Kingston SH103S3/90G

HyperX 3K 90GB

HyperX 3K 90GB
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Effective Speed -61%Effective Speed -61%Average Score -101%Read -17%, Write -259%, 4K Read -34%, 4K Write -17%, Mixed -114%, 4K Mixed -75%, SusWrite -194%Peak Score -107%Read -3%, Write -282%, 4K Read -24%, 4K Write -14%, Mixed -130%, 4K Mixed -44%, SusWrite -252%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%, Price -17%, Value -449%Nice To Haves -121%DQ Read -87%, DQ Write -184%, DQ Mixed -122%, ADQ Read -125%, ADQ Write -165%, ADQ Mixed -170%, Age -31%, AS-SSD Total -87%

Average Bench: 61.2% (790^th of 1072)

Based on 444 user benchmarks. Models: KINGSTON SH103S390G, KINGSTON KINGSTON SH103S3

Poor: 44%Average: 61.2% Great: 78%

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Above average average bench

The Kingston HyperX 3K 90GB averaged 38.7% 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 96.2MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 74.6MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston HyperX 3K 90GB is 33.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Kingston HyperX 3K 90GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 101MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 113MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 444 samples)

Rank 79061.2%

Min	Avg	Max
297	Read 392	494
92.1	Write 113	127
143	Mixed 168	184
81	SusWrite 101	110
42.4% 193 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
16.2	4K Read 25.6	34.7
34.8	4K Write 74.6	107
9.49	4K Mixed 25.8	40.4
111% 42 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
24.6	DQ Read 145	196
72.2	DQ Write 109	126
9.04	DQ Mixed 96.2	149
80.2% 117 MB/s

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

FIN-User, 1 month ago.

84GB free

Firmware: 501ABBF0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 110 108 110 108 108 MB/s

72.4% Very good

Write 119

Mixed 169

SusWrite 106

43% 195 MB/s

4K Read 32.1

4K Write 86.9

4K Mixed 37

142% 52 MB/s

DQ Read 194

DQ Write 121

DQ Mixed 146

112% 154 MB/s

FRA-User, 4 months ago.

11GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 501ABBF0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 97 109 105 104 97 MB/s

56.7% Above average

Write 119

Mixed 165

SusWrite 102

40% 183 MB/s

4K Read 22.5

4K Write 65.2

4K Mixed 26.1

102% 37.9 MB/s

DQ Read 131

DQ Write 114

DQ Mixed 127

94% 124 MB/s

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Workstation 4%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3L

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Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	37x
Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples	16x
Core2 Duo E8400Intel $89Bench 40%, 68,540 samples	12x

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GeForce 210NvidiaBench 1%, 98,254 samples	10x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	8x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	8x

SSD
HyperX 3K 90GBKingston $110Bench 61%, 444 samples	1x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	96x
4x1GBUnknownBench 18%, 54,972 samples	26x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	22x

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Value: 28% - Poor

Total price: $210

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Kingston SH103S3/90G

HyperX 3K 90GB

Average Bench: 61.2% (790^th of 1072)

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