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Kingston SUV400S37/240G

SSDNow UV400 240GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

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Average Bench: 71.7% (547th of 1003)

Based on 52,744 user benchmarks.  Models: KINGSTON SUV400S37240G, KINGSTON SUV400S3724
Poor: 48%Average: 71.7% Great: 88%

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Good average bench

The Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB averaged 28.3% 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 141MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 26.8MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB is 40.2%. 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 131MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 234MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 52,744 samples)
Rank 54771.7%
Min Avg Max
304 Read 437 497
306 Write 396 455
46.5 Mixed 234 359
102 SusWrite 131 146
66.8% 300 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.2 4K Read 26.8 35.4
31.7 4K Write 70.7 102
10.8 4K Mixed 30.3 43.2
117% 42.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
34.3 DQ Read 270 328
95.5 DQ Write 202 281
40.5 DQ Mixed 141 186
131% 204 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
146GB free
Firmware: 0C3FD6SD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 238 98 89 89 87 MB/s
81.3% Excellent
Read 438
Write 390
Mixed 313
SusWrite 141
72% 321 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 99
4K Mixed 36.7
137% 53.4 MB/s
DQ Read 308
DQ Write 285
DQ Mixed 183
169% 259 MB/s
96GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 149 83 103 86 82 MB/s
77.5% Very good
Read 486
Write 396
Mixed 352
SusWrite 134
76% 342 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 88.5
4K Mixed 37.2
140% 51.9 MB/s
DQ Read 38
DQ Write 271
DQ Mixed 178
130% 162 MB/s
55GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3G37R5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 187 119 97 49 115 MB/s
76.3% Very good
Read 478
Write 383
Mixed 266
SusWrite 130
70% 314 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 78.8
4K Mixed 39.9
142% 50.3 MB/s
DQ Read 95.2
DQ Write 148
DQ Mixed 93
78% 112 MB/s
91GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 196 115 51 86 52 MB/s
68.2% Good
Read 403
Write 353
Mixed 315
SusWrite 112
66% 296 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 70.7
4K Mixed 35
126% 44.8 MB/s
DQ Read 30.5
DQ Write 253
DQ Mixed 37.3
60% 107 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 91%
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Desktop
Desktop 78%
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Workstation
Workstation 61%
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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $228

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel  $270Bench 89%, 320,704 samples12,518x
Core i5-6600KIntel  $227Bench 83%, 199,219 samples9,091x
Core i7-6700Intel  $282Bench 77%, 110,861 samples1,786x
GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia  $400Bench 97%, 637,429 samples5,585x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $528Bench 120%, 529,146 samples3,673x
GTX 970Nvidia  $399Bench 63%, 447,964 samples3,487x
SSD
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston  $58Bench 72%, 52,744 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $68Bench 87%, 230,653 samples2,302x
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX  $169Bench 84%, 18,157 samples1,445x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX  $122Bench 73%, 32,034 samples1,439x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $1,024

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