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Silver 2.5 inch SATA SSD with black label, 7mm thick

Kingston Technology Corp.

Kingston Technology Corp. SKC300S37A/60G 2.5" 60GB SATA enterprise SSD

SKU CH-880Z-6RR7S MPN SKC300S37A/60G

A 2.5" 60GB SATA enterprise SSD delivering up to 540MB/s read and 510MB/s write with 84,000 random read IOPS

  • Total capacity60 GB
  • Sequential read speedup to 540 MB/s
  • Sequential write speedup to 510 MB/s
  • Interface typeSATA III
  • Form factor2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Random read (4K)Up to 84,000 IOPS
  • Up to 540 MB/s sequential read accelerates boot and load times
  • Up to 510 MB/s sequential write speeds large file transfers
  • Up to 84,000 IOPS random read boosts database and OS responsiveness
  • 1,000,000-hour MTBF supports continuous enterprise workloads
  • 6 W idle power extends notebook battery life

Kingston 60GB SATA Enterprise SSD

The Kingston SKC300S37A/60G is a 2.5-inch enterprise solid-state drive with 60GB capacity and a SATA III interface. It delivers sequential read speeds up to 540MB/s and write speeds up to 510MB/s for server and storage workloads.

Installation notes

The drive fits standard 2.5-inch bays using the included adapter and connects via a standard SATA data and power cable. Ensure the operating environment stays within 0°C to 70°C and allow airflow around the 7mm height chassis.

Suitable workloads

This capacity suits boot volumes, caching tiers or read-heavy logging where endurance and low 1.4W active power matter. Buyers who want more storage or need a different interface should look at other models.

How it compares

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Price $51.99
Cheaper than about 98% of the 1,039 comparable items (median $992.99).
Total capacity 60 GB
Lower than about 99% of the 522 comparable items (median 3.2 TB).
Sequential read speed up to 540 MB/s
Lower than about 87% of the 311 comparable items (median 6,500 MB/s).
Price per TB $866.50 per TB
Pricier than about 74% of the 522 comparable items (median $595.64 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameKingston
Product lineSSDNow KC300
Model nameSKC300S37A/60G
Total capacity60 GB
Performance
Sequential read speedup to 540 MB/s
Sequential write speedup to 510 MB/s
Random read (4K)Up to 84,000 IOPS
Random write (4K)Up to 64,000 IOPS
Ports & slots
Interface typeSATA III
Power
Idle power draw0.6 W
Active power draw1.4 W
Size & build
Form factor2.5 in (6.35 cm)
Overall height7 mm
Overall width69.8 mm
Product depth100.1 mm
Product weight86g
Shipping weight0.12 kg
Package size183 × 128 × 19 mm
Environment & compliance
Operating temperature range0 °C to 70 °C
Storage temperature range-40 °C to 85 °C
More details
Mean time between failures1,000,000 h

Questions about this item

How can I confirm the drive is running at the 540MB/s sequential read and 510MB/s sequential write speeds after installation?

Run a benchmark such as CrystalDiskMark or ATTO on the SATA III connection; sustained reads should approach 540MB/s and writes 510MB/s if the controller and cable support the full link speed.

The listing mentions an adapter — what exactly ships in the box and what must I source separately?

The package includes the 2.5" 60GB SSD and a mounting adapter; you will need to provide your own SATA data cable and SATA power connection from the host system.

Which capacity in the KC300 series should I pick for a write-heavy server workload?

The 60GB model delivers up to 64,000 4KB random write IOPS; larger capacities in the same series generally scale write endurance higher, so choose a bigger drive if the workload exceeds this level.

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