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SV310S37A960G 960GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2017.

Average Bench: 61.5% (783rd of 1072)

Based on 5 user benchmarks.  Model: KINGSTON SV310S37A960G
Poor: 60%Average: 61.5% Great: 65%

Above average average bench

The Kingston SV310S37A960G 960GB averaged 38.5% 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. Sequential Read Speed 497MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 376MB/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 Write Speed 41.1MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 8.33MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 5 samples)
Rank 78361.5%
Min Avg Max
485 Read 497 502
232 Write 328 471
207 Mixed 264 458
352 SusWrite 376 441
81.9% 366 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.5 4K Read 11.8 11.9
37.2 4K Write 40.7 42.6
4.15 4K Mixed 8.33 9.5
50.1% 20.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.3 DQ Read 87.4 107
38.5 DQ Write 41.1 43.4
4.22 DQ Mixed 23.7 29.6
28.4% 50.8 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
514GB free
Firmware: S8FM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 440 445 442 443 438 MB/s
65.4% Good
Read 494
Write 448
Mixed 240
SusWrite 441
91% 406 MB/s
4K Read 11.9
4K Write 42.6
4K Mixed 9.3
52% 21.3 MB/s
DQ Read 106
DQ Write 42.2
DQ Mixed 29.6
34% 59.2 MB/s
549GB free
Firmware: S8FM Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
61.9% Good
Read 501
Write 471
Mixed 458
106% 477 MB/s
4K Read 11.5
4K Write 37.2
4K Mixed 4.15
42% 17.6 MB/s
DQ Read 11.3
DQ Write 42.4
DQ Mixed 4.22
10% 19.3 MB/s
656GB free
Firmware: S8FM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 406 381 371 289 274 MB/s
60.3% Good
Read 502
Write 248
Mixed 208
SusWrite 354
73% 328 MB/s
4K Read 11.9
4K Write 41.5
4K Mixed 9.4
52% 20.9 MB/s
DQ Read 107
DQ Write 43.4
DQ Mixed 27.8
33% 59.4 MB/s
625GB free
Firmware: S8FM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 404 414 367 270 278 MB/s
60% Good
Read 502
Write 243
Mixed 207
SusWrite 352
72% 326 MB/s
4K Read 11.9
4K Write 41.4
4K Mixed 9.3
52% 20.9 MB/s
DQ Read 107
DQ Write 38.5
DQ Mixed 28.8
33% 58.1 MB/s
655GB free
Firmware: S8FM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 403 413 338 278 293 MB/s
59.6% Above average
Read 485
Write 232
Mixed 207
SusWrite 356
71% 320 MB/s
4K Read 11.8
4K Write 40.7
4K Mixed 9.5
52% 20.7 MB/s
DQ Read 106
DQ Write 39.1
DQ Mixed 28.2
33% 57.9 MB/s

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