Kingston now has a full line of solid state drives to offer to consumers. We have already taken a

– Great performance; – Sleek and stylish design; – Available as SSD upgrade kit or standalone drive

– Only a 3 year warranty

This article was published in the September 2015 issue of Maximum PC . For more trusted reviews and feature stories, subscribe here . Tech naming conventions are becoming a parody of themselves. Here, we've got a solid-state drive that Kingston wants to describe as "savage." As well as "hyper.

Speedy Phison controller; good value; impressive real-world performance

Stupid name; limiting interface

Solid state drives and video cards are two of the biggest experience drivers when it comes to replacing hardware in an existing system. While flash based media has traditionally been high in price for the amount of capacity you purchase, the cost per gigabyte has steadily been dropping.

Low cost performance; New controller; Bundled accessories; Good looks; Pricing

Three-year warranty; CPU usage

We've seen a great performance from the Kingston HyperX Savage on the previous pages and you might expect it to cost a fortune. But if you do, you're mistaken. You can pick up one of these great 240GB drives at NewEgg for just $122.99 , Overclockers UK for ￡114.98 , or find a great deal trough...

Impressive performance, Great bundle, Price vs; performance ratio is top, Phison PS3110-S10 controller and Toshiba A19nm NAND

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SSDs was once considered a luxury and unnecessary a few years back due to its high price that not many could afford even for the smaller capacity 60GB or 64GB variant. As competition arises, price of SSD has become much more affordable and the once dreamed 120GB / 128GB SSD would probably cost you...

Comes with 3 year warranty; Decent build quality; Decent performance; Good aesthetic aspects; Awesome bundled upgrade kit

A little costly

Seven to eight years ago enthusiasts, professionals and hardcore gamers who decided to trust a brand new and revolutionary storage technology called solid state drives only had products from a handful of manufacturers to choose from including Intel, Micron, SanDisk, Kingston, OCZ and Corsair.

- Constant Performance (For Some

If you are looking for a great SSD upgrade solution, the HyperX Savage offers great endurance, speed, and comes with everything you need. Not only does it perform well, it looks killer with its HyperX design.

August 10, 2015 by Lawrence Lee Product Kingston HyperX Savage 480GB 2.5-inch Solid-state Drive Manufacturer Kingston Technology Street Price US$200 US$215 (upgrade bundle) Compared to most solid-state drive manufacturers, Kingston has shown a surprising lack of bias as to what controller goes into...

In a sea saturated with solid state drives from every memory manufacturer under the sun, the Kingston HyperX Savage 240GB is one product that stands out -- literally. It does not strike me as common for an SSD to look good (Not saying they are usually ugly), but the HyperX Savage's eye catching red...

The drive and included accessories were nice, but the software wasn't windows 10 compatible. I would have needed to spend $ to upgrade the software. Very disappointed. I only kept the purchase as I couldn't wait for another drive to be shipped.