KINGSTON SUV400S37240G
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1478 | 511 | 485 | 299.54 | 273.51 | 0.13 | 0.04 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1431 | 510 | 480 | 287.61 | 270.33 | 0.13 | 0.04 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1431 | 510 | 480 | 287.61 | 270.33 | 0.13 | 0.04 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1408 | 490 | 445 | 287.95 | 261.30 | 0.14 | 0.04 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1398 | 515 | 395 | 341.81 | 267.65 | 0.11 | 0.05 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1398 | 515 | 395 | 341.81 | 267.65 | 0.11 | 0.05 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1372 | 451 | 445 | 328.13 | 240.50 | 0.12 | 0.04 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1357 | 500 | 481 | 337.58 | 163.21 | 0.12 | 0.05 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1319 | 472 | 448 | 261.55 | 112.45 | 0.14 | 0.05 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1281 | 433 | 460 | 271.10 | 116.29 | 0.13 | 0.05 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1268 | 467 | 444 | 247.27 | 203.36 | 0.14 | 0.07 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1259 | 444 | 435 | 262.51 | 176.48 | 0.18 | 0.11 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1247 | 461 | 427 | 277.85 | 116.85 | 0.18 | 0.10 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1233 | 417 | 457 | 191.89 | 136.73 | 0.20 | 0.11 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1231 | 414 | 432 | 223.79 | 188.27 | 0.18 | 0.07 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1228 | 451 | 439 | 174.66 | 96.33 | 0.20 | 0.11 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1228 | 451 | 439 | 174.66 | 96.33 | 0.20 | 0.11 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1207 | 442 | 383 | 266.69 | 219.95 | 0.19 | 0.11 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1190 | 439 | 454 | 294.51 | 111.41 | 0.16 | 0.05 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1142 | 424 | 374 | 318.12 | 86.84 | 0.32 | 0.17 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1139 | 385 | 393 | 226.34 | 182.04 | 0.22 | 0.07 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1139 | 385 | 393 | 226.34 | 182.04 | 0.22 | 0.07 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1123 | 380 | 397 | 210.26 | 175.34 | 0.24 | 0.09 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1094 | 409 | 373 | 220.52 | 145.65 | 0.12 | 0.06 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1085 | 417 | 333 | 194.05 | 115.53 | 0.22 | 0.09 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1085 | 417 | 333 | 194.05 | 115.53 | 0.22 | 0.09 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 1001 | 369 | 366 | 89.36 | 66.68 | 0.20 | 0.12 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 903 | 375 | 339 | 87.52 | 63.54 | 0.25 | 0.11 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 794 | 401 | 122 | 84.39 | 64.94 | 0.28 | 0.11 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 789 | 257 | 238 | 200.73 | 162.45 | 0.20 | 0.09 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 786 | 384 | 402 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 769 | 431 | 94 | 242.70 | 4.26 | 0.12 | 1.18 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 724 | 426 | 58 | 288.48 | 2.54 | 0.14 | 1.64 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 718 | 243 | 238 | 139.57 | 80.37 | 0.22 | 0.11 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 706 | 232 | 227 | 133.79 | 124.40 | 0.20 | 0.10 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 598 | 388 | 56 | 105.44 | 2.53 | 0.25 | 1.65 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 547 | 312 | 53 | 204.65 | 2.53 | 0.40 | 1.69 |
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| KINGSTON SUV400S37240G | 240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
The measurement of the KINGSTON SUV400S37240G was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the KINGSTON SUV400S37240G under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the KINGSTON SUV400S37240G should be used.
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The Kingston SUV400S37240G is a solid-state disk (SSD) from the Kingston UV400 series designed for desktop PCs, laptops and other computer applications. This SSD offers a combination of good performance and capacity at an affordable price, making it an attractive option for system upgrades.
Technical details
- Model number: SUV400S37240G
- Capacity: 240GB
- Form factor: 2.5 inches
- Interface: SATA III (6 Gb/s), backwards compatible with SATA II (3 Gb/s) and SATA I (1.5 Gb/s)
- Speicherchip-Technologie: 2D NAND-Flash (TLC)
- Controller: Phison S11
- Cache: No dedicated DRAM cache; uses Host Memory Buffer (HMB)
- Read speed: Up to 550 MB/s
- Write speed: Up to 500 MB/s
- IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second):
- Read: Up to 85,000 IOPS (random reads)
- Write: Up to 45,000 IOPS (random writes)
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 1 Million Stunden
- Lifetime: Up to 100 TBW (Terabytes Written)
- Operating temperature: 0°C to 70°C
- Humidity: 5% to 95% (without condensation)
- Dimensions: 69.85 x 100.50 x 7.00 mm
- Weight: About 70 grams
Main features
1. High performance
The Kingston SUV400S37240G offers read speeds of up to 550 MB/s and write speeds of up to 500 MB/s. This high performance improves system responsiveness, reduces boot times, and accelerates application and file loading times.2. 2D NAND-Flash
The SSD uses 2D NAND flash (Triple-Level Cell, TLC). TLC memory offers a cost-effective way to store more data per memory cell compared to MLC, SLC, or eMLC. However, this can affect endurance and performance during intensive write operations.3. Host Memory Buffer (HMB)
Similar to other SSDs in this price range, the SUV400S37240G uses Host Memory Buffer (HMB) instead of a dedicated DRAM cache. This means the SSD uses the computer's memory to improve performance, providing a cost-effective alternative to more expensive models.4. Energy efficiency
The SSD is energy efficient and requires less power than traditional hard disk drives (HDDs), resulting in better battery life on laptops and reduced energy consumption on desktops.5. Easy Installation
With the standard 2.5-inch form factor, the SUV400S37240G is easy to install in many desktop PCs and laptops. Installation is straightforward and does not require any special tools or adapters.Areas of application
1. System drive
The Kingston SUV400S37240G is ideal as a system drive for desktop PCs or laptops. The SSD's fast performance improves operating system boot times and overall system responsiveness.2. Upgrading Hard Disk Drives
For users looking to upgrade from a traditional hard drive to an SSD, the SUV400S37240G offers a cost-effective system upgrade option. Switching to an SSD results in a significant performance increase.3. Storage of data and programs
With 240 GB capacity, the SSD is ideal for storing operating systems, programs and important files. The capacity offers enough space for a variety of applications and data.4. Gaming
The SSD is also well suited for gaming applications as it reduces game loading times and improves the gaming experience. The fast access speed contributes to shorter waiting times and better performance.5. Multimedia applications
For multimedia applications, such as editing and storing videos or photos, the SUV400S37240G offers sufficient performance and capacity. It enables rapid processing of large amounts of data.Comparison with other models
- Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB: A smaller model that offers similar performance characteristics but with a smaller capacity. The 240GB version offers more storage for data.
- Crucial MX500 (250GB): The MX500 series offers better performance and durability compared to the UV400 series, especially through the use of 3D NAND and a dedicated DRAM cache.
- Samsung SSD 860 EVO (250GB): A direct competitor from Samsung that offers similar capacities and performance features, but with better speeds and more robust 3D NAND technology.
Advantages and disadvantages
Advantages:
- Cost efficiency: Good performance at a comparatively low price.- High performance: Fast read and write speeds improve system response and boot times.
- Energy efficiency: Reduced power consumption compared to HDDs.
- Easy Installation: Standard 2.5-inch form factor for easy integration into many systems.
Disadvantages:
- No dedicated DRAM caching: Uses HMB instead of its own DRAM cache, which slightly limits performance compared to SSDs with dedicated cache.- Older NAND technology: 2D NAND is less advanced than the newer 3D NAND technologies used in current models.
- Capacity: 240GB may be limited for users with larger storage needs.
Conclusion
The Kingston SUV400S37240G offers a good balance between price and performance and is a solid choice for users looking to upgrade their systems or looking for a cost-effective solution for fast storage. With its fast read and write speeds and use of HMB technology, the SUV400S37240G offers a significant improvement over traditional hard disk drives. While it can't compete with the latest 3D NAND and DRAM-based models, it remains a valuable option for those who want good performance at a reasonable price.
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KINGSTON SUV400S37240G and the compatible operating systems
Windows Server 2025, 2022, 2019, 2016, ... or 2008 and higher
Windows 12, 11, 10 or Windows 7 and higher
Linux (various distributions)
macOS (from version 10.6)
Please note that the exact functions and areas of application may vary depending on the firmware version and configuration of KINGSTON SUV400S37240G.
The KINGSTON SUV400S37240G is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the KINGSTON SUV400S37240G regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.