Performance: allows user to fully exploit the potential of their systems while enhancing productivity
- End-to-end data protection: provides intelligent data error correction for advanced data reliability
- Firmware-based power loss protection: enables drive to recover from unsafe power shutdown
- Supports S.M.A.R.T.: monitors the status of your drive
- Supports TRIM: maintains maximum performance on compatible operating systems
- Guaranteed: three-year warranty and free technical support
- Form factor:5″
- Interface SATA Rev. 3.0 (6Gb/s): with backwards compatibility to SATA Rev. 2.0 (3Gb/s)
- Capacities1: 960GB
- Controller: Phison PS3110-S10
- Sequential Read/Write2: SATA Rev. 3.0 – up to: 550/520MB/s
- Maximum 4k Read/Write2: Up to 99,000/89,000 IOPS
- Random 4k Read/Write2: Up to 96,000/88,000 IOPS
- PCMARK® Vantage HDD Suite Score: 80,700
- Enterprise S.M.A.R.T. Tools: reliability tracking, usage statistics, life remaining, wear leveling, temperature
- Total Bytes Written (TBW)3: 681TB 0.66 DWPD4
- Power Consumption:54 W Idle / 0.67 W Avg / 1.66 W (MAX) Read / 3.26 W (MAX) Write
- Storage temperature: -40°C~85°C
- Operating temperature: 0°C~70°C
- Dimensions:9mm x 100.1mm x 7.0mm
- Weight: 84g
- Vibration operating:17G Peak (7–800Hz)
- Vibration non-operating: 20G Peak (10–2000Hz)
- MTBF: 1 million hours
- Warranty/support: 3-year warranty with free technical support