Kingston KC300 480 GB
Category: Storage
Manufacturer: Kingston
Type: SSD
Interface: SATA
Capacity: 480
Read: 550 MB/s
Price: $309.99 from Amazon
Kingston KC300 480 GB
Type
SSD
Interface
SATA
Capacity
480
Read
550 MB/s
Best price from Amazon
$309.99
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Overview
This is a 480GB 2.5" SSD on the SATA interface. At roughly $0.65 per gigabyte it sits in the premium tier. Sequential throughput tops out at 550 MB/s reads and 520 MB/s writes. SATA throughput caps near 550 MB/s — fine for game libraries and backups, slower for heavy scratch work.
Expect to pay around $309.99, which lands it among premium options. Drop it into the PlanMyPC builder to check compatibility with the rest of your parts and compare current drive prices across retailers. Warranty coverage follows Kingston's standard policy — confirm regional terms on the listing. Every published spec is tabulated below, and compatibility against your current part list is checked automatically.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | SSD |
| Cache | 0 |
| Capacity | 480 |
| Interface | SATA |
| Read Speed | 550 MB/s |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Write Speed | 520 MB/s |
