Kingston SUV400S37/240G

SSDNow UV400 240GB

SSDNow UV400 240GB
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Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

120GB 240GB 480GB

Effective Speed -45%Effective Speed -45%Average User Bench -50%Read -5%, Write -6%, 4K Read -31%, 4K Write -30%, Mixed -60%, 4K Mixed -61%, SusWrite -153%Peak Lab Bench -44%Read -3%, Write -7%, 4K Read -22%, 4K Write -23%, Mixed -15%, 4K Mixed -38%, SusWrite -197%Value & Sentiment +13% User Rating -58%, Market Share -58%, Price 183%, Value -13%Nice To Haves -34%DQ Read -17%, DQ Write -27%, DQ Mixed -82%, ADQ Read -27%, ADQ Write -52%, ADQ Mixed -105%, Age 54%, AS-SSD Total -19%

Market Leaders

Average Bench: 71.7% (461^st of 959)

Based on 32,592 user benchmarks. Models: KINGSTON SUV400S37240G, KINGSTON SUV400S3724

Poor: 51%Average: 71.7% Great: 88%

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Good average bench

The Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB averaged 28.2% 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 137MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 27.1MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB is 37.3%. 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 129MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 226MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 32,592 samples)

Rank 46171.7%

Min	Avg	Max
335	Read 443	496
287	Write 395	454
44.3	Mixed 226	356
97.3	SusWrite 129	144
66.4% 298 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
16.6	4K Read 27.1	36
35.2	4K Write 71.7	103
9.24	4K Mixed 29.7	43.3
117% 42.9 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
32.8	DQ Read 268	327
88	DQ Write 202	281
40	DQ Mixed 137	184
129% 202 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

POL-User, 54 mins ago.

153GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 0C3G37R5

SusWrite @10s intervals: 282 180 113 93 110 103 MB/s

90.4% Outstanding

Write 429

Mixed 372

SusWrite 147

80% 360 MB/s

4K Read 35

4K Write 87.9

4K Mixed 44.6

157% 55.8 MB/s

DQ Read 316

DQ Write 277

DQ Mixed 147

151% 247 MB/s

TUR-User, 7 mins ago.

193GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 0C3FD6SD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 296 181 97 89 82 82 MB/s

76.3% Very good

Write 422

Mixed 339

SusWrite 138

76% 340 MB/s

4K Read 27

4K Write 63.2

4K Mixed 33.9

118% 41.4 MB/s

DQ Read 302

DQ Write 278

DQ Mixed 131

142% 237 MB/s

TUR-User, 9 mins ago.

70GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 0C3FD6SD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 149 102 84 82 56 MB/s

55.6% Above average

Write 212

Mixed 37.7

SusWrite 130

39% 177 MB/s

4K Read 16.9

4K Write 41.5

4K Mixed 22.5

76% 27 MB/s

DQ Read 237

DQ Write 246

DQ Mixed 170

148% 218 MB/s

MEX-User, 11 mins ago.

127GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 0C3G37R5

SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 182 62 91 59 99 MB/s

52.2% Above average

Write 269

Mixed 164

SusWrite 119

48% 213 MB/s

4K Read 23

4K Write 50.8

4K Mixed 28.5

98% 34.1 MB/s

DQ Read 32.8

DQ Write 75.2

DQ Mixed 37.6

33% 48.5 MB/s

FRA-User, 36 mins ago.

194GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 0C3FD6SD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 160 97 90 89 88 MB/s

47.2% Average

Write 346

Mixed 258

SusWrite 135

61% 273 MB/s

4K Read 23.9

4K Write 44.4

4K Mixed 12.4

76% 26.9 MB/s

DQ Read 30.7

DQ Write 98.6

DQ Mixed 36

36% 55.1 MB/s

BRA-User, 46 secs ago.

98GB free

Firmware: 0C3FD6SD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 338 125 97 85 89 82 MB/s

35.9% Below average

Write 385

Mixed 331

SusWrite 136

55% 238 MB/s

4K Read 10.6

4K Write 43.7

4K Mixed 4.9

46% 19.7 MB/s

DQ Read 255

DQ Write 230

DQ Mixed 121

124% 202 MB/s

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Gaming 93%

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Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 62%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $157

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $300Bench 89%, 230,495 samples	8,015x
Core i5-6600KIntel $238Bench 86%, 129,791 samples	5,705x
Core i7-6700Intel $319Bench 76%, 75,329 samples	1,117x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $350Bench 100%, 365,950 samples	3,670x
GTX 1080Nvidia $450Bench 124%, 285,789 samples	2,452x
GTX 970Nvidia $207Bench 64%, 327,864 samples	2,349x

SSD
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $62Bench 72%, 32,592 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $147Bench 86%, 96,351 samples	1,501x
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX $169Bench 84%, 13,408 samples	932x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $186Bench 74%, 19,767 samples	922x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,016

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Intel Core i7-8700K $370	Nvidia GTX 1070 $350	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $100
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $155	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $249	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $110
Intel Core i7-7700K $355	AMD RX 480 $280	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $163

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $45	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $147	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $42
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $869	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $30
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $55	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $145	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12

Kingston SUV400S37/240G

SSDNow UV400 240GB

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SSDNow UV400 240GB

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