Average Bench: 74.7% (581st of 1072)

Based on 1,088 user benchmarks.  Models: OCZ REVODRIVE3 X2, OCZ-REVODRIVE3 X

Good average bench

The OCZ RevoDrive 3 X2 PCIe 240GB averaged 25.2% 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 213MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 304MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the OCZ RevoDrive 3 X2 PCIe 240GB is 31.2%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the OCZ RevoDrive 3 X2 PCIe 240GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 183MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 197MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,088 samples)
Min Avg Max
331 Read 505 630
142 Write 197 249
182 Mixed 238 293
124 SusWrite 183 226
62% 281 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14.6 4K Read 22.8 27.7
38.1 4K Write 63.4 94.5
19.3 4K Mixed 28.1 35.4
104% 38.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
243 DQ Read 304 324
129 DQ Write 208 251
83.1 DQ Mixed 213 272
171% 242 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
145GB free
Firmware: 2.15 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 204 205 209 208 199 MB/s
Read 572
Write 211
Mixed 261
SusWrite 207
69% 313 MB/s
4K Read 24.9
4K Write 66.5
4K Mixed 32.2
114% 41.2 MB/s
DQ Read 312
DQ Write 247
DQ Mixed 274
207% 278 MB/s
23GB free
Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 200 209 208 205 205 MB/s
Read 610
Write 220
Mixed 253
SusWrite 198
71% 320 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 64.7
4K Mixed 28.5
105% 38.5 MB/s
DQ Read 315
DQ Write 217
DQ Mixed 222
178% 251 MB/s
104GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 192 192 207 211 204 MB/s
Read 540
Write 167
Mixed 213
SusWrite 194
61% 278 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 66.8
4K Mixed 27.8
101% 38.2 MB/s
DQ Read 322
DQ Write 220
DQ Mixed 206
171% 250 MB/s
34GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.15 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 185 174 188 199 188 MB/s
Read 552
Write 216
Mixed 242
SusWrite 187
66% 299 MB/s
4K Read 17.6
4K Write 45.3
4K Mixed 22.6
80% 28.5 MB/s
DQ Read 318
DQ Write 230
DQ Mixed 263
200% 270 MB/s
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 188 210 207 165 181 MB/s
Read 465
Write 193
Mixed 217
SusWrite 186
59% 265 MB/s
4K Read 18.8
4K Write 31.9
4K Mixed 24.5
77% 25.1 MB/s
DQ Read 321
DQ Write 212
DQ Mixed 213
173% 249 MB/s
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 151 169 161 182 202 MB/s
Read 461
Write 104
Mixed 194
SusWrite 165
51% 231 MB/s
4K Read 20.3
4K Write 39.1
4K Mixed 24.8
83% 28.1 MB/s
DQ Read 129
DQ Write 209
DQ Mixed 177
132% 172 MB/s
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 153 127 107 114 134 MB/s
Read 409
Write 166
Mixed 204
SusWrite 129
50% 227 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 37.8
4K Mixed 21.1
77% 26.3 MB/s
DQ Read 276
DQ Write 208
DQ Mixed 187
155% 224 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,698,974 SSDs tested

Typical RevoDrive 3 X2 PCIe 240GB Builds (Compare 2,362 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO - $190

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $510

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