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Kingston SUV400S37/120G

SSDNow UV400 120GB

▲ 5990 ▼

Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

Average Bench: 65.6% (679th of 1026)

Based on 55,223 user benchmarks.  Model: KINGSTON SUV400S37120G
Poor: 43%Average: 65.6% Great: 78%

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Above average average bench

The Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB averaged 34.3% 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 111MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 26.3MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB is 35.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 79.8MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 185MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 55,223 samples)
Rank 67965.6%
Min Avg Max
316 Read 439 499
286 Write 339 368
91.1 Mixed 185 334
70.2 SusWrite 79.8 86.6
57.8% 261 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.6 4K Read 26.3 32.7
30.5 4K Write 64.5 94.9
8.55 4K Mixed 29.1 39.7
111% 40 MB/s
Min Avg Max
44.7 DQ Read 259 309
72.5 DQ Write 151 266
33.7 DQ Mixed 111 174
108% 174 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
111GB free
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 64 56 56 55 57 MB/s
83.4% Excellent
Read 492
Write 379
Mixed 348
SusWrite 85.6
73% 326 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 89.9
4K Mixed 41.1
148% 54.1 MB/s
DQ Read 313
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 108
130% 229 MB/s
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 67 54 56 49 31 MB/s
76.7% Very good
Read 481
Write 344
Mixed 323
SusWrite 80
68% 307 MB/s
4K Read 28.8
4K Write 72.9
4K Mixed 36.4
129% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 310
DQ Write 262
DQ Mixed 112
132% 228 MB/s
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 63 55 57 61 56 MB/s
63.2% Good
Read 354
Write 343
Mixed 283
SusWrite 87.1
60% 267 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 71.2
4K Mixed 29.8
119% 43.2 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 92.4
DQ Mixed 105
94% 146 MB/s
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Typical SSDNow UV400 120GB Builds (Compare 13,168 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 34%
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Desktop
Desktop 62%
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Workstation
Workstation 40%
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Motherboard: Asus H110M-K

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel  $182Bench 72%, 139,404 samples2,045x
Core i3-6100Intel  $115Bench 66%, 76,334 samples1,545x
Core i5-6400Intel  $179Bench 70%, 113,679 samples1,279x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $155Bench 32%, 530,954 samples2,232x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $267Bench 57%, 875,496 samples1,241x
GTX 1050Nvidia  $129Bench 28%, 174,154 samples1,010x
SSD
SSDNow UV400 120GBKingston  $50Bench 66%, 55,223 samples411x
RAM
HyperX 2133 C14 1x8GBKingstonBench 37%, 22,939 samples494x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x4GBHyperX  $67Bench 69%, 34,340 samples380x
ValueSelect DDR4 2133 C15 1x8GBCorsairBench 38%, 8,369 samples229x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $387

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Great drive for the price still a SSD over a HDD

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