Kingston SSDNow V Series 40GB SSD Desktop Upgrade Kit Review

Testing:

HD Tach v3.0.4.0: HD Tach is another hard drive benchmark utility, much like HD Tune is. This benchmark will measure the average read speed, the random access time, and the amount of the CPU used during operation.

• Quick Test 8MB Zones

SiSoft Sandra 2009 SP3: SiSoft Sandra is a diagnostic utility and synthetic benchmarking program. Sandra allows you to view your hardware at a higher level to be more helpful.

File System

Physical Disks

In HD Tach, the Kingston SSDNow drive outperformed the other hard drives quite thoroughly, making the difference between Solid State Drives and Hard Disk Drives very noticeable.