Testseek.co.uk have collected 163 expert reviews of the Kingston 2.5 inch HyperX SSD Series SATA600 and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Kingston 2.5 inch HyperX SSD Series SATA600.
August 2011
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163 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
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(85%)
27 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Looks great
Extremely fast transfer rates
TRIM support
Very useful upgrade kit
Blinding performance
Good bundled hardware
Excellent speed
Good amount of storage
Performance is class leading
Extensive bundle
Software is useful
The editors didn't like
Cost
Expensive compared with a normal disk
Price
240GB drives are only for the wealthy audience
Kitguru says
A first class entrance into the new market for Kingston
Hands Down, in sequential 4MB read/write the Kingston HyperX wins our hearts. Through every benchmark we have not been let down with the impressive sequential speeds this drive outputs. Kingston has thrown down the gauntlet with numbers Like 525MB/s r...
Kingston's HyperX came out of the gates swinging and delivered an impressive show, gnawing on the Vertex 3's ankles every step of the way. The new arrival had little trouble meeting, and occasionally exceeding the performance of OCZ's SF-2281-based fl...
As we've said countless times, the single biggest bottleneck in modern systems is the traditional plattered hard drive. If you want a performance boost then using an SSD in your system will make such a massive difference that you'll wonder why you were...
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Published: 2011-08-27, Author: The , review by: hardwarebbq.com
Abstract: The drive does what it should do and she is fast. Comparing my experience with this drive, and another SATA 6Gb/s SSD drive with 25nm Micron NAND (and the issues with it), she does the job. 5K P/E Cycle is very long…for a non-toggle NAND...
Excellent Performance, Acronis True Image HD Migration Software Included, USB External Drive Bay for easy cloning, SATA 6.0Gbps Compatibility with SandForce SF-2281 Controller, 2.5'' to 3.5'' Bracket, Extra accessories included for easy upgrade
Steep price
So, how was our overall experience with the drive? Absolutely fantastic. Believe it or not we are not over-exaggerating our experience. From the moment we laid our hands on the packaging and started to take apart the product, we've seen great quality...
The high performance you're looking for in an SSD is available with the Kingston HyperX SSD but the market is saturated so that performance can be found elsewhere as well. The HyperX Upgrade Kit is unique for those looking for the easiest upgrade path but...
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Published: 2011-08-11, Author: Joe , review by: legitreviews.com
As usual, Kingston has not disappointed with their HyperX brand. Their first such SSD to carry the HyperX name is pure excellence from the performance and design all the way down to the packaging and impressive bundle options....
They say a picture paints a thousand words. So how many does this paint?Back at the start we wondered if the decision to put the highly respected Hyper X brand onto an SSD, especially when they hadn't done so even with their speedy SSD Now V+ drives, woul...
Abstract: A couple of weeks ago, a number of us were away for our church summer conference held at Olds College, Olds, Alberta. For those who don't know, the town of Olds is about an hour's drive away from Calgary. Despite being there numerous times in the past,...
Abstract: "If you can't beat them, join them." Some call that team stacking, others call it cowardly, but let me ask you a question: When has being the last one standing ever brought anyone victory? Indeed, in the business world, we just call this -- for a lack ...
