Kingston quote a maximum read speed for the drive of 250MB/s. In our throughput test, we managed to get a bit more out of the drive at 315.14MB/s (16MB block). Writes peaked at 234.42MB/s (1MB block) before dropping back slightly to finish the test run at 232.04MB/s. Both of these write results are a good deal quicker than the official 180MB/s rating.
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