Average Bench: 77.4% (530th of 1072)

Based on 3 user benchmarks.  Model: KINGSTON SA400S37 240G
Poor: 49%Average: 77.4% Great: 96%

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Good average bench

The Kingston SA400S37 240G 256GB averaged 22.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Kingston SA400S37 240G 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 29.5MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 233MB/s

Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this SSD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 156MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 271MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 3 samples)
Min Avg Max
316 Read 411 462
21.7 Write 271 402
342 Mixed 376 395
306 SusWrite 370 417
80.2% 357 MB/s
Min Avg Max
25.6 4K Read 29.5 33.9
13.8 4K Write 63.5 94.2
4.2 4K Mixed 18.2 28.2
102% 37 MB/s
Min Avg Max
115 DQ Read 156 199
52.6 DQ Write 233 326
28.6 DQ Mixed 43.9 55.2
75.4% 144 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
214GB free (System drive)
Firmware: KO 1.8
SusWrite @10s intervals: 426 423 424 405 413 413 MB/s
Read 455
Write 402
Mixed 395
SusWrite 417
94% 417 MB/s
4K Read 33.9
4K Write 94.2
4K Mixed 28.2
137% 52.1 MB/s
DQ Read 199
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 55.2
100% 193 MB/s
197GB free (System drive)
Firmware: KO 1.8
SusWrite @10s intervals: 372 389 391 397 389 387 MB/s
Read 462
Write 389
Mixed 391
SusWrite 388
92% 407 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 82.5
4K Mixed 22.1
116% 44.5 MB/s
DQ Read 154
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 48
90% 174 MB/s
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: KO 1.8
SusWrite @10s intervals: 325 332 333 333 310 200 MB/s
Read 316
Write 21.7
Mixed 342
SusWrite 306
55% 246 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 13.8
4K Mixed 4.2
52% 14.5 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 52.6
DQ Mixed 28.6
36% 65.3 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,742,311 SSDs tested

Typical SA400S37 240G 256GB Builds (Compare 5,233 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Dell Precision Tower 5810

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