Kingston HyperX 3K SSD Hardware Review

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The Kingston HyperX 3K SSD,solid-state drive is the company's budget gamer line of SSD. It combines premium 3000 program-erase cycle Toggle NAND with the second-generation SandForce controller. Its lower price means more users can experience ultra-responsive gaming, multitasking and multimedia computing power. 3K loads games and applications faster, increases frames per second (FPS) for an improved gaming experience and allows for quick transfers and edits of large media files. HyperX 3K SSD comes in a sleek, black and aluminum case design, within a nice sleek packaging and provides 3 different options for use. It can be used in an enclosure as a portable HDD, mount for your desktop or used in a laptop. Plus you are provided with Clone software if you need to clone you old HDD to the Hyper X SSD.

HyperX 3K provides high-speed SATA Rev. 3.0 (6Gb/s) performance and blazing fast random and sequential read/write speeds. SandForce DuraClass technology provides the latest data integrity protection for ultimate endurance over the entire life of the drive. , accentuating the look of any power user's system. The HyperX 3K SSD, is shock proof, runs cool and generates less heat as well as consumes less energy. Plus HyperX 3K SSD is backed by a three-year warranty and legendary Kingston® reliability. We will be using the Kingston HyperX 3K SSD in our AMD APU system build. so stay tuned and enjoy our hardware review



Specifications

Capacities1: 90GB, 120GB, 240GB, 480GB
Sequential reads2: SATA Rev. 3.0
90GB/120GB/240GB -- 555MB/s
480GB -- 540MB/s
Sequential writes2: SATA Rev. 3.0
90GB/120GB/240GB -- 510MB/s
480GB -- 450MB/s

Features

SandForce controller technology
High-speed SATA Rev 3.0 (6Gb/s) transfer speeds
Advanced Wear-Leveling Technology
User-Configurable Over Provisioning4
Performance — incredible speeds for enhanced productivity
Reliable — much less likely to fail than a standard hard drive
Shock-Proof — dropping your notebook no longer means losing your data
Cool & Quiet — runs silent and with no moving mechanical parts to generate heat
Innovative — uses NAND Flash memory components
Supports TRIM — enhances device wear leveling by eliminating merge operation for all deleted data blocks
Supports S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology)
Guaranteed — three-year Kingston® warranty, free tech support