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SSDSC2BW24 239GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2014.

Average Bench: 35.9% (981st of 1072)

Based on 9 user benchmarks.  Model: INTEL SSDSC2BW24
Poor: 30%Average: 35.9% Great: 54%

Poor average bench

The Intel SSDSC2BW24 239GB averaged 64.1% 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 Random Read Speed 16.3MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 33.5MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel SSDSC2BW24 239GB is 24.1%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel SSDSC2BW24 239GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 34MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 51.9MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 9 samples)
Rank 98135.9%
Min Avg Max
132 Read 179 223
107 Write 163 198
112 Mixed 168 191
126 SusWrite 154 182
37.4% 166 MB/s
Min Avg Max
8.56 4K Read 16.3 22.8
14 4K Write 33.5 43.5
6.62 4K Mixed 11.9 26.6
57.7% 20.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.8 DQ Read 34 143
32.1 DQ Write 51.9 117
7.04 DQ Mixed 22.9 116
23% 36.3 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
185GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 165 178 193 191 189 MB/s
53.8% Above average
Read 223
Write 198
Mixed 191
SusWrite 182
45% 198 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 40.6
4K Mixed 26.6
90% 30 MB/s
DQ Read 143
DQ Write 117
DQ Mixed 116
90% 125 MB/s
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 119 124 125 122 126 MB/s
38% Below average
Read 149
Write 164
Mixed 158
SusWrite 126
34% 149 MB/s
4K Read 18.3
4K Write 42.5
4K Mixed 19.2
75% 26.7 MB/s
DQ Read 19.5
DQ Write 45.9
DQ Mixed 25.9
22% 30.4 MB/s
96GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RG20
33.2% Below average
Read 185
Write 154
Mixed 171
38% 170 MB/s
4K Read 8.56
4K Write 43.5
4K Mixed 10.1
49% 20.7 MB/s
DQ Read 25.4
DQ Write 55.6
DQ Mixed 10.4
16% 30.5 MB/s
97GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC12
32.6% Below average
Read 181
Write 181
Mixed 180
40% 180 MB/s
4K Read 13.7
4K Write 19.1
4K Mixed 9.32
43% 14.1 MB/s
DQ Read 18.7
DQ Write 48.4
DQ Mixed 9.06
14% 25.4 MB/s
98GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC12
30.9% Below average
Read 194
Write 191
Mixed 188
43% 191 MB/s
4K Read 11.1
4K Write 14
4K Mixed 7.32
34% 10.8 MB/s
DQ Read 22.7
DQ Write 42.1
DQ Mixed 10.9
14% 25.2 MB/s

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