The newly launched SSD by Kingston is available in 240GB, 480GB and 960GB capacities and are priced at Rs 12000, Rs 21,800 and Rs 40,650 respectively. IT comes with a warranty of five years and the company is offering free technical support to buyers. Kingston’s A1000 SSD can store applications, photos, videos, etc. Kingston A1000 SSD has a single sided M.2 228 (22mm x 80mm) form factor that makes it perfect for using with notebooks and systems with limited space. The drive comes with a Gen 3.0 x 2 interfaces and has a 4-channel Phison 5008 controller and 3D NAND Flash. It is claimed to deliver a performance that two times as that of SATA SSDs with read/write speeds up to 1500Mbps and 1000Mbps which are responsive and come with ultra-low latency. Kingston’s A1000 SSD is meant for the entry-level PCIe NVMe market and is designed with 3D NAND Flash memory. According to Kingston, the newly launched SSD is more reliable and durable than a hard drive and like we mentioned earlier, doubles the performance of SATA SSD. It provides customers with the benefit of PCIe performance at a price that is similar to that of SATA. In a nutshell, the key features of Kingston A1000 SSD include:
20X faster than a hard drive • M.2 2280 Form Factor • Single-sided design • Interface: PCIe NVMe Gen 3.0 x2 Lanes • Capacities: 240GB, 480GB, 960GB • Controller: Phison 5008-E8 • NAND: 3D TLC • Sequential Read/Write1
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