Kingston DC500M 3.84TB SATA 6Gb/s Mixed Use 3D NAND TLC (SED / AES-256 / PLP) 2.5-inch Solid State Drive (SSD) - SEDC500M/3840G

Plan storage for applications with both read and write activity using the Kingston DC500M SEDC500M/3840G. This mixed-use solid-state drive offers a substantial capacity option for compatible SATA environments, making it relevant to buyers provisioning application datasets or refreshing a validated storage configuration. Matching the exact part number keeps procurement focused on the specified drive rather than an unspecified substitute with similar capacity.

Key Features

• Mixed-use workload classification for combined read and write activity.
• Solid-state storage without rotating media.
• Power-loss protection identified in the supplied configuration.

Product Specifications

• Manufacturer: Kingston
• Model: DC500M
• Part Number: SEDC500M/3840G
• UPC: 740617291414
• Drive Type: Solid State Drive
• Capacity: 3.84TB
• Interface: SATA
• Interface Rate: 6Gb/s
• Workload Classification: Mixed Use
• Flash Architecture: 3D NAND
• Flash Type: TLC
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch
• Installation: Internal
• Supplied Security Designation: SED
• Supplied Encryption Specification: AES-256
• Power-Loss Protection: PLP

Use Cases

• Provisioning local application storage in a qualified SATA host.
• Allocating capacity for virtual-machine datasets on supported infrastructure.
• Maintaining exact-part replacements for an established deployment.

Compatibility

Requires a SATA-capable host, suitable 2.5-inch mounting space and power connection, and support for a 3.84TB drive. Verify controller and firmware qualification before purchase. No specific server model has been confirmed. Security designations above reflect the supplied product details; confirm exact-part encryption support and host management requirements before relying on those capabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does mixed use establish a specific endurance rating?

No. A numeric DWPD or TBW rating has not been verified for this listing.

Does power-loss protection replace backups?

No. Maintain separate protected copies of important data.

Is the interface rate a sustained performance guarantee?

No. Application performance depends on the workload and host configuration.

Choose SEDC500M/3840G when your purchasing plan specifies this DC500M configuration. Reviewing the workload, host qualification, and any required security features before deployment helps align the drive with the application while preserving a precise reference for installation and future replenishment.