Technical Snapshot

The Kingston A400 960GB SATA SSD is a high-performance 2.5" solid state drive built with TLC NAND flash and a SATA III 6Gb/s interface. It delivers sequential read speeds Up to 500 MB/s and sequential write speeds Up to 450 MB/s. Random I/O reaches 90,000 read IOPS and 60,000 write IOPS. The drive offers 960GB of storage, an endurance rating of 300 TBW, a 1,000,000 hours MTBF, backed by a 3-year limited warranty. Part of Kingston's A400 product line, this drive provides reliable everyday storage performance.

Use Case: General-purpose storage, everyday computing
Compatibility: 2.5" slot, SATA III 6Gb/s-capable motherboard
Category: Internal NVMe SSD — Kingston A400

Kingston SSD

Kingston A400

A400 960GB SATA SSD

Name: Kingston A400 960GB SATA SSD
Brand: Kingston
SKU: SA400S37/960G

SATA III 6Gb/s · 2.5" · TLC NAND · Up to 500 MB/s Read

Capacity 960GB

Seq Read Up to 500 MB/s

Seq Write Up to 450 MB/s

Endurance 300 TBW

MPNSA400S37/960G

EAN740617277357

CategorySolid State Drives

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Performance & Interface

Form Factor2.5"

InterfaceSATA III 6Gb/s

Sequential ReadUp to 500 MB/s

Sequential WriteUp to 450 MB/s

Random Read IOPS90,000

Random Write IOPS60,000

NAND TypeTLC NAND

Controller2-channel

Endurance (TBW)300 TBW

MTBF1,000,000 hours

Warranty3-year limited

Full Specifications

Data sourced from Kingston product specifications

Storage
Product Line	A400
Capacity	960GB
Form Factor	2.5"
Interface	SATA III 6Gb/s
NAND Type	TLC NAND
Controller	2-channel
Cache	DRAMless
Performance
Sequential Read	Up to 500 MB/s
Sequential Write	Up to 450 MB/s
Random Read IOPS	90,000
Random Write IOPS	60,000
Endurance & Reliability
Endurance (TBW)	300 TBW
MTBF	1,000,000 hours
Warranty	3-year limited
Product
Brand	Kingston
MPN	SA400S37/960G
EAN	740617277357
Variant	bare
Physical
Weight	40.0 g
Package Dimensions	36.195 x 21.59 x 16.51 cm

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Kingston A400 960GB SATA compatible with my motherboard?

The Kingston A400 960GB SATA SSD uses a 2.5" form factor with SATA III 6Gb/s interface. It is compatible with any motherboard that has a matching 2.5" slot. Check your motherboard specifications for SATA port availability.

What systems is the Kingston A400 960GB SATA designed for?

The Kingston A400 960GB SATA SSD is designed for desktop PCs and workstations with 2.5" support. Check your system's storage interface specifications for compatibility.

What is the endurance rating of the Kingston A400 960GB SATA?

The Kingston A400 960GB SATA SSD is rated for 300 TBW with a 1,000,000 hours MTBF, backed by a 3-year limited warranty. At typical consumer usage of ~50 GB/day, this provides years of reliable operation.

How fast is the Kingston A400 960GB SATA?

The Kingston A400 960GB SATA SSD delivers Up to 500 MB/s sequential read and Up to 450 MB/s sequential write speeds. Random I/O performance: 90,000 read IOPS and 60,000 write IOPS.

What type of NAND does the Kingston A400 960GB SATA use?

The Kingston A400 960GB SATA SSD uses TLC NAND flash memory with 960GB storage capacity. TLC NAND offers a good balance of performance, endurance, and cost.

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