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Kingston SV300S37A/60G

SSDNow V300 60GB

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Controller: LSI SandForce SF2281. Flash Memory: Toshiba 19nm Toggle Mode MLC. Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

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Average Bench: 50.4% (779th of 976)

Based on 10,966 user benchmarks.  Models: KINGSTON SV300S37A60G, KINGSTON SV300S37A60G, KINGSTON SV300S3, KINGSTON SV300S37A60
Poor: 30%Average: 50.4% Great: 68%

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Average average bench

The Kingston SSDNow V300 60GB averaged 49.5% 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 Random Read Speed 24.4MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 27.4MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston SSDNow V300 60GB is 38.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Kingston SSDNow V300 60GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 69MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 77.6MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 10,966 samples)
Rank 77950.4%
Min Avg Max
117 Read 284 415
51.3 Write 77.6 129
70.3 Mixed 114 179
47.5 SusWrite 69 105
29.9% 136 MB/s
Min Avg Max
12.9 4K Read 24.4 34.1
20.1 4K Write 56.1 80.3
13.4 4K Mixed 27.4 38.9
102% 36 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.9 DQ Read 83.9 123
44.1 DQ Write 74.1 125
24.6 DQ Mixed 68.9 111
54.4% 75.6 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
10GB free
Firmware: 505ABBF1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 78 75 76 78 76 MB/s
62.5% Good
Read 419
Write 75.3
Mixed 124
SusWrite 77.2
38% 174 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 65.2
4K Mixed 31.3
120% 42.2 MB/s
DQ Read 109
DQ Write 81.9
DQ Mixed 81.3
65% 90.9 MB/s
10GB free
Firmware: 505ABBF1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 78 81 79 80 79 MB/s
61.8% Good
Read 397
Write 77.2
Mixed 130
SusWrite 78.2
37% 171 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 65.8
4K Mixed 32
121% 42.6 MB/s
DQ Read 96.8
DQ Write 77.7
DQ Mixed 81.3
62% 85.3 MB/s
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 541ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 65 67 67 67 67 MB/s
56.4% Above average
Read 345
Write 67.1
Mixed 99
SusWrite 66.4
31% 144 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 68.9
4K Mixed 29.3
114% 41.6 MB/s
DQ Read 94.7
DQ Write 66.2
DQ Mixed 77.1
58% 79.3 MB/s
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 505ABBF1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 67 65 65 66 61 MB/s
55.5% Above average
Read 389
Write 76.7
Mixed 124
SusWrite 66.1
36% 164 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 51.1
4K Mixed 28.7
103% 35.2 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 74.7
DQ Mixed 90.3
68% 92.2 MB/s
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 505ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 66 57 58 61 59 MB/s
52.2% Above average
Read 269
Write 78
Mixed 112
SusWrite 61.4
28% 130 MB/s
4K Read 26.6
4K Write 62.8
4K Mixed 28.8
110% 39.4 MB/s
DQ Read 109
DQ Write 63.4
DQ Mixed 57.3
50% 76.4 MB/s
6GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 580ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 45 48 47 49 44 MB/s
40.2% Average
Read 233
Write 50.2
Mixed 94.7
SusWrite 46.7
23% 106 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 63.5
4K Mixed 12.1
87% 33.5 MB/s
DQ Read 72
DQ Write 66.9
DQ Mixed 74.1
54% 71 MB/s
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 48 42 47 39 43 MB/s
34.8% Below average
Read 138
Write 54.8
Mixed 67.1
SusWrite 44.8
17% 76.1 MB/s
4K Read 18.8
4K Write 53.8
4K Mixed 17.5
79% 30 MB/s
DQ Read 71.3
DQ Write 52.1
DQ Mixed 51.8
41% 58.4 MB/s
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Gaming 57%
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Desktop 47%
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Workstation 37%
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Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 - $88

CPU
FX-8350AMD  $75Bench 55%, 145,799 samples4,798x
FX-6300AMD  $53Bench 46%, 114,810 samples3,944x
FX-8320AMD  $86Bench 50%, 57,631 samples2,527x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $210Bench 71%, 443,285 samples1,092x
RX 480AMD  $280Bench 64%, 95,872 samples1,061x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $150Bench 38%, 250,461 samples894x
SSD
SSDNow V300 60GBKingston  $90Bench 50%, 10,966 samples1x
RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 32,635 samples576x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 38,209 samples518x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBHyperX  $35Bench 51%, 20,477 samples401x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $463

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