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Q300. 240GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

Average Bench: 74.4% (586th of 1072)

Based on 22 user benchmarks.  Model: TOSHIB Q300.
Poor: 58%Average: 74.4% Great: 94%

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Good average bench

The Toshib Q300. 240GB averaged 25.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 104MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 73MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Toshib Q300. 240GB is 36.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Toshib Q300. 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 154MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 297MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 22 samples)
Rank 58674.4%
Min Avg Max
200 Read 456 510
32 Write 339 492
12.4 Mixed 297 389
98 SusWrite 154 302
69.4% 312 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.1 4K Read 25.5 33.6
15.7 4K Write 73 121
4.78 4K Mixed 24.7 42.1
109% 41.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
29.3 DQ Read 300 358
9.6 DQ Write 211 348
3.2 DQ Mixed 104 193
119% 205 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
110GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 335 431 380 442 432 MB/s
89% Excellent
Read 459
Write 21
Mixed 58.7
SusWrite 376
50% 229 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 30.7
4K Mixed 39.7
122% 35.6 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 18.4
DQ Mixed 46.6
73% 151 MB/s
152GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 324 136 160 153 151 121 MB/s
87.8% Excellent
Read 464
Write 436
Mixed 356
SusWrite 174
80% 358 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 93.6
4K Mixed 40.7
143% 53.8 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 294
DQ Mixed 182
175% 276 MB/s
148GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 130 163 164 166 163 MB/s
84.9% Excellent
Read 456
Write 435
Mixed 360
SusWrite 177
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 25.8
4K Write 94.7
4K Mixed 35.2
134% 51.9 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 310
DQ Mixed 184
178% 282 MB/s
71GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 238 306 281 381 357 MB/s
73.4% Very good
Read 200
Write 32
Mixed 12.4
SusWrite 302
30% 137 MB/s
4K Read 2.7
4K Write 85.8
4K Mixed 37.6
98% 42 MB/s
DQ Read 331
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 182
180% 287 MB/s
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 138 91 11 42 157 MB/s
60.1% Good
Read 445
Write 466
Mixed 355
SusWrite 107
77% 343 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 76.1
4K Mixed 37.9
89% 38 MB/s
DQ Read 262
DQ Write 9.6
DQ Mixed 3.2
36% 91.5 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,664,927 SSDs tested

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Gaming 39%
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Desktop 73%
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Workstation
Workstation 31%
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Motherboard: Asus B150M-PLUS D3

CPU
Core i5-6500Intel  $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples30x
Core i5-6400Intel  $79Bench 61%, 171,457 samples22x
Core i3-6100Intel  $76Bench 55%, 110,166 samples15x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples17x
GTX 750-TiNvidia  $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples8x
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples8x
SSD
Q300. 240GBToshibBench 74%, 22 samples1x
RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples7x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples6x
Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD3-1600 2x4GBTeamBench 37%, 82 samples5x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 107% - Outstanding Total price: $184

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