Thread: Kingston SSDNow V and V + Series

After the first stage where offers were few, with absurd prices and benefits are good but not amazing, now prices are falling thanks to a much greater distribution and performance are gradually increasing and refining due to the various producers controller that invest more efforts in research performance.

The Solid State Disk market is now a matter of fact, after an apprenticeship now we're at the stage of large retailers, which sees more and more models and prices more affordable.

Today we are being tested as two Kingston, well-known manufacturer of memory and storage solutions. As you know Kingston is the first entry in the SSD segment as a distributor of Intel products. The SSDNow M Series and E Series are hard Intel X25-M and X25-E noted is distributed in Kingston.



The discs, however, Intel is very unpopular because of sustained high prices in GB and here the idea of Kingston is to produce new versions with slightly lower performance but which are more within the reach of the average user.

The SSDNow V Series were the first models produced by using an original controller Kingston Toshiba NandFlash associated with Toshiba. In this review will analyze the 64GB version of the V series

We have a new controller ever manufactured by Toshiba Toshiba produced NandFalsh associated with smaller manufacturing process. All this to try to reduce the cost per GB King thus increasing capacity and performance.

Before analyzing in detail the two drives are being tested to see a little 'light on what are the difficulties and problems of the use of solid-state drive to replace the traditional mechanical hard drives.