Kingston A400 240GB 2.5" SATA III Solid State Drive
Key Highlights:
- 240GB Storage Capacity
- SATA III 6Gb/s Interface
- Up to 500MB/s Read Speeds
- Up to 350MB/s Write Speeds
- TLC NAND Flash Memory
- Shock & Vibration Resistant
- Low Power Consumption
- Perfect for PC & Laptop Upgrades
Product Description
Breathe New Life Into Your System
The Kingston A400 240GB SSD delivers dramatically improved performance compared to traditional mechanical hard drives. Designed as an affordable upgrade for desktops and laptops, it provides significantly faster boot times, application loading and file transfers, helping your system feel more responsive and efficient.
Fast, Responsive Performance
Powered by a modern controller and SATA III 6Gb/s interface, the A400 achieves sequential read speeds of up to 500MB/s and write speeds of up to 350MB/s. This can deliver up to ten times the performance of a traditional hard drive, resulting in a noticeably smoother computing experience.
Reliable Solid-State Technology
With no moving mechanical parts, the Kingston A400 offers greater durability and reliability than conventional hard drives. Its shock-resistant and vibration-proof construction helps protect data and improve long-term dependability.
Energy Efficient Design
The SSD's low power consumption helps reduce overall system energy usage while potentially improving battery life when installed in compatible laptops.
Ideal Upgrade Solution
Whether replacing an ageing hard drive or upgrading a budget PC, the Kingston A400 offers excellent value, faster performance and dependable storage technology.
Reasons to Buy
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500MB/s Read Speed: Faster startup and application loading.
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240GB Capacity: Ideal for operating systems and key applications.
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SATA III Connectivity: Broad compatibility with existing systems.
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TLC NAND Memory: Reliable flash storage technology.
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Shock Resistant: Increased durability versus HDDs.
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Low Power Usage: Efficient performance.
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Lightweight Design: Weighs only 41g.
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Perfect Upgrade Drive: Quick and affordable system refresh.
Technical Specifications
General Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Brand |
Kingston |
| Series |
A400 |
| Capacity |
240GB |
| Drive Type |
Solid State Drive (SSD) |
| Form Factor |
2.5 Inch |
| Package Type |
Retail Blister Pack |
Performance Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Sequential Read Speed |
Up to 500MB/s |
| Sequential Write Speed |
Up to 350MB/s |
| Data Transfer Rate |
6 Gbit/s |
| Controller |
2 Channel |
| Memory Type |
TLC NAND |
Interface & Compatibility
| Specification |
Value |
| Interface |
SATA III 6Gb/s |
| Backward Compatibility |
SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s |
| Component For |
PC / Notebook |
| Drive Size |
2.5 Inch |
Reliability & Durability
| Specification |
Value |
| Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) |
1,000,000 Hours |
| Shock Resistant |
Yes |
| Vibration Proof |
Yes |
| Certifications |
CE, FCC |
Power Consumption
| Specification |
Value |
| Average Power Consumption |
0.279W |
| Maximum Power Consumption |
0.642W |
| Idle Power Consumption |
0.195W |
| Write Power Consumption |
1.535W |
Environmental Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-40°C to 85°C |
| Operating Vibration |
2.17G |
| Non-Operating Vibration |
20G |
Physical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Width |
100mm |
| Depth |
69.9mm |
| Height |
7mm |
| Weight |
41g |
Ideal Applications
- Laptop Performance Upgrades
- Desktop PC Upgrades
- Operating System Drives
- Home Office PCs
- General Productivity Computing
- Media Storage
- Budget Gaming Systems
- Replacing Mechanical Hard Drives
What's In The Box
- Kingston A400 240GB SSD
- Retail Packaging
Product Identifiers
| Identifier |
Value |
| Brand |
Kingston |
| Series |
A400 |
| Capacity |
240GB |
| Form Factor |
2.5 Inch |
| Interface |
SATA III |
| Read Speed |
Up to 500MB/s |
| Write Speed |
Up to 350MB/s |
| Memory Type |
TLC NAND |
