Kingston

SV300S37A/240 240GB

SV300S37A/240 240GB
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Effective Speed -78%Effective Speed -78%Average Score -78%Read -19%, Write -43%, 4K Read -62%, 4K Write -91%, Mixed -47%, 4K Mixed -222%, SusWrite -65%Peak Score -23%Read -0%, Write -10%, 4K Read -42%, 4K Write -21%, Mixed -1%, 4K Mixed -101%, SusWrite 11%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -239%DQ Read -71%, DQ Write -6%, DQ Mixed -591%, ADQ Read -128%, ADQ Write -47%, ADQ Mixed -1,026%, Age -7%, AS-SSD Total -33%

Average Bench: 55.2% (851^st of 1072)

Based on 21 user benchmarks. Model: KINGSTON SV300S37A/240

Poor: 27%Average: 55.2% Great: 88%

Popular builds with this SSD

HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC (1)

Average average bench

The Kingston SV300S37A/240 240GB averaged 44.7% 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 Random Read Speed 21.2MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 197MB/s

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Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston SV300S37A/240 240GB is 61.9%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Kingston SV300S37A/240 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 23.1MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 180MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 21 samples)

Rank 85155.2%

Min	Avg	Max
95	Read 383	505
19.2	Write 284	440
25.2	Mixed 245	420
21	SusWrite 180	429
61% 273 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
0.9	4K Read 21.2	30.3
3.6	4K Write 45.8	101
0.9	4K Mixed 14	29
74.3% 27 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
20.8	DQ Read 143	214
8	DQ Write 197	337
0.5	DQ Mixed 23.1	47.9
58.4% 121 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

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

CHE-User, 2 years ago.

223GB free

Firmware: S0222A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 408 402 413 404 442 MB/s

97% Outstanding

Write 418

Mixed 403

SusWrite 411

98% 434 MB/s

4K Read 27.9

4K Write 101

4K Mixed 29

133% 52.5 MB/s

DQ Read 210

DQ Write 327

DQ Mixed 47.9

98% 195 MB/s

FRA-User, 3 years ago.

74GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0222A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 74 146 64 73 27 MB/s

73.6% Very good

Write 412

Mixed 407

SusWrite 123

79% 355 MB/s

4K Read 24.1

4K Write 90.8

4K Mixed 25.7

118% 46.9 MB/s

DQ Read 205

DQ Write 323

DQ Mixed 43.9

95% 190 MB/s

ESP-User, 2 years ago.

193GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0222A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 155 135 92 56 80 MB/s

62.9% Good

Write 370

Mixed 381

SusWrite 138

74% 333 MB/s

4K Read 17.4

4K Write 58.1

4K Mixed 20.9

84% 32.1 MB/s

DQ Read 205

DQ Write 300

DQ Mixed 1.2

71% 169 MB/s

FRA-User, 15 months ago.

126GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0222A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 101 37 40 62 56 MB/s

48.2% Average

Write 386

Mixed 383

SusWrite 104

75% 337 MB/s

4K Read 27.3

4K Write 16.3

4K Mixed 1.2

52% 14.9 MB/s

DQ Read 199

DQ Write 214

DQ Mixed 0.7

57% 138 MB/s

CAN-User, 2 years ago.

52GB free

Firmware: S0222A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 162 73 60 59 73 MB/s

40.1% Average

Write 246

Mixed 27.6

SusWrite 105

47% 217 MB/s

4K Read 24.4

4K Write 3.6

4K Mixed 7.7

49% 11.9 MB/s

BRA-User, 6 months ago.

80GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0222A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 115 58 88 41 56 MB/s

40% Below average

Write 367

Mixed 353

SusWrite 104

69% 309 MB/s

4K Read 18.8

4K Write 10.2

4K Mixed 0.9

35% 9.97 MB/s

DQ Read 110

DQ Write 243

DQ Mixed 44.1

71% 132 MB/s

CHE-User, 2 years ago.

91GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0222A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 158 66 64 28 68 MB/s

35.9% Below average

Write 226

Mixed 27

SusWrite 94.6

33% 150 MB/s

4K Read 18.8

4K Write 13

4K Mixed 5

42% 12.3 MB/s

DQ Read 181

DQ Write 192

DQ Mixed 0.8

52% 125 MB/s

FRA-User, 2 years ago.

92GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0222A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 161 78 51 41 61 MB/s

26.6% Poor

Write 168

Mixed 172

SusWrite 89.9

36% 162 MB/s

4K Read 22.5

4K Write 14.1

4K Mixed 1

43% 12.5 MB/s

DQ Read 24.8

DQ Write 17.5

DQ Mixed 16.1

13% 19.5 MB/s

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Typical SV300S37A/240 240GB Builds (Compare 1,340 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 51%

Yacht

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC

CPU
Core i7-2670QMIntel $200Bench 56%, 51,169 samples	232x
Core i7-2630QMIntel $199Bench 55%, 39,605 samples	184x
Core i7-3610QMIntel $300Bench 62%, 38,575 samples	138x

GPU
HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 209,058 samples	485x
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	143x
HD Graphics (Arrandale 0.667/0.766 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 99,513 samples	114x

SSD
SV300S37A/240 240GBKingstonBench 55%, 21 samples	1x

RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	108x
M471B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 43%, 15,815 samples	86x
HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 50%, 25,458 samples	62x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $200

Popular SV300S37A/240 240GB systems:

HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC (1)

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Kingston

SV300S37A/240 240GB

Average Bench: 55.2% (851^st of 1072)

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Poor consistency

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System: HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC

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SV300S37A/240 240GB

Average Bench: 55.2% (851st of 1072)

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Poor consistency

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System: HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC

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Average Bench: 55.2% (851^st of 1072)