Kingston SSDNow G2 480 GB
Category: Storage
Manufacturer: Kingston
Type: SSD
Interface: SATA
Capacity: 480
Read: 550 MB/s
Price: $250.99 from Amazon

Kingston SSDNow G2 480 GB
Type
SSD
Interface
SATA
Capacity
480
Read
550 MB/s
Best price from Amazon
$250.99
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Overview
A 480GB M.2 2280 SSD on the SATA interface. Sequential throughput reaches 550 MB/s reads and 520 MB/s writes. At roughly $0.52 per gigabyte it sits in the premium tier. SATA throughput caps near 550 MB/s — fine for game libraries and backups, slower for heavy scratch work.
At $250.99 it sits in the premium drive bracket. Drop it into the PlanMyPC builder to check compatibility with the rest of your parts and compare current drive prices across retailers. Support and warranty service run through Kingston, with terms that vary by region. The full specification sheet below breaks out every listed detail, and the compatibility checker flags conflicts with parts already in your build.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | SSD |
| Cache | 0 |
| Capacity | 480 |
| Interface | SATA |
| Read Speed | 550 MB/s |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Write Speed | 520 MB/s |


