Kingston SA400M8/120G Product Data Sheet

A400 SSD

Incredible speeds plus rock-solid reliability

Kingston’s A400 solid-state drive dramatically improves the responsiveness of your existing system with incredible boot, loading and transfer times compared to mechanical hard drives. Powered by a latest gen controller for read and write speeds up to 500MB/s and 450MB/s this SSD is 10x faster than a traditional hard drive ultra-responsive multi-tasking and an overall faster system.

Also more reliable and durable than a hard drive, A400 is built with Flash memory. There are no moving parts, making it less likely to fail than a mechanical hard drive. It is also cooler and quieter, and its shock and vibration resistance which makes it ideal for notebooks and other mobile computing devices.

for higher performance,

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A400 is available in multiple drive form factors and capacities from 120GB–960GB photos and other important documents. You can also replace your hard drive or a smaller SSD with a drive big enough to hold all your  les.

This SSD is designed for use in desktop and notebook computer workloads and is not intended for Server environments.

to give you all the space you need for applications, videos,

> Fast start-up, loading and file transfers

> More reliable and durable than a

hard drive

> Multiple capacities with space for

applications or a hard drive replacement

Features/specs on reverse >>

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A400 SSD

FEATURES/ BENEFITS

> 10x faster than a hard drive

speeds the A400 SSD will not only increase performance but can also be used to breathe new life into older systems.

> Rugged — A400 is shock- and vibration-resistant for rugged

reliability when used in notebooks and other mobile computing devices.

> Multiple capacities — Available in 120GB, 240GB, 480GB and

960GB

capacities, A400 is designed to suit anyone’s needs.

> Ideal for desktops and notebooks — A400 comes in 2.5” 7mm

and M.2 form factors to  t in a wide array of systems. It is ideal for thin and light notebooks with limited space.

SPECIFICATIONS

> Form factor 2.5” & M.2 2280

> Interface SATA Rev. 3.0 (6Gb/s) – with backwards compatibility

to SATA Rev. 2.0 (3Gb/s)

> Capacities

120GB, 240GB, 480GB, 960GB

> NAND TLC

> Baseline Performance

Data Transfer (ATTO) 120GB — up to 500MB/s Read and 320MB/s Write 240GB — up to 500MB/s Read and 350MB/s Write 480GB — up to 500MB/s Read and 450MB/s Write 960GB — up to 500MB/s Read and 450MB/s Write

> Power Consumption 0.195W Idle / 0.279W Avg / 0.642W (MAX)

Read / 1.535W (MAX) Write

> Storage temperature -40°C~85°C

> Operating temperature 0°C~70°C

> Dimensions 100.0mm x 69.9mm x 7.0mm (2.5”)

80mm x 22mm x 1.35mm (M.2)

> Weight 41g (2.5”)

5.5g (120

GB – M.2)

6.7g (240GB – M.2)

> Vibration operating 2.17G Peak (7–800Hz)

> Vibration non-operating 20G Peak (10–2000Hz)

> Life expectancy 1 million hours MTBF

> Warranty/support

Limited 3-year warranty with free

technical support

> Total Bytes Written (TBW)

120GB — 40TB 240GB — 80TB 480GB — 160TB 960GB — 300TB

— With incredible read/write

KINGSTON PART NUMBERS

2.5” (Standalone)

SA400S37/120G SA400S37/240G

M.2 2280

SA400M8/120G

SA400M8/240G SA400S37/480G SA400S37/960G

1. Based on “out- of-box perfor mance” using a SATA Rev. 3.0 motherboar d. Speed may vary du e to host hardware, so ftware, and usag e. IOMETER Rando m 4k Random Read/ Write is based on 8GB par tition.

2. Some of t he listed capacit y on a Flash storage dev ice is used for format ting and other func tions and thus is not avail able for data storag e. As such, the actual av ailable capacit y for data storage is le ss than what is list ed on the product s. For more informatio n, go to Kingston’s Flash mem ory guide at kingston.com/ ashguide.

3. Limite d warranty based o n 3 years or SSD “Life Remai ning” which can be foun d using the Kingston SSD Manager (k ingston.com/SSDMa nager). A new, unused produ ct will show a wear indic ator value of one hundre d (100), whereas a p roduct that has reach ed its endurance limi t of program erase c ycles will show a wear in dicator value of one (1). See kings ton.com/wa for det ails.

4. Total Byte s Written (TBW ) is derived from the J EDEC Client Workload (J ESD219A).

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