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Force 3 SSD 240GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2016.

Average Bench: 54% (861st of 1072)

Based on 17 user benchmarks.  Model: Corsai Force 3 SSD
Poor: 47%Average: 54% Great: 62%

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Average average bench

The Corsai Force 3 SSD 240GB averaged 46.0% 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 Write Speed 99.9MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 20.8MB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsai Force 3 SSD 240GB is just 14.2%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Corsai Force 3 SSD 240GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 141MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 147MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 17 samples)
Rank 86154%
Min Avg Max
105 Read 183 214
124 Write 159 220
97.8 Mixed 141 174
111 SusWrite 147 219
35.5% 158 MB/s
Min Avg Max
6.87 4K Read 20.8 27.8
67.2 4K Write 99.9 122
8.26 4K Mixed 16.6 36.1
106% 45.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
21.8 DQ Read 140 187
66.4 DQ Write 162 220
2.02 DQ Mixed 54.5 170
67.8% 119 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
129GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.24
SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 217 218 220 220 221 MB/s
65.8% Good
Read 162
Write 220
Mixed 174
SusWrite 219
44% 193 MB/s
4K Read 17.8
4K Write 97.4
4K Mixed 33.4
121% 49.5 MB/s
DQ Read 162
DQ Write 220
DQ Mixed 170
134% 184 MB/s
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.3.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 105 92 94 95 102 MB/s
58.7% Above average
Read 125
Write 184
Mixed 161
SusWrite 101
32% 143 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 91.4
4K Mixed 33
130% 50.2 MB/s
DQ Read 186
DQ Write 159
DQ Mixed 144
116% 163 MB/s
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 105 116 106 116 103 MB/s
55.1% Above average
Read 120
Write 202
Mixed 161
SusWrite 111
34% 148 MB/s
4K Read 18.5
4K Write 95.8
4K Mixed 30.1
117% 48.1 MB/s
DQ Read 187
DQ Write 156
DQ Mixed 150
118% 164 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,696,406 SSDs tested

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Typical Force 3 SSD 240GB Builds (Compare 13,914 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 68%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 58%
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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $295

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel  $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples6,626x
Core i5-6600KIntel  $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples3,674x
Core i7-6700Intel  $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples1,044x
GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples2,168x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples1,383x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples1,248x
SSD
Force 3 SSD 240GBCorsaiBench 54%, 17 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples808x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples566x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX  $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples559x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $650

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The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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