Random access performance is a measure of the speed at which data can be retrieved from an SSD at random locations on the drive. The random access performance of an SSD can have a significant impact on overall system performance, as it directly affects the speed at which applications and data can be loaded.
The SKC2500M8/1000G Kingston 1TB PCI Express 3.0 X4 (NVMe) TLC Internal SSD has excellent random access performance due to its use of the NVMe interface and the latest NAND flash technology. NVMe provides faster communication between the SSD and the CPU, reducing the time it takes to retrieve data. Additionally, the use of high-speed NAND flash memory and the PCI Express 3.0 X4 interface allows for faster random access performance compared to older SATA-based SSDs.
In general, the SKC2500M8/1000G Kingston 1TB PCI Express 3.0 X4 (NVMe) TLC Internal SSD can achieve random access performance in the range of several hundred thousand input/output operations per second (IOPS), depending on the specific conditions of the system and the workload being executed. This level of performance provides fast and responsive access to data, which can significantly improve system performance and overall user experience.
Temperature ManagementThe temperature management of a solid state drive (SSD) is important for its overall health and performance. The SKC2500M8/1000G Kingston 1TB PCI Express 3.0 x4 NVMe TLC Internal SSD is designed to operate within a specific temperature range.
Temperature management for NVMe SSDs typically involves monitoring the temperature of the drive and controlling it through various means to keep it within a safe range. The temperature of an NVMe SSD can be influenced by a number of factors including the amount of data being transferred, the ambient temperature, and the cooling solution used.
To control the temperature of the SKC2500M8/1000G Kingston 1TB NVMe SSD, it employs thermal management techniques such as dynamic thermal throttling. This technique adjusts the performance of the drive based on the temperature to maintain it within the safe operating range. If the temperature exceeds the maximum threshold, the drive may automatically reduce its performance or shut down to prevent damage.
Additionally, the NVMe specification includes an "Optional Temperature Sensor" feature which allows NVMe SSDs to report their temperature to the host system. This allows the system to monitor the temperature and take appropriate action to manage it.
It's important to note that the temperature management of an NVMe SSD can also be impacted by the environment in which it is installed. For example, proper air flow and ventilation can help to keep the temperature of the drive within a safe range. If the drive is installed in a tight space with poor air flow, the temperature may rise, which can impact its performance and lifespan.
Data Security and Encryption FeaturesThe Kingston SKC2500M8/1000G is a NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) solid-state drive (SSD) that uses PCI Express (PCIe) 3.0 x4 interface to communicate with the host system.
In terms of data security and encryption, the Kingston SKC2500M8/1000G supports hardware-based encryption through the use of TCG Opal 2.0 and Microsoft eDrive. TCG Opal 2.0 is a set of specifications that provide a secure method of encrypting data stored on the SSD, while Microsoft eDrive provides encryption compatibility with Windows BitLocker.
This means that the data stored on the SSD is encrypted and protected by a password or encryption key, which can help prevent unauthorized access to the data in the event that the drive is lost or stolen. The encryption is performed by the SSD controller, which is a dedicated processor that handles encryption and decryption, so there is no performance penalty for using encryption.
Additionally, the Kingston SKC2500M8/1000G supports secure erase, which allows for the secure and permanent deletion of data on the drive. This is an important feature for businesses and organizations that handle sensitive data and need to ensure that the data is completely erased when the drive is no longer needed.
In conclusion, the Kingston SKC2500M8/1000G provides a high-speed storage solution with built-in data security and encryption features to protect sensitive information.
General Information
- Manufacturer : Kingston
- MPN : SKC2500M8/1000G
- Type: Solid State Drive (SSD)
- SSD Type: Nvme
- SKU : SKC2500M8/1000G
Technical Information
- Nand Flash Memory Type : 3d Triple-level Cell (tlc)
- Form Factor : M.2 2280
- Interface : Pci Express 3.0 X4 (nvme)
- Weight : 10g
Extended Specifications
- Device Type : Solid State Drive - Internal
- Capacity : 1 Tb
- Nand Flash Memory Type : 3d Triple-level Cell (tlc)
- Form Factor : M.2 2280
- Interface : Pci Express 3.0 X4 (nvme)
Performance
- Internal Data Rate : 3500 Mbps (read) / 2900 Mbps (write)
- Random Read : 375,000 Iops
- Random Write : 300,000 Iops
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces : 1 X Pci Express 3.0 X4 (nvme)
- Compatible Bay : M.2 2280
Product Dimensions & Weight
- Height : 0.6 inch
- Width : 2.7 inch
- Depth : 3.9 inch
- Weight : 0.35 lbs
Warranty
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What does ALLHDD.Com warranty cover?
30-days to 3 years warranty:
Replacement or refund. In the case of material defects, we will try to replace the product first. The product will be replaced before the expiration of the original warranty. For any failure of hardware, if we cannot process the replacement of the product(s)/model(s), we will refund the original selling/invoiced price. The shipping costs and sales tax, if any, are non-refundable. ALLHDD retains the right to decide whether the item(s) will process for replacement or refund.
What is not covered by our warranty?
The reason why our warranty does not cover any problem caused by the following conditions:
(a) misuse of hardware; accidental damage; carelessness product(s) damage; shock; temperature beyond the specification of any product; faulty installation; operation; modification of goods;
(b) any misuse outside the instructions in the user manual for any specific product;
(c) damaged caused by other hardware or equipment. The warranty will void if the item is returned with physical damage, damage to the retail box, removed from the box, counterfeit labels/labelled by them, or any modifications of internal and external covers. Data loss or damages to any other equipment we do not cover by our offered warranty.
What is the Manufacturer/Brand Warranty?
In general, a manufacturer's warranty service/support is a written guarantee to the buyer of a product. Its terms assure the replacement or repair of the product, if necessary, within a specified period after the purchase (2-5 years depending on the brand/manufacturer). It is typically included in the price of the product. Products are brand new and sealed and the original manufacturer box is complete with the Manufacturer's genuine warranty. For most of the brand new/retail products that come with the manual and box, exceptions may apply (i.e., Cisco, Juniper Networks).
For the server parts (i.e., Dell, HPE) to get Full coverage of the warranty server must have a full 3- 5 years warranty. However, ALLHDD.COM will cover the warranty duration if any Manufacturer doesn't support the advertised warranty and there is no refund for those.
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Important notes:
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