Kingston SH103S3B/90G Hyperx 3K

535 reviews

Nov, 2024

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 535 reviews of Kingston SH103S3B/90G Hyperx 3K. The average rating for this product is 4.6/5, compared to an average rating of 4.5/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers are impressed by the design and reliability. The usability and price also get good opinions, but many are negative about the size.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Kingston SH103S3B/90G Hyperx 3K is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 91/100 = Excellent quality.

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Amazon.co.uk review summary for Kingston SH103S3B/90G Hyperx 3K

alaTest has collected and analyzed 1 user review of Kingston SH103S3B/90G Hyperx 3K from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 5.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.5/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.co.uk.

100% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Nov, 2024

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Amazon.com review summary for Kingston SH103S3B/90G Hyperx 3K

alaTest has collected and analyzed 45 user reviews of Kingston SH103S3B/90G Hyperx 3K from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.4/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.5/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com. Reviewers really like the size and design. The price and usability also get good feedback. Reviews are divided on the reliability.

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93% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Nov, 2024

Expert review by : Gavin Bonshor (play3r.net)

Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB SSD Review

The Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB SSD has been one of the most popular SSDs on the market for nearly 2 years but does it still cut the mustard? Read the review to find out!

Sep, 2014

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Expert review by : Bartosz Waluk 514 Articles (funkykit.com)

Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB Na'Vi Limited Edition SSD Review - FunkyKit

Couple of days ago we were reviewing Kingston HyperX Genesis DDR3-1600 Na'Vi Limited Edition memory. Now it's time to present another Na'Vi Limited Edition product which is HyperX 3K 240GB SSD so Kingston's highest SSD series. This site uses Akismet to...

High performance ; Great looks ; Limited edition product ; Reasonable price ( for a limited edition product ) ; 3 year warranty and free technical support

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Kingston HyperX 3K is a good product which perfectly fits into gaming market. Our review sample has passed all tests flawlessly showing high performance and stability also during longer operations. Even though SandForce SF-2281 isn’t a new controller,...

Oct, 2013

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Expert review by : Mike Jennings (bit-tech.net)

Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB Review

We find out where Kingston's value orientated SSD stands in an increasingly tough market.

The Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB didn’t impress when it came to our benchmarks then, returning well below-average results in most of our tests and being throughly out-performed by competing 128GB drives from Crucial and Samsung.

Aug, 2012

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Expert review by : Allan 'Zardon' Campbell (kitguru.net)

Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB SSD Review

Today we are taking a look at the latest Solid State Drive from Kingston - the HyperX 3K 120GB which Today we are taking a look at the latest Solid State Drive from Kingston – the HyperX 3K 120GB which utilises the performance oriented Sandforce SF...

Great compressible data performance.

suffers with incompressible data.

Kitguru says: A high value for money drive, ideal for a wide audience of enthusiast user. Less than £1 per GB, well done Kingston!

Apr, 2012

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Expert review by (engadget.com)

Kingston HyperX 3K SSD review round-up: Cheaper than its predecessor and almost as good

Kingston's new HyperX 3K SSD has appeared, powered by a second-generation SandForce SF-2281 processor. Sizes ranging from 90GB to 480GB and are appropriately...

Apr, 2012

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Expert review by : Anand Lal Shimpi (anandtech.com)

Kingston HyperX 3K (240GB) SSD Review

With OCZ intent on moving as much volume to its in-house Indilinx controllers as possible , SandForce ( now LSI ) needed to expand to additional partners. OCZ has strong control over the channel so SandForce needed to turn to multiple partners to...

Apr, 2012

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Expert review by : Marc (techwarelabs.com)

Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB SSD Review

The SSD market is literally saturated with competitors, and with SSDs being one of the "must-have" items these days, it's easier to get overwhelmed with trying to decide which make/model of SSD to go with in your system. Many people initially approach...

Looking at the available technical specifications, the only item missing is the detail on the 3K 25nm Intel MLC NAND flash. This NAND flash is endurance rated for 3,000 program/erase (or P/E) cycles

Jan, 2014

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Expert review by : Bob Buskirk (thinkcomputers.org)

Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB Solid State Drive Review

Kingston's new HyperX 3K solid state drive is designed to be very inexpensive as it uses cost effective NAND rated for 3000 program / erase cycles.

– Great performance ; – Upgrade kit ; – 3 year warranty ; – Kingston made it more affordable

– None that I found

The solid state drive market is continually growing and as prices keep on dropping more and more people are getting their hands on these incredibly fast drives. Kingston is now making this even easier with their HyperX 3K drive. Using the less...

Jun, 2012

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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

KINGSTON HyperX 3K 120GB

Came with easy to fit bracket, raised the responsiveness of the system

120GB is pretty small capacity, only usable as a windows installation drive and even then only for those who do not install a lot of software

Dec, 2015

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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

KINGSTON HyperX 3K 120GB

SSD 3K HyperX 120GB`s (555mbps); Technological advances wordwide has provided, like emerging DDR4 products to be affordable like HyperX memory 2K.

Prices of the Modern Modular computer Going right over our heads. All relative Values and knowledge. Markets from Central Europe, behind the iron curtain perhaps years ahead of our british home markets; light Fathoms. Arrival of good`s etc. Families...

Sep, 2015

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