Testseek.co.uk have collected 126 expert reviews of the Kingston 2.5 inch SSDNOW V-Series SATA300 and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Kingston 2.5 inch SSDNOW V-Series SATA300.
August 2009
(80%)
126 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(65%)
11 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Pluses
Worth a look to boost your aging laptop at limited cost
Good read performance
Faster than a hard disk
Software included
Huge read performance in RAID
Very cheap for an SSD
TRIM support
Less than £100
Speedy
No stutter
The editors didn't like
Minuses
Mediocre write speeds
Particularly for small files
TRIM support essential to conserve decent levels of performance
Bundle, Performance, Price, Trim Support, Low Access times, Larger Capacity, Silent, 3Year Warranty, Low Power consumption...
None...
The end result of the testing is that the SNV425-S2BD-128GB drive delivered some pretty impressive numbers when it came to the read scores. The write scoring was up and down - depending on the test - but putting that in perspective, it is worlds ahead...
real world performance, Excellent small (4k) write performance, Best in class accessories (desktop upgrade kit only), Uses the Intel X25M generation 2 controller
Size, Only 32mb of slow onboard cache, Controller is only working in 5 channel mode, Abysmally low sequential file write speed, Lacking Trim support (right now)
Reviewing a drive such as the Kingston SSDNow V-Series is a bit of a tough proposition because of the conflicts we all have within us when it comes to budget-oriented products. The enthusiast in our hearts cries out again and again for blistering, eyeb...
Easy upgrade path, Great performance over HDD, Price, Three year warranty, 24/7 Tech support...
Manual comes as PDF on disk...
The Kingston SSDNow V-Series SSD does exactly what it set out to do. It offers great performance, an easy upgrade path, and comes in at a great price. While the upgrade might not be as easy as adding a new stick of memory to your system, most users wi...
Published: 2009-08-11, Author: Chris , review by: tweaktown.com
We have taken a look at the V Series performance compared to many of today’s latest and greatest drives and found that it runs about half of the speed of the best on the market. There is one area that none of these over achievers can begin to compar...
The Kingston SSDNow V-Series 128 GB drive is a reasonable trade-off between the factors of price, data capacity and speed/performance. It might have performed better, but the drive's onboard controller holds it back. While considering this SSD, take i...
Great read performance, Desktop mounting kit, 64MB onboard cache, TRIM supported, Ideal for OS partition, Lower temperature & no noise at all, 3 years warranty
On the whole, we got to say that we were not very impressed with the Kingston SSDNow V. While it had the stock HDD in the SL410 soundly beaten in most aspects, it failed to shine in the one area which mattered most: its random write performance. And w...
La verdad que sacar conclusiones es muy complicado cuando analizamos un producto de esta índole. Ya que dependiendo del enfoque que le queramos dar, el producto puede salir peor o mejor parado. Estando en TodoHTPC.com vamos a generar las conclusiones t...
Nos ha gustado Construcción robusta en aluminio 0 dBA, 0 vibraciones, menos calor generado Fácil de actualizar nuestro portátil Tiempos de acceso Rendimiento muy superior al HDD convencional Buen precio Extras añadidos Se puede mejo...
Los beneficios que ofrece una unidad SSD como la Kingston SSDNow V Series de 64Gb respecto a un disco duro convencional de alto rendimiento son muy claros. La velocidad de lectura es superior en casi todas las pruebas, ganando con mayor diferencia sobr...