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G SV300S37A/120G 120GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2016.

Average Bench: 69.2% (682nd of 1072)

Based on 5 user benchmarks.  Model: KINGSTON G SV300S37A/120G
Poor: 49%Average: 69.2% Great: 90%

Above average average bench

The Kingston G SV300S37A/120G 120GB averaged 30.8% 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 Write Speed 91MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 26.8MB/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 Mixed IO Speed 24.8MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 203MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 5 samples)
Rank 68269.2%
Min Avg Max
383 Read 463 500
137 Write 203 287
216 Mixed 273 352
68.7% 313 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.7 4K Read 26.8 36.3
63.7 4K Write 91 110
2.98 4K Mixed 13.4 30
106% 43.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
137 DQ Read 190 287
135 DQ Write 171 282
14.5 DQ Mixed 24.8 37
61.3% 129 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
41GB free
Firmware: 505A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
90.3% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 286
Mixed 351
84% 379 MB/s
4K Read 33.9
4K Write 83.5
4K Mixed 30
134% 49.1 MB/s
DQ Read 287
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 37
96% 202 MB/s
41GB free
Firmware: 505A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
89.8% Excellent
Read 500
Write 287
Mixed 352
84% 380 MB/s
4K Read 36.3
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 27.8
149% 57.9 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 135
DQ Mixed 33.4
66% 137 MB/s
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20150818 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
60% Good
Read 476
Write 152
Mixed 225
62% 284 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 2.98
93% 42.7 MB/s
DQ Read 137
DQ Write 150
DQ Mixed 20.3
49% 102 MB/s
2GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2015 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
56.8% Above average
Read 455
Write 137
Mixed 216
59% 270 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 97.3
4K Mixed 3.02
88% 40.6 MB/s
DQ Read 142
DQ Write 144
DQ Mixed 14.5
46% 100 MB/s
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2015 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
49% Average
Read 383
Write 152
Mixed 221
55% 252 MB/s
4K Read 18.7
4K Write 63.7
4K Mixed 3.08
66% 28.5 MB/s
DQ Read 143
DQ Write 143
DQ Mixed 18.7
48% 102 MB/s

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