Testseek.com have collected 158 expert reviews of the Kingston 2.5 inch SSDNow V300 Series SATA600 and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Kingston 2.5 inch SSDNow V300 Series SATA600.
April 2013
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With compressible data this drive exceeded its rated read and write transfer speeds by 50MB/s
Win7 loading time of 23 seconds with an overclocked i5 2500k
Fair pricing
At less than $1/GB
Included Acronis disk cloning software is very effective
Abstract: With solid state drives on the rise as the new standard hard drive, and mechanical drives headed to the days of the CD, it's very likely we will be seeing SSDs completely replace mechanical drives in the near future.Today, I will be reviewing a new 240GB...
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Published: 2013-08-01, Author: Tom , review by: modders-inc.com
To test the Kingston SSDNow V300 240G Upgrade Kit I used ATTO disk benchmark and CrystalDisk Mark. These two programs give a pretty good indication of level of performance one can expect.Testing Methodology:Here are the results and the Kingston SSDNow V30...
Frankly speaking, we are rather wary of SandForce-based SSDs. Besides their past firmware flaws which took a lot of time to be corrected, we don’t like their susceptibility to performance degradation due to imperfect TRIM implementation whereas their ...
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Published: 2013-04-30, Author: Kristian , review by: anandtech.com
I have one issue with the V300: There's nothing particular in it that would differentiate it from the other SandForce based SSDs. While Kingston said they did lots of customization and worked closely with SandForce/LSI, at least in our testing there aren'...
Solid State Drives are the inevitable direction of storage technology but adoption is still slow. For a few months there it looked like we were getting closer to .50 cents a GB but then prices went back up. I don’t think it’s all that influenced by the...
Excellent operation as a system drive, Very good sequential read/write speeds, SATA 6Gbps support, 7mm thick, Outstanding contents inside the package, Good TRIM performance, 3 year warranty, Very affordable.
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Let us summarise the most important positive and negative points belowPositiveExcellent operation as a system drive.Very good sequential read/write speeds.SATA 6Gbps support.7mm thickOutstanding contents inside the package.Good TRIM performance.3 year war...
Available with comprehensive desktop or laptop installation kit, 7mm thickness for slim laptops, Consistent speed through most tests
Performance in our benchmarks lagged behind less-costly alternatives
This solid-performing drive is available with a handy installation kit for a small premium. Barring a price drop, though, it’s not the best balance of performance and price we’ve tested. ...
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Published: 2013-03-27, Author: Carl , review by: HardCOREware.net
Abstract: Kingston V300 Review – In the last year or so of our SSD reviews, one SSD controller has stood out above the rest in terms of offering the best performance for the price. Just about any SSD based on the SandForce controller is a good one in its price rang...
Excellent sequential performance, Great 4K performance, Potential for 85K IOPS, Special tuned controller/firmware between Kingston & LSI/Sandforce, Super Fast Read/Write, Under $1/GB
Uncompressible data performance takes a hit (SF2281 issue Not independent to this model)
The Kingston V300 aims and hits the mark on a value based SSD which also offers sub dollar per Gigabyte pricing and for this, it earns the Bjorn3D Golden Bear Award....
