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SSD2SC240G1CS2754D117-514 240GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2015.

Average Bench: 81.8% (459th of 1072)

Based on 381 user benchmarks.  Model: SSD2SC240G1CS2754D117-514
Poor: 59%Average: 81.8% Great: 95%

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Very good average bench

The PNY SSD2SC240G1CS2754D117-514 240GB averaged just 18.2% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the PNY SSD2SC240G1CS2754D117-514 240GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 135MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 33.3MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the PNY SSD2SC240G1CS2754D117-514 240GB is 35.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the PNY SSD2SC240G1CS2754D117-514 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 252MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 273MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 381 samples)
Rank 45981.8%
Min Avg Max
364 Read 473 511
265 Write 290 301
20.7 Mixed 273 372
153 SusWrite 252 299
71.8% 322 MB/s
Min Avg Max
19 4K Read 24.8 29.1
31 4K Write 74.1 105
18 4K Mixed 33.3 41.4
120% 44.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
27.7 DQ Read 236 280
67.7 DQ Write 226 288
18.5 DQ Mixed 135 181
128% 199 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
223GB free
Firmware: CS211101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 289 289 289 289 288 MB/s
99.2% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 290
Mixed 284
SusWrite 289
76% 343 MB/s
4K Read 29.2
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 42.2
160% 62.7 MB/s
DQ Read 268
DQ Write 273
DQ Mixed 178
159% 240 MB/s
127GB free
Firmware: CS211101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 300 300 300 299 300 MB/s
94.6% Outstanding
Read 480
Write 299
Mixed 284
SusWrite 300
76% 341 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 94.7
4K Mixed 40
144% 54.3 MB/s
DQ Read 281
DQ Write 286
DQ Mixed 179
164% 249 MB/s
37GB free
Firmware: CS211101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 299 299 281 261 182 MB/s
93.6% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 299
Mixed 290
SusWrite 270
76% 342 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 93.7
4K Mixed 39.7
143% 53.9 MB/s
DQ Read 280
DQ Write 286
DQ Mixed 181
164% 249 MB/s
53GB free
Firmware: CS211101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 287 288 288 288 238 MB/s
89.4% Excellent
Read 493
Write 284
Mixed 280
SusWrite 279
74% 334 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 82.5
4K Mixed 36.7
130% 48.4 MB/s
DQ Read 280
DQ Write 274
DQ Mixed 176
160% 243 MB/s
97GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS211101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 276 206 168 172 170 179 MB/s
80.3% Excellent
Read 455
Write 289
Mixed 17.6
SusWrite 195
53% 239 MB/s
4K Read 21.8
4K Write 78.5
4K Mixed 36.6
122% 45.6 MB/s
DQ Read 272
DQ Write 278
DQ Mixed 179
161% 243 MB/s
115GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS211101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 274 284 266 173 279 290 MB/s
66.5% Good
Read 490
Write 294
Mixed 278
SusWrite 261
74% 331 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 22.5
4K Mixed 21.7
77% 23 MB/s
DQ Read 267
DQ Write 59.3
DQ Mixed 143
110% 156 MB/s
48GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS211101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 274 136 103 101 104 81 MB/s
39.5% Below average
Read 486
Write 288
Mixed 281
SusWrite 133
66% 297 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 3.5
43% 9.8 MB/s
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Gaming 68%
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Desktop 86%
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Workstation 58%
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Motherboard: Asus Z170-A - $200

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel  $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples3,891x
Core i5-6600KIntel  $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples2,379x
Core i7-6700Intel  $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples635x
GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples1,319x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples810x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples737x
SSD
SSD2SC240G1CS2754D117-514 240GBPNYBench 82%, 381 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples549x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples376x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX  $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples299x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $555

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