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A black 2.5 inch SATA internal SSD with a silver label showing 240GB capacity

Kingston Technology Corp.

Kingston Technology Corp. SV300S37A/240G 2.5" 240GB SATA internal SSD

SKU CH-DVAA-8GMFF MPN SV300S37A/240G

A 2.5 inch SATA internal solid state drive with 240GB capacity delivering up to 450 MBps sequential read and write speeds

  • Total capacity240 GB
  • Sequential read speedUp to 450 MB/s
  • Sequential write speedUp to 450 MB/s
  • Interface typeSATA III
  • Form factor2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Product typeInternal Solid State Drive (SSD)

Capacity 240GB

  • Faster boot and app loading with up to 450 MBps sequential read
  • Responsive multitasking from up to 85,000 IOPS random read
  • Low power draw of 0.64W idle and 2.05W write
  • Silent, shock-resistant operation with no moving parts
  • 5 inch form factor fits standard laptop and desktop bays

Consumer SSD upgrade

The Kingston SSDNow V300 Series SV300S37A/240G is a 2.5 inch internal solid state drive with 240GB capacity and a SATA interface. It targets everyday computing and faster system start up for desktop or laptop users. The drive contains no moving parts and carries an MTBF of 1000000 hours.

Replacing a mechanical hard drive

Moving from a spinning disk to this SSD removes seek latency and cuts boot and application load times. Sequential read and write reach 450 MBps while 4KB random read hits 85000 IOPS and random write reaches 43000 IOPS. The jump is worthwhile when responsiveness matters more than maximum capacity.

Sustained workload behavior

Under continuous use the drive draws 1.42W during reads and 2.05W during writes, dropping to .64W at idle. Operating temperature spans 0°C to 70°C and vibration resistance is rated at 2.17G peak while running. These figures show stable thermal and power characteristics for typical daily workloads.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Internal NVMe & SATA SSDs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $89.99
Cheaper than about 75% of the 1,994 comparable items (median $180.49).
Total capacity 240 GB
Lower than about 90% of the 1,368 comparable items (median 1 TB).
Sequential read speed Up to 450 MB/s
Lower than about 91% of the 1,180 comparable items (median 2,400 MB/s).
Price per TB $374.96 per TB
Pricier than about 82% of the 1,362 comparable items (median $165.50 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameKingston
Product lineSSDNow V300 Series
Model nameSV300S37A/240G
Total capacity240 GB
Product typeInternal Solid State Drive (SSD)
Intended useConsumer
Performance
Sequential read speedUp to 450 MB/s
Sequential write speedUp to 450 MB/s
Random read (4K)Up to 85,000 IOPS
Random write (4K)Up to 43,000 IOPS
Ports & slots
Interface typeSATA III
Power
Idle power draw0.64 W
Active power draw1.42 W Read / 2.05 W Write
Size & build
Form factor2.5 in (6.35 cm)
Overall height7 mm
Overall width69.8 mm
Product depth100.1 mm
Product weight86g
Shipping weight0.09 kg
Package size182 × 127 × 19 mm
Environment & compliance
Operating temperature range0 °C to 70 °C
Storage temperature range-40 °C to 85 °C
Vibration toleranceOperating: 2.17G Peak (7-800 Hz)
Non-operating: 20G Peak (10-2000 Hz)
More details
Mean time between failures1,000,000 h

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Questions about this item

Will the 7.00 mm height fit my laptop's 2.5" drive bay?

Yes, the drive is exactly 7.00 mm tall, which is the standard height for modern 2.5" SATA bays in laptops and desktops.

What is the correct way to connect this SATA III SSD during installation?

Attach both the SATA data cable and the SATA power connector from your power supply; the step often missed is forgetting the power cable, which leaves the drive invisible to the BIOS.

How many bad sectors might appear on this used drive over time?

The supplier notes there may be up to 25 bad sectors already present; the drive has an MTBF of 1,000,000 hours, so further sector growth is typically slow under normal use.

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