Kingston HyperX Savage 128GB USB 3.1 Review

Kingston HyperX Savage 128GB USB 3.1 drive offers same speed the USB 3.0 drives and is capable of delivering 5 Gbps transfer speeds. This is because v3.1 and v3.0 make use of same controllers so the speed is limited to 5 Gbps. You will also see speed improvements with USB 3.1 Gen 2. Kingston HyperX Savage 128GB USB 3.1 review.

Kingston HyperX Savage 128GB USB 3.1 Review

Kingston HyperX Savage 128GB USB 3.1 benchmark results using ATTO Disk app

You can see in the benchmark charge of Kingston HyperX Savage 128GB USB 3.1 drive above where it was able to achieve read speeds of 348 GB/s and write speeds of 177MB/s. In the Crystal disk benchmark, we got similar benchmark results in oFill as well as 1Fill tests. You can see that write speeds exceeded 250 GB/s in this test. Find out the cheapest laptop SSD in 2015 here.

Kingston HyperX Savage 128GB USB 3.1 benchmark
Kingston SSDNow UV300 specs

While the Kingson HyperX Savage USB 3.1 is not the fastest USB drive in the market, it boasts excellent build quality and features an attractive price tag. You also get whopping five years warranty with it so we can recommend it to anyone without any hiccups.