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Kingston SUV400S37/240G

SSDNow UV400 240GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

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Average Bench: 70.8% (552nd of 1000)

Based on 48,083 user benchmarks.  Models: KINGSTON SUV400S37240G, KINGSTON SUV400S3724
Poor: 45%Average: 70.8% Great: 89%

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Good average bench

The Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB averaged 29.1% 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 136MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 26.7MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB is 43.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 130MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 223MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 48,083 samples)
Rank 55270.8%
Min Avg Max
307 Read 439 497
298 Write 398 453
41 Mixed 223 354
97 SusWrite 130 146
66.3% 298 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14.5 4K Read 26.7 34.9
36.5 4K Write 70.8 102
6.8 4K Mixed 28.9 43.6
115% 42.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
32.5 DQ Read 266 327
86.8 DQ Write 199 280
35.8 DQ Mixed 136 184
128% 200 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
27GB free
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 139 90 83 106 93 MB/s
83.8% Excellent
Read 484
Write 416
Mixed 317
SusWrite 146
76% 341 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 89.9
4K Mixed 37.8
144% 53.1 MB/s
DQ Read 237
DQ Write 279
DQ Mixed 145
140% 220 MB/s
193GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 148 94 91 89 82 MB/s
82.9% Excellent
Read 496
Write 482
Mixed 196
SusWrite 138
73% 328 MB/s
4K Read 33.1
4K Write 79.8
4K Mixed 40.5
144% 51.1 MB/s
DQ Read 328
DQ Write 124
DQ Mixed 174
142% 209 MB/s
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3K87RA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 274 165 88 79 53 103 MB/s
60.8% Good
Read 432
Write 390
Mixed 314
SusWrite 127
71% 316 MB/s
4K Read 21
4K Write 36.8
4K Mixed 26.9
86% 28.2 MB/s
DQ Read 276
DQ Write 122
DQ Mixed 182
139% 193 MB/s
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Typical SSDNow UV400 240GB Builds (Compare 26,689 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 91%
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Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 61%
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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $157

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel  $290Bench 88%, 295,422 samples11,712x
Core i5-6600KIntel  $235Bench 84%, 181,471 samples8,503x
Core i7-6700Intel  $303Bench 77%, 110,649 samples1,652x
GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia  $314Bench 98%, 573,744 samples5,228x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $528Bench 123%, 449,288 samples3,471x
GTX 970Nvidia  $374Bench 63%, 433,580 samples3,287x
SSD
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston  $58Bench 71%, 48,083 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $90Bench 86%, 166,861 samples2,168x
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX  $169Bench 85%, 15,523 samples1,361x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX  $122Bench 73%, 27,349 samples1,353x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $909

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