Kingston SQ500S37/960G 960GB Solid State Drive
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Kingston SQ500S37/960G Q500 960GB SATA-6GBPS TLC SSD Brand New

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SQ500S37/960G Q500 960 Gigabytes (GB) Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) 6 Gigabytes Per Second (GBPS) Triple Level Cell (TLC) Solid State Drive | Made by Kingston | Brand New
Brand:
Kingston
Product Condition:
New Factory Sealed
Warranty provided by ALLHDD.COM:
90 Days

Maximize Your System's Performance

To maximize the performance of your Kingston SQ500S37/960G Q500 960GB SATA-6GBPS TLC SSD, you can follow these steps:

  • Ensure that the system you are using has a SATA III (6 Gbps) interface, as this is the interface supported by the Q500.
  • Make sure that the latest firmware is installed on your SSD. You can check for firmware updates on the Kingston website and follow their instructions for updating the firmware.
  • Enable AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) mode in the system BIOS. AHCI mode is optimized for SSDs and will allow the system to take full advantage of the speed and capabilities of the Q500.
  • Make sure that the operating system you are using is optimized for SSDs. This typically involves disabling disk defragmentation and turning off the system's "indexing" feature. Windows 10 has built-in support for optimizing SSDs, and you can use the Optimize Drives tool to make these changes.
  • Consider using a disk-optimizing software such as the Kingston SSD Manager to monitor the health of your SSD, optimize its performance, and secure erase the data when necessary.
  • Place the operating system and frequently used applications on the SSD to take advantage of its fast read and write speeds.
  • Consider using an SSD with a larger capacity for your system's primary drive to reduce the amount of data that must be constantly written to and read from the drive.

Experience Seamless Performance

To experience seamless performance with the Kingston SQ500S37/960G Q500 960GB SATA-6GBPS TLC SSD, you should take the following steps:

  • Make sure your system has a SATA III (6 Gbps) interface. This will ensure that the SSD is able to operate at its full speed and provide the maximum performance benefits.
  • Install the latest firmware updates. Kingston periodically releases firmware updates to improve the performance and reliability of its SSDs. You can check the Kingston website for firmware updates and follow the instructions to install them.
  • Optimize the operating system. This typically involves disabling disk defragmentation and the indexing feature. Windows 10 has built-in support for optimizing SSDs, and you can use the Optimize Drives tool to make these changes.
  • Use disk-optimizing software. A disk-optimizing software such as the Kingston SSD Manager can help you monitor the health of your SSD and optimize its performance.
  • Store the operating system and frequently used applications on the SSD. This will take advantage of the fast read and write speeds of the SSD and help to ensure that you experience smooth, quick access to your data.
  • Use a larger capacity SSD for the primary drive. This will reduce the amount of data that must be constantly written to and read from the drive, helping to maintain its performance over time.

Transform Your Computing Experience

The Kingston SQ500S37/960G Q500 960GB SATA-6GBPS TLC SSD can transform your computing experience by providing fast and reliable storage for your system. Here are some steps you can take to make the most of this SSD:

  • Make sure your system has a SATA III (6 Gbps) interface. This will ensure that the SSD is able to operate at its full speed and provide the maximum performance benefits.
  • Install the latest firmware updates. Kingston periodically releases firmware updates to improve the performance and reliability of its SSDs. You can check the Kingston website for firmware updates and follow the instructions to install them.
  • Optimize the operating system. This typically involves disabling disk defragmentation and the indexing feature. Windows 10 has built-in support for optimizing SSDs, and you can use the Optimize Drives tool to make these changes.
  • Use disk-optimizing software. A disk-optimizing software such as the Kingston SSD Manager can help you monitor the health of your SSD and optimize its performance.
  • Store the operating system and frequently used applications on the SSD. This will take advantage of the fast read and write speeds of the SSD and help to ensure that you experience quick access to your data.
  • Use a larger capacity SSD for the primary drive. This will reduce the amount of data that must be constantly written to and read from the drive, helping to maintain its performance over time.

General Information about this Kingston SQ500S37/960G

  • Manufacturer: Kingston
  • Model Number or SKU# SQ500S37/960G
  • Product Type: Solid State Drive
  • Storage Capacity: 960GB

Technical Information for 960GB Solid State Drive

  • Form Factor: 2.5 Inch
  • Interface: SATA-6GBPS
  • MTBF: 2,000,000 Hours
  • Nand Flash Memory Type: Triple-level Cell (TLC)

Dimension and Weight of 2.5Inch SSD

  • Height: 0.3 inch
  • Width: 2.8 inch
  • Depth: 3.9 inch
  • Weight: 1.50 lbs

Power Consumption for SATA 6GBPS SSD

  • 0.195W Idle / 0.279W Avg / 0.642W (MAX) Read /1.535W (MAX) Write

Performance

  • Max Sequential Read: Up to 500 MBPS
  • Max Sequential Write: Up to 450 MBPS

Features

  • 10x faster than a HDD - With incredible read/write speeds the Q500 SSD will not only increase performance but can also be used to breathe new life into older systems.
  • Rugged - Q500 is shock- and vibration-resistant for rugged reliability when used in notebooks and other mobile computing devices.
  • Multiple capacities - Available in 120GB, 240GB and 480GB capacities, Q500 is designed to suit anyone's needs.
  • Ideal for desktops and notebooks - Q500 has a 7mm form factor to fit in a wider array of systems. It's ideal for slimmer notebooks and in systems with limited available space.

Environmental

  • Power Consumption (Idle) 0.195W
  • Power Consumption (Active) 0.279W Avg, 0.642W (MAX) Read,1.535W (MAX) Write
  • Operating Temperature 0°C ~ +70°C
  • Storage Temperature -40°C ~ +85°C
  • Max Vibration Resistance Operating: 2.17G Peak (7-800 Hz), Non-operating: 20G Peak (10-2000 Hz)

Contact us or ask for live chat/help if you have any questions about the compatibility of this item to ensure the model's matching features with your current system.

SATA 6GB/S SSD (Solid State Drive)

When high-end computer or server hardware comes into the picture, it is always a great idea to push the performance bar higher. Until users begin to use devices that are faster than conventional disks, then some benchmark grades would be significantly hampered. This is where SATA drives come into the picture.

SATA drives remain the most commonly used storage devices in mid-range PCs and desktop computers. They are compatible with several computer motherboards and operating systems. As such, they are one of the best storage solutions available. SATA drives are also typically used in popular gaming consoles.

They offer impressive storage capacity and excellent transmission speed. Now, the magic of SSDs is in the dazzling amount of data they send through SATA ports. Not only do they do that, but the solid-state technology allows them to respond to storage requirements efficiently. They do this with the fastest of speeds.

Their response time is incredible, allowing users across different levels to enjoy their use. The evolution of SSDs has seen them have much faster transfer rates. In addition to offering faster response times, these drives can almost saturate the entirety of a SATA port.

SATA 6GB/S Benefits

Users wonder about the need for or the benefits of adopting the SATA 6GB/S technology. This may result from hard drives current inability to fill the SATA 3.0 pipe at the 6GB/S speeds. However, SATA III ports now support bandwidths that are up to 6GBPs. There are several benefits to gain from using solid-state drives with a SATA 6GB S interface.

SATA 6GB S SSD Improved Performance

Users should expect improved performances and cache-efficient desktop applications. This interface would ensure that operations such as graphics design, video editing, and gaming become a lot faster. Compatible solid-state drives will reach faster sequential read-write speed rates. That way, users will see improved user experience and productivity, regardless of the activity they perform.

Compatibility SSD SATA 6.0 GB S

Another great advantage of these drives is that they work well with older components. They are backward compatible with SATA II and SATA I interfaces. Therefore, users do not need to change their old PCs or desktop computers before using these drives.

Improved Space Management

When compared to the PATA connectors, SATA drives are much smaller. This allows them to adapt to even the smallest PC cases, enabling better airflow among components. The SATA 6GBPS drives are suitable for connecting SSDs and optical drives to a motherboard. They do this without taking much space, thanks to the flat designs.

Bigger Cache Memories SATA 6.0 gb s

Renowned disk drive vendors are now equipping these drives with bigger and faster cache memories. This way, any application in use can predict what data a user is likely to need next. With this, they help to increase data transfer rates of SATA 6GBPS SSD with smart fetching and caching algorithms. The technology ensures no delay in retrieving information that has been pre-fetched and stored in the cache.

The Ultimate Performance Booster

Incremental investment in SATA 6GB/S drives can yield incredible improvement in performance. They have been amplified for higher capacities to be the mainstream high-performance devices.

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