Incredible speeds plus rock-solid reliability - Kingston's A400 solid-state drive dramatically improves the responsiveness of your existing system with incredible boot, loading and file transfer times compared to mechanical hard drives. Powered by a latest-gen controller for read and write speeds up to 500MB/s and 450MB/s, this SSD is 10x faster than a traditional hard drive for higher performance, ultra-responsive multi-tasking, and an overall faster system. Also more reliable and 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's also cooler and quieter, and its shock and vibration resistance makes it ideal for notebooks and other mobile computing devices. You can also replace your hard drive or a smaller SSD with a drive big enough to hold all your files. Backward compatibility to SATA Rev. 2.0 (3Gb/s) Product contains drive only; cloning software not included. The Vibration operating of this product is 2.17G Peak (7–800Hz) and the Vibration non-operating of this product is 20G Peak (10–2000Hz).