Kingston Data Center DC500M Enterprise SSD
Best reliable storage for demanding enterprise server environments.
This drive is built for the heavy lifting of mixed-use server environments, prioritizing rock-solid data integrity over raw, consumer-grade speed. With built-in power loss protection and hardware encryption, it offers the peace of mind necessary for critical infrastructure where downtime simply isn't an option.
$224.30
at
Newtown Spares
Who it's for
- IT professionals managing critical, high-write server environments
- System administrators requiring stable, high-performance storage for enterprise applications
- Data center managers prioritizing data safety and system uptime
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious users or small businesses with less demanding storage needs
- Home users or gamers seeking cost-effective storage solutions
- Enterprise architects designing large-scale storage arrays
Performance breakdown
Mixed-Use Endurance
Built to handle demanding, balanced read-write cycles without breaking a sweat.
Data Integrity
Tantalum capacitors provide critical power-loss protection for sensitive server environments.
Security Standards
AES 256-bit hardware encryption keeps sensitive enterprise data locked down tight.
Read Performance
Delivers consistent, high-speed access for rapid data retrieval in server arrays.
Operational Reliability
Two million hours MTBF ensures long-term stability for mission-critical infrastructure.
Write Consistency
Solid write IOPS performance maintains steady throughput under mixed-workload pressure.
Key Specs
Capacity
480 GB
Form Factor
2.5-inch
Drive Interface Type
SATA 6.0 Gbps
Flash Memory Technology
Triple Level Cell (TLC)
Random Read IOPS
98000
Random Write IOPS
58000
MTBF
2000000 Hour(s)
Features
Hot-Plug Capable, Static and Dynamic Wear Leveling, Power Loss Protection Tantalum Capacitors
Encryption
AES 256-bit
Intended Use
Server
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