Kingston’s A400 solid-state drive dramatically improves the responsiveness of your existing system with incredible boot, loading & transfer times compared to mechanical hard drives. Powered by a latest-gen controller for read & write speeds of up to 500MB/s & 450MB/s&sup 1;, this SSD is 10x faster than a traditional hard drive&sup 2; for higher performance, ultra-responsive multi-tasking & an overall faster system. Also more reliable & durable than a hard drive, A400 is built with Flash memory. There are no moving parts, making it less likely to fail than a mechanical hard drive. It is also cooler & quieter & its shock & vibration resistance makes it absolutely ideal for notebooks & other mobile computing devices. A400 is available in multiple drive form factors & capacities from 120 GB-960 GB to give you all the space you need for applications, videos, photos & other important documents. You can also replace your hard drive or a smaller SSD with a drive big enough to hold all your files. This SSD is designed for use in desktop & notebook computer workloads & is not intended for server environments.