Average Bench: 74.9% (576th of 1072)

Based on 5,703 user benchmarks.  Model: SSD2SC240G1CS1754D117-820

Good average bench

The PNY SSD2SC240G1CS1754D117-820 240GB averaged 25.1% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 154MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 31.4MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the PNY SSD2SC240G1CS1754D117-820 240GB is 33.4%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the PNY SSD2SC240G1CS1754D117-820 240GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 226MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 234MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 5,703 samples)
Min Avg Max
340 Read 382 419
229 Write 269 282
17.3 Mixed 234 266
120 SusWrite 226 279
62.1% 278 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.1 4K Read 22.6 26
9.2 4K Write 75 110
20 4K Mixed 31.4 38.5
114% 43 MB/s
Min Avg Max
179 DQ Read 253 272
89.1 DQ Write 241 276
18.7 DQ Mixed 154 176
141% 216 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS111101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 277 222 206 222 162 MB/s
Read 394
Write 282
Mixed 266
SusWrite 228
66% 293 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 92.7
4K Mixed 36.3
134% 51.4 MB/s
DQ Read 270
DQ Write 274
DQ Mixed 176
158% 240 MB/s
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS111101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 223 196 218 163 156 162 MB/s
Read 424
Write 283
Mixed 258
SusWrite 186
64% 288 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 91.4
4K Mixed 36.4
133% 50.9 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 273
DQ Mixed 176
159% 240 MB/s
74GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS111101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 195 136 113 159 136 MB/s
Read 431
Write 279
Mixed 258
SusWrite 149
62% 279 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 84.9
4K Mixed 34.8
125% 47.7 MB/s
DQ Read 268
DQ Write 269
DQ Mixed 176
158% 238 MB/s
152GB free
Firmware: CS111101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 274 274 274 275 275 274 MB/s
Read 376
Write 276
Mixed 253
SusWrite 274
66% 295 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 63
4K Mixed 30.7
106% 38.6 MB/s
DQ Read 250
DQ Write 257
DQ Mixed 168
150% 225 MB/s
52GB free
Firmware: CS111101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 272 171 258 246 275 MB/s
Read 346
Write 279
Mixed 251
SusWrite 239
62% 279 MB/s
4K Read 20.4
4K Write 70.8
4K Mixed 30.8
108% 40.7 MB/s
DQ Read 269
DQ Write 251
DQ Mixed 175
155% 232 MB/s
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS111101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 264 271 278 275 278 279 MB/s
Read 386
Write 276
Mixed 241
SusWrite 274
66% 294 MB/s
4K Read 17
4K Write 62.9
4K Mixed 26.6
93% 35.5 MB/s
DQ Read 256
DQ Write 254
DQ Mixed 169
150% 226 MB/s
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS111101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.5 0 0 MB/s
Read 362
Write 168
Mixed 188
SusWrite 6.3
40% 181 MB/s
4K Read 19.1
4K Write 12.8
4K Mixed 26.2
69% 19.4 MB/s
DQ Read 249
DQ Write 153
DQ Mixed 19.2
63% 140 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,665,563 SSDs tested

Typical SSD2SC240G1CS1754D117-820 240GB Builds (Compare 20,134 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 141%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z490-A PRO - $195

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $871

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