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USB 3.0 240GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2014.

Average Bench: 26.2% (1035th of 1072)

Based on 34 user benchmarks.  Model: VT SSD USB 3.0
Poor: 7%Average: 26.2% Great: 42%

Very poor average bench

The VT USB 3.0 240GB averaged 73.7% 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 52.9MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 11.3MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the VT USB 3.0 240GB is 35.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the VT USB 3.0 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 70.3MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 91.6MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 34 samples)
Rank 103526.2%
Min Avg Max
11.2 Read 116 210
19 Write 91.6 156
27.9 Mixed 96.7 176
3.9 SusWrite 70.3 107
21% 93.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.2 4K Read 11.3 19.1
0.38 4K Write 24.9 38.6
0.7 4K Mixed 11.1 22.7
44.5% 15.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.1 DQ Read 81.8 141
21.8 DQ Write 84.4 146
0.3 DQ Mixed 52.9 119
48.1% 73 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
217GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 103 104 109 112 113 MB/s
42.6% Average
Read 168
Write 113
Mixed 140
SusWrite 107
30% 132 MB/s
4K Read 17.5
4K Write 38.3
4K Mixed 22.2
75% 26 MB/s
DQ Read 137
DQ Write 129
DQ Mixed 53
62% 106 MB/s
208GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 97 106 104 102 106 MB/s
38.4% Below average
Read 161
Write 122
Mixed 135
SusWrite 104
29% 130 MB/s
4K Read 15.2
4K Write 32.5
4K Mixed 18.6
64% 22.1 MB/s
DQ Read 137
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 111
88% 123 MB/s
208GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 104 103 106 102 105 MB/s
37.8% Below average
Read 148
Write 124
Mixed 127
SusWrite 104
28% 126 MB/s
4K Read 14.7
4K Write 32.1
4K Mixed 20.8
66% 22.5 MB/s
DQ Read 134
DQ Write 81.3
DQ Mixed 113
83% 109 MB/s
217GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 106 107 114 103 102 MB/s
35.6% Below average
Read 139
Write 124
Mixed 131
SusWrite 107
28% 125 MB/s
4K Read 15.8
4K Write 31.4
4K Mixed 14.2
59% 20.5 MB/s
DQ Read 126
DQ Write 131
DQ Mixed 108
87% 122 MB/s
213GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 40 38 37 38 37 MB/s
7.56% Terrible
Read 40.3
Write 41.1
Mixed 41.3
SusWrite 38.3
9% 40.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 14.3
4K Mixed 1.8
10% 5.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1.6
DQ Write 21.8
DQ Mixed 5.4
6% 9.6 MB/s
211GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 41 41 40 41 41 MB/s
5.98% Terrible
Read 11.2
Write 40.5
Mixed 39.5
SusWrite 40.4
8% 32.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 10.1
4K Mixed 2
8% 4.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1
DQ Write 23.9
DQ Mixed 2.5
5% 9.13 MB/s
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