KingstonSSDInternalSATA
Kingston KC600 256GB SATA
This 2.5" internal SATA SSD offers solid everyday performance with read speeds up to 550 MB/s, making it a reliable upgrade for laptops and desktops that need faster boot times and app loading. The 256GB capacity suits users who want a modest storage boost without breaking the bank, whether you're replacing an old hard drive or adding a secondary drive to an existing system.
Specifications
Capacity
256 GB
Drive Type
SSD
Interface
The physical connection to your computer, console, or camera. NVMe is typically fastest, but SATA, USB, and SD speeds vary a lot between products, check the Read Speed row too.
SATA
Form Factor
The drive's physical size and shape. M.2 is a slim stick for modern SSDs, 2.5″ and 3.5″ are older cased formats.
2.5"
Read Speed
How fast data can be read from the drive. Higher is better, especially for boot times and load screens.
550 MB/s
Write Speed
How fast data can be written to the drive. Matters most for copying large files, recording video, or heavy multitasking.
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NAND Type
TLC is the mainstream flash type with a solid balance of speed and endurance. QLC costs less per gigabyte but slows more under heavy writes.
TLC
DRAM Cache
A DRAM cache gives steadier performance under heavy or random workloads. Drives without one are usually fine for everyday use.
Yes
Sided
Whether the flash chips are mounted on one side of the circuit board or both. Single-sided drives fit in more laptops and handhelds with tight internal clearance, and their heatsinks are an easier fit in the PS5's expansion bay too.
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Placement
Internal
Warranty
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