Technical Snapshot

The Kingston DC600ME 960GB SATA SSD is a high-performance 2.5" solid state drive built with 3D TLC NAND flash and a SATA III 6Gb/s interface. It delivers sequential read speeds Up to 560 MB/s and sequential write speeds Up to 530 MB/s. Random I/O reaches 94,000 read IOPS and 65,000 write IOPS. The drive offers 960GB of storage, an endurance rating of 1,752 TBW, a 2,000,000 hours MTBF, backed by a 5-year limited warranty. Part of Kingston's DC600ME 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 DC600ME

Kingston SSD

Kingston DC600ME

DC600ME 960GB SATA SSD

Name: Kingston DC600ME 960GB SATA SSD
Brand: Kingston
SKU: SEDC600ME/960G

SATA III 6Gb/s · 2.5" · 3D TLC NAND · Up to 560 MB/s Read

Capacity 960GB

Seq Read Up to 560 MB/s

Seq Write Up to 530 MB/s

Endurance 1,752 TBW

MPNSEDC600ME/960G

EAN740617347333

CategorySolid State Drives

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Performance & Interface

Form Factor2.5"

InterfaceSATA III 6Gb/s

Sequential ReadUp to 560 MB/s

Sequential WriteUp to 530 MB/s

Random Read IOPS94,000

Random Write IOPS65,000

NAND Type3D TLC NAND

Endurance (TBW)1,752 TBW

MTBF2,000,000 hours

Warranty5-year limited

Full Specifications

Data sourced from Kingston product specifications

Storage
Product Line	DC600ME
Capacity	960GB
Form Factor	2.5"
Interface	SATA III 6Gb/s
NAND Type	3D TLC NAND
Cache	DRAM
Performance
Sequential Read	Up to 560 MB/s
Sequential Write	Up to 530 MB/s
Random Read IOPS	94,000
Random Write IOPS	65,000
Endurance & Reliability
Endurance (TBW)	1,752 TBW
MTBF	2,000,000 hours
Encryption	AES 256-bit, TCG Opal 2.0
Warranty	5-year limited
Product
Brand	Kingston
MPN	SEDC600ME/960G
EAN	740617347333
Variant	tcg_opal
Physical
Weight	90.0 g
Package Dimensions	36.195 x 21.59 x 16.51 cm

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Kingston DC600ME 960GB SATA compatible with my motherboard?

The Kingston DC600ME 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 DC600ME 960GB SATA designed for?

The Kingston DC600ME 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 DC600ME 960GB SATA?

The Kingston DC600ME 960GB SATA SSD is rated for 1,752 TBW with a 2,000,000 hours MTBF, backed by a 5-year limited warranty. At typical consumer usage of ~50 GB/day, this provides years of reliable operation.

How fast is the Kingston DC600ME 960GB SATA?

The Kingston DC600ME 960GB SATA SSD delivers Up to 560 MB/s sequential read and Up to 530 MB/s sequential write speeds. Random I/O performance: 94,000 read IOPS and 65,000 write IOPS.

What type of NAND does the Kingston DC600ME 960GB SATA use?

The Kingston DC600ME 960GB SATA SSD uses 3D TLC NAND flash memory with 960GB storage capacity. TLC NAND offers a good balance of performance, endurance, and cost.

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