Kingston

SHFS37A240G 240GB

SHFS37A240G 240GB
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Effective Speed -57%Effective Speed -57%Average Score -64%Read -30%, Write -97%, 4K Read -53%, 4K Write -31%, Mixed -57%, 4K Mixed -58%, SusWrite -125%Peak Score -54%Read 0%, Write -84%, 4K Read -38%, 4K Write -33%, Mixed -55%, 4K Mixed -37%, SusWrite -130%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -67%DQ Read -72%, DQ Write -47%, DQ Mixed -69%, ADQ Read -119%, ADQ Write -63%, ADQ Mixed -94%, Age -19%, AS-SSD Total -54%

Average Bench: 62.5% (774^th of 1072)

Based on 518 user benchmarks. Model: KINGSTON SHFS37A240G

Poor: 44%Average: 62.5% Great: 77%

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Above average average bench

The Kingston SHFS37A240G 240GB averaged 37.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 134MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 28.5MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston SHFS37A240G 240GB is 33.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Kingston SHFS37A240G 240GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 132MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 206MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 518 samples)

Rank 77462.5%

Min	Avg	Max
290	Read 351	509
137	Write 206	264
173	Mixed 228	273
78.1	SusWrite 132	168
51% 229 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
10.8	4K Read 22.5	31.1
30.7	4K Write 66.9	92
11.1	4K Mixed 28.5	42.5
106% 39.3 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
66.1	DQ Read 149	213
75.9	DQ Write 177	243
28.4	DQ Mixed 134	196
109% 153 MB/s

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IDN-User, 9 months ago.

34GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 603ABBF0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 154 149 155 105 112 MB/s

61.6% Good

Write 167

Mixed 192

SusWrite 135

45% 202 MB/s

4K Read 22.4

4K Write 71.6

4K Mixed 30.4

111% 41.5 MB/s

DQ Read 108

DQ Write 187

DQ Mixed 165

120% 153 MB/s

POL-User, 10 months ago.

204GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 60AA

SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 199 205 206 215 215 MB/s

51.9% Above average

Write 208

Mixed 224

SusWrite 207

54% 244 MB/s

4K Read 15.9

4K Write 31.4

4K Mixed 19.3

65% 22.2 MB/s

DQ Read 116

DQ Write 123

DQ Mixed 117

89% 119 MB/s

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Desktop 49%

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Workstation 6%

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Motherboard: Asrock N68-GE3 UCC

CPU
Athlon II X2 265AMD $50Bench 45%, 677 samples	4x
Phenom II X4 955AMD $83Bench 51%, 41,403 samples	1x
Athlon II X4 640AMD $70Bench 45%, 18,839 samples	1x

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GeForce GTS 450NvidiaBench 7%, 25,436 samples	4x
Radeon HD 2600-PROATIBench 1%, 190 samples	1x
GeForce GT 630NvidiaBench 4%, 60,212 samples	1x

SSD
SHFS37A240G 240GBKingstonBench 63%, 518 samples	4x

RAM
10GBUnknownBench 31%, 21,027 samples	4x
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	2x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	1x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $50

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SHFS37A240G 240GB

Average Bench: 62.5% (774^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 62.5% (774th of 1072)

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