# mSATA SSD Kingston KC600 1024GB (1.02TB) — SATA III, 550MB/s Read, 520MB/s Write, 3D TLC

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-21 11:00 (EET)
**Category:** Solid State Drives (SSD)
**Manufacturer:** KINGSTON
**Manufacturer code:** SKC600MS/1024G
**EAN:** 740617316032
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

Kingston KC600 mSATA SSD with 1024 GB (1.02 TB) capacity offers SATA III interface and up to 550 MB/s sequential read and 520 MB/s sequential write. Based on 3D TLC NAND and SMI SM2259 controller, it supports hardware 256-bit AES-XTS encryption, up to 90,000/80,000 IOPS (read/write), and a TBW rating of 600. Compact mSATA form factor suits PCs and laptops requiring fast storage and low power consumption.

## Long description

The Kingston KC600 mSATA SSD provides 1.02TB of storage capacity in an mSATA form factor and uses the SATA Rev 3.0 (6 Gbit/s) interface with backwards compatibility. Built with 3D TLC NAND, the drive delivers read speeds up to 550 MB/s and write speeds up to 520 MB/s and supports a full security suite including AES 256-bit hardware encryption, TCG Opal and eDrive. The KC600 is offered in standalone and upgrade bundle kits that include the accessories needed for desktop and notebook installation.
Advantages
The KC600 combines high-capacity storage with fast sequential read/write performance for improved system responsiveness, faster boot and application load times. Hardware-based AES 256-bit encryption and support for TCG Opal and eDrive provide integrated data protection. The mSATA form factor and SATA 3.0 interface ensure compatibility with many older and current systems, while available upgrade kits simplify installation.
Suitable for
Upgrading laptops or mini-PCs that accept mSATA drives
Desktop installations using mSATA adapters or bundle kits
Users who need a balance of capacity (1.02TB) and sustained read/write performance
Systems requiring hardware-based encryption for data protection
Key specifications
Brand: KINGSTON
Model: KC600 (MPN: SKC600MS/1024G)
Form factor: mSATA
Capacity: 1.02 TB (1024 GB)
Interface: SATA Rev 3.0 (6 Gbit/s), backwards compatible
Sequential read speed: up to 550 MB/s
Sequential write speed: up to 520 MB/s
Flash type: 3D TLC NAND
Security: AES 256-bit hardware encryption, TCG Opal, eDrive
Weight: 0.006 kg
EAN: 740617316032
How to use
Power down your device and follow the manufacturer’s instructions to access the mSATA slot. If using the upgrade bundle, install the drive and any provided mounting hardware or adapter, then reconnect power. Enter the system BIOS/UEFI to confirm the new drive is detected. Initialize, partition and format the SSD in your operating system as required, then reinstall or migrate your operating system and applications or copy data to the new drive.
Usage recommendations
For best results, ensure your system supports mSATA and SATA 3.0 to achieve the specified transfer speeds. Use the supplied bundle tools for a straightforward installation, keep firmware up to date via Kingston support, and enable the hardware encryption features only if your backup and recovery procedures support encrypted volumes.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| SSD capacity | 1024 GB |
| SSD form factor | mSATA |
| Read speed | 550 MB/s |
| Write speed | 520 MB/s |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 1000000 h |
| Security algorithms | 256-bit AES-XTS |
| Memory type | 3D TLC |
| Controller type | SMI SM2259 |
| Data transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
| Random write (4KB) | 80000 IOPS |
| Random read (4KB) | 90000 IOPS |
| Hardware encryption | Yes |
| TBW rating | 600 |
| Component for | PC/Laptop |
| NVMe | No |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.006 kg |
| Height | 4.85 mm |
| Width | 29.85 mm |
| Depth | 50.8 mm |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (idle) | 0.08 W |
| Power consumption (read) | 1.2 W |
| Power consumption (write) | 2.4 W |
| Power consumption (average) | 0.1 W |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 85 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 70 |
| Non-operating vibration | 20 G |
| Operating vibration | 2.17 G |

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Package weight | 13.94 g |
| Package depth | 7.62 mm |
| Package height | 95.25 mm |
| Package width | 45.72 mm |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | China |
| Master (outer) case height | 53.98 mm |
| Master (outer) case width | 104.78 mm |
| Master (outer) case gross weight | 416.98 g |
| Master (outer) case length | 206.38 mm |
| Products per master (outer) case | 25 pc(s) |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717070 |

## FAQ

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### What is the warranty period?

All KINGSTON products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized KINGSTON service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

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### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: ssd form factor, ssd capacity, read speed, write speed, weight, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for mSATA SSD Kingston KC600 1024GB?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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