Kingston announced its new SSDNow V+200 solid state drives, which are “ideal high-performance upgrade solution for the performance minded yet cost-conscious business or home user”. The latest SSDNow series uses SATA 3.0 6Gbps interface and utilizes SandForce SF-2281 processor for enhanced performance with up to 535MB/s sequential read and 480MB/s sequential write speeds.
The 2.5-inch SSDNow V+200 features DuraWrite to optimize writes to extend endurance; DuraClass for Data Integrity Protection, RAISE (Redundant Array of Independent Silicon Elements) for advanced data reliability; as well as self-encrypting drive technology, S.M.A.R.T. and TRIM command. The V+200 is available in 60GB, 90GB, 120GB, 240GB and 480GB storage capacities.
Kingston’s SSDNow V+200 is available as either a stand-alone drive or as an upgrade kit. The latter include cables, brackets, hard drive enclosure and cloning software.
Models and pricing:
| Kingston SSDNow V+200 Solid-State Drives | ||
| Part Number | Capacity and Features | MSRP |
| SVP200S3/60G | 60GB 2.5″ SATA SSD (stand-alone drive) | $ 140.00 |
| SVP200S3/90G | 90GB 2.5″ SATA SSD (stand-alone drive) | $ 196.00 |
| SVP200S3/120G | 120GB 2.5″ SATA SSD (stand-alone drive) | $ 245.00 |
| SVP200S3/240G | 240GB 2.5″ SATA SSD (stand-alone drive) | $ 479.00 |
| SVP200S3/480G | 480GB 2.5″ SATA SSD (stand-alone drive) | $ 970.00 |
| SVP200S3B/60G | 60GB 2.5″SATA SSD (upgrade bundle kit) | $ 156.00 |
| SVP200S3B/90G | 90GB 2.5″ SATA SSD (upgrade bundle kit) | $ 211.00 |
| SVP200S3B/120G | 120GB 2.5″ SATA SSD (upgrade bundle kit) | $ 260.00 |
| SVP200S3B/240G | 240GB 2.5″ SATA SSD (upgrade bundle kit) | $ 494.00 |
| SVP200S3B/480G | 480GB 2.5″ SATA SSD (upgrade bundle kit) | $ 985.00 |
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