Testseek.com have collected 234 expert reviews of the Kingston 2.5 inch HyperX Savage Series SATA600 and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Kingston 2.5 inch HyperX Savage Series SATA600.
April 2015
(86%)
234 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(92%)
404 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Great Aesthetics
Low Profile
Great Overclocking Capabilities.
High Performance Phison S10 Controller
560MB/S Read
Excellent RAID Performance
SATA 6 Compliant
Solid Enclosure
Great Outward Style
Available in Four Capacities
Exceptional Value
Bundle Price is Equal to most other prices for Single Drive
Eye Appealing Design
Acronis Software
MultiBit Screwdriver
USB 3.0 Enclosure
7mm design
3.5" Backplate
7 to 9mm extender
Enthusiast level performance
Gorgeous red enthusiast design
240GB and 480GB relatively affordable
Available in 120GB
240GB
480GB and 960GB capacities
Phison PS3110-S10 controller
Excellent sequential read and write speeds
Very good random read and write performance
Performs equally well with compressible and incompressible data
SATA 6Gb/s inter
Quality (Toshiba A19 Toggle NAND Flash)
Very Good Performance
Feature Set
1.000.000 Hours MTBF
3 Year Warranty
Bundle
Color Combination (For Some)
Price (For Some)
Lifetime Warranty
Unique Looks
Tight Timings
High performance
Looks great
Free cloning software
3.5″ bracket
Three year warranty
A return to the premium accessory package. Looks good with HyperX Savage RAM
Very fast sequential-read and -write speeds
Distinctive outer shell
Upgrade-kit version available with adapters
Software
And external drive enclosure
Reasonable pricing
High synthetic sequential performance
7 mm thin—ultrabook compatible
3.5" adapter included
3 year warranty
Acronis cloning software included
Great performance
Sleek and stylish design
Available as SSD upgrade kit or standalone drive
Outstanding 566/547 MBps read/write speed with ATTO
Phison controller supports TRIM
NCQ
And Microsoft eDrive
TCG Opal 2.0 security with automatic 256bit AES hardware encryption
3Year Kingston product warranty support
Offered in 120/240/480/960GB sto
Well FleshedOut Bundle
Blazing Speed
Long Life Cycle
Phison S10 Controller
Kingston's Great Tech Support
Fast
Really fast
Bundle Kit includes everything for quick installation
Threeyear warranty
Includes Acronis migration software
USB 3.0 Enclosure for 2.5” hard drives
The editors didn't like
No other Color Options
Uses planar NAND
No USB 3.0 Cable
3 Year Warranty
1.000.000 MTBF
Does not support DEVSLP
Constant Performance (For Some)
Limited Overclocking
None worth to mention
Price
Real World Performance (what really matters)
Verdict
Disappointing speeds with small files
Costly per gigabyte
Especially at higher capacities
Competing drives have better performance
Price/performance
And lower price/GB
Only average performance
Only a 3 year warranty
Less impressive IOPS performance
Some manufacturers offer 5years of warranty support
The HyperX Savage is the new flagship 2.5-inch SATA III SSD series from Kingston. There are still a handful of HyperX 3K SSDs left in the channel, but Kingston is no longer manufacturing the drive and once the drives in the channel are sold the drive will...
Reasonable pricing, High synthetic sequential performance, 7 mm thin—ultrabook compatible, 3.5" adapter included, 3 year warranty, Acronis cloning software included
Competing drives have better performance, price/performance, and lower price/GB, Only average performance
The Kingston HyperX Savage is currently available online for $120. Reasonable pricing High synthetic sequential performance 7 mm thin—ultrabook compatible 3.5" adapter included 3 year warranty Acronis cloning software included Competing drives have better...
Now that we have seen the inside and outside of the Savage and put it through our benchmark suite lets take a step back and see what we have when it is all said and done. As far as the performance is concerned in most situations the Savage pulled ahea...
Published: 2015-05-12, Author: Steven , review by: techspot.com
Abstract: It's been quite some time since our last SSD roundup and we hadn't seen much need for one until recently. SSD technology grew stale after saturating the SATA 6Gb/s bus, bringing mostly minor improvements in recent memory and making up for it with price cu...
Abstract: Back in November of last year, we tested the Corsair Neutron XT , which was the first product to feature the Phison PS3110-S10 controller . First spotted at Flash Memory Summit , the S10 sports the following features:Corsair was Phison's launch partner, b...
Published: 2015-04-29, Author: Steve , review by: gamersnexus.net
The HyperX Savage SSD ($122) is a tough review. The drive excels in a few critical aspects and, for the first time in Kingston's consumer SSD history, manages to offer fairly level read and write performance across most IO types. Level performance isn't i...
Abstract: The Hyper X Savage it new line of SSDs from HyperX meant to replace the 3K series and is considered the fastest in their tradition line of SSD, which comes in 120GB, 240GB, 480Gb & yes 960GB variants. So we put it to the test, by swapping out the the SSD ...
Published: 2015-04-28, Author: Eric , review by: futurelooks.com
Enthusiast level performance, Gorgeous red enthusiast design, 240GB and 480GB relatively affordable
After just a few tests, it's very apparent that the Kingston HyperX Savage 240GB SSD is a very worthy performer, replacing Kingston's once mid-range enthusiast favorite HyperX 3K SSD. The Phison PS3110-S10 8-channel controller paired with asynchronous Tos...
Published: 2015-04-27, Author: Sean , review by: thessdreview.com
If you are looking for a great SSD upgrade solution, the HyperX Savage offers great endurance, speed, and comes with everything you need. Not only does it perform well, it looks killer with its HyperX design....
