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AS330 240GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2016.

Average Bench: 81% (472nd of 1072)

Based on 680 user benchmarks.  Model: Apacer AS330 240GB
Poor: 51%Average: 81% Great: 105%

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Very good average bench

The Apacer AS330 240GB averaged just 18.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Apacer AS330 240GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 153MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 33.1MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Apacer AS330 240GB is 53.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Apacer AS330 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 226MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 311MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 680 samples)
Rank 47281%
Min Avg Max
198 Read 429 512
182 Write 374 479
164 Mixed 311 387
75.9 SusWrite 226 432
75.1% 335 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.5 4K Read 27.1 35.1
33.8 4K Write 76.3 106
15.6 4K Mixed 33.1 44
124% 45.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
32.4 DQ Read 270 368
68.5 DQ Write 273 363
37.2 DQ Mixed 153 215
148% 232 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
223GB free
Firmware: AP122PD0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 76 90 90 90 91 MB/s
92.2% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 471
Mixed 373
SusWrite 144
84% 376 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 98.7
4K Mixed 41.4
155% 57.7 MB/s
DQ Read 322
DQ Write 358
DQ Mixed 182
181% 287 MB/s
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AP122PD0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 293 98 57 88 90 91 MB/s
81.4% Excellent
Read 494
Write 445
Mixed 354
SusWrite 119
79% 353 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 75.6
4K Mixed 35.7
130% 46.8 MB/s
DQ Read 322
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 180
174% 275 MB/s
28GB free
Firmware: AP122PD0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 339 145 91 47 36 MB/s
80.4% Excellent
Read 502
Write 465
Mixed 361
SusWrite 119
81% 362 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 66
4K Mixed 34.7
123% 43.1 MB/s
DQ Read 323
DQ Write 356
DQ Mixed 182
181% 287 MB/s
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AP223PD0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 185 217 174 167 224 MB/s
78% Very good
Read 443
Write 276
Mixed 259
SusWrite 222
67% 300 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 67.8
4K Mixed 30.1
108% 40 MB/s
DQ Read 265
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 146
153% 249 MB/s
107GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AP612PE0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 145 54 50 71 53 MB/s
69.1% Good
Read 483
Write 304
Mixed 321
SusWrite 100
67% 302 MB/s
4K Read 31.1
4K Write 76.6
4K Mixed 30.7
127% 46.1 MB/s
DQ Read 205
DQ Write 23.4
DQ Mixed 54.4
55% 94.3 MB/s
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AP223PD0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 239 241 222 233 247 MB/s
52.9% Above average
Read 240
Write 331
Mixed 241
SusWrite 249
60% 265 MB/s
4K Read 19.5
4K Write 41.4
4K Mixed 24
82% 28.3 MB/s
DQ Read 26.8
DQ Write 86
DQ Mixed 35.1
33% 49.3 MB/s
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Typical AS330 240GB Builds (Compare 24,339 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
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Desktop
Desktop 61%
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Workstation
Workstation 2%
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Disqualified System: bin bin

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel  $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples2,031x
Core i7-2600Intel  $187Bench 67%, 185,630 samples1,574x
Core i5-3470Intel  $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples936x
GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples1,322x
SVGA 3DVmwareBench 20%, 11,474 samples1,143x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples1,048x
SSD
AS330 240GBApacerBench 81%, 680 samples1x
RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples517x
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples377x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples297x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $297

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