Kingston UV500 – Solid state drive – encrypted – 480 GB – internal – 2.5″ – SATA 6Gb/s – 256-bit AES – Self-Encrypting D

The Kingston UV500 is a 480GB internal SSD that delivers exceptional security and performance for laptops and desktops. This 2.5-inch drive features hardware-based 256-bit AES encryption with self-encrypting drive (SED) technology, providing military-grade data protection without compromising speed. With SATA 6Gb/s connectivity, it offers significantly faster boot times, file transfers, and application loading compared to traditional hard drives. The UV500’s standout advantage is its built-in encryption that operates transparently, requiring no software installation while ensuring data remains secure even if the drive is removed. Its compact 2.5-inch form factor makes it ideal for upgrading older systems, while the solid-state design provides superior durability, silent operation, and lower power consumption than mechanical drives.