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Kingston SEDC600M/3840G DC600M Enterprise SSD - 3.84 TB 2.5" SATA/600 Mixed Use
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Technical Overview
This SSD achieves sequential transfer rates of 560 MB/s read and 530 MB/s write, optimizing data throughput for server workloads. The mixed-use endurance rating of 1 DWPD and 7008 TBW ensures sustained performance under continuous write-intensive operations typical in enterprise storage.
The drive maintains compatibility with a wide range of ASRock and ASUS server platforms and motherboards, including 1U, 2U, and workstation configurations. Environmental certifications include RoHS, REACH, and WEEE compliance, reflecting Kingston's commitment to sustainable manufacturing practices.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Encryption Standard, Maximum Read Transfer Rate, Maximum Write Transfer Rate. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The 2.5" form factor with 7 mm height fits standard drive bays and enables high-density storage deployments. Hot-plug support allows drive replacement without system downtime, critical for maintaining server availability in 24/7 environments.
Enterprise-Grade Endurance
With 7008 TBW and 1 DWPD mixed-use endurance, the DC600M withstands rigorous write cycles in server applications, reducing replacement frequency and total cost of ownership.
- 7008 TB Total Bytes Written
- 1 Drive Write Per Day Rating
- Mixed-Use Workload Optimized
Hardware Security
Integrated 256-bit AES encryption protects data at the hardware level without performance overhead, meeting compliance requirements for sensitive enterprise and institutional data.
- Full-Disk Encryption
- No Software Performance Impact
- Compliance-Ready Security
Deployment / Use Cases
The DC600M excels in environments requiring consistent performance under sustained writes, such as database logging, virtual machine storage, and content delivery networks. Its SATA interface ensures broad compatibility with existing server infrastructure while providing a significant performance uplift over mechanical drives.
For IT managers, the 5-year warranty and enterprise endurance metrics translate to predictable maintenance schedules and reduced storage-related downtime. The drive's energy-efficient design also contributes to lower power consumption in large-scale deployments compared to traditional storage solutions.
Server Storage Acceleration
Replace traditional hard drives in ASRock and ASUS server platforms to reduce latency, improve application response times, and handle mixed read/write workloads in virtualized environments.
Motherboard Boot/Storage Drives
Install as primary boot drives or secondary storage in compatible workstation motherboards for faster OS loading, application launches, and data processing in engineering, media production, and database applications.
Physical Profile
Measuring 100 mm wide, 69.90 mm deep, and just 7 mm high, the DC600M fits standard 2.5" drive bays with minimal space requirements. The lightweight design at 92.34 grams facilitates easy handling during installation and maintenance operations.
The drive's slim 7 mm profile enables deployment in space-constrained server chassis and compact systems. Standard mounting holes align with typical drive trays and brackets, ensuring secure installation in rack-mounted and tower configurations.
- Width
- 3.94" (100 mm)
- Depth
- 2.75" (69.90 mm)
- Height
- 0.28" (7 mm)
- Weight
- 3.26 oz (92.34 g)
Highlights
- 3.84 TB capacity for extensive server and workstation storage needs
- SATA/600 interface delivers 560 MB/s read and 530 MB/s write speeds
- 256-bit AES hardware encryption protects sensitive enterprise data
- Mixed-use endurance rated at 1 DWPD and 7008 TBW for sustained performance
- 2.5" form factor with 7 mm height fits high-density server deployments
- Hot-pluggable design enables drive replacement without system downtime
- Compatible with ASRock and ASUS server platforms and motherboards
- 5-year limited warranty backed by Kingston's enterprise support
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kingston Technology Company |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SEDC600M/3840G |
| Brand Name | Kingston |
| Product Line | Enterprise |
| Product Model | DC600M |
| Product Name | Enterprise DC600M Solid State Drive |
| Product Type | Solid State Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 3.84 TB |
| Encryption Standard | 256-bit AES |
| Drive Performance | |
| Maximum Read Transfer Rate | 560 MB/s |
| Maximum Write Transfer Rate | 530 MB/s |
| Random 4KB Read | 94000IOPS |
| Random 4KB Write | 59000IOPS |
| Endurance (DWPD) | 1 |
| Endurance (TBW) | 7008 TB |
| Endurance Type | Mixed Use |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | No |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Drive Interface | SATA |
| Drive Interface Standard | SATA/600 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Drive Type | Internal |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Hot Pluggable | Yes |
| Height | 0.28" (7 mm) |
| Width | 3.94" (100 mm) |
| Depth | 2.75" (69.90 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.26 oz (92.34 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Server,Motherboard |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Hazard Assessment of Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS) |
| Environmental Compliance | Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
FAQ
What is the endurance rating of this Kingston DC600M SSD?
The DC600M is rated for mixed-use workloads with 1 Drive Write Per Day (DWPD) endurance and 7008 Terabytes Written (TBW) total endurance. This means you can write the drive's full 3.84 TB capacity once per day over its warranty period while maintaining consistent performance, making it suitable for server applications with sustained write activity.
Does this SSD support hardware encryption?
Yes, the Kingston DC600M includes 256-bit AES hardware encryption that protects data at rest without impacting performance. This full-disk encryption occurs at the hardware level, providing security for sensitive enterprise data while maintaining the drive's rated read/write speeds of 560 MB/s and 530 MB/s respectively.
What server platforms are compatible with this 2.5" SSD?
The DC600M is compatible with numerous ASRock and ASUS server platforms including 1U and 2U configurations from both manufacturers. Specific compatible models include ASRock's GENOA and EGS series servers, ASUS's ESC4000/8000 series, and various workstation motherboards. The drive's SATA/600 interface ensures broad compatibility with enterprise server infrastructure.
Can this drive be hot-swapped during operation?
Yes, the Kingston DC600M supports hot-plug capability, allowing you to replace or install the drive without powering down the server system. This feature is essential for maintaining 24/7 server availability in enterprise environments where downtime must be minimized for critical applications and services.
What is the physical size of this enterprise SSD?
The DC600M uses a standard 2.5" form factor with dimensions of 100 mm wide, 69.90 mm deep, and just 7 mm high (0.28 inches). This slim profile allows installation in space-constrained server chassis and high-density storage configurations while maintaining compatibility with standard 2.5" drive bays and mounting systems.
What warranty coverage does Kingston provide for this enterprise SSD?
Kingston backs the Enterprise DC600M with a 5-year limited warranty, providing long-term support for enterprise deployments. This warranty period aligns with the drive's endurance ratings and expected service life in server environments, offering peace of mind for IT managers planning storage infrastructure investments.