Adata ASP550SS3-240GM-C

Premier SP550 240GB

▲ Premier SP550 240GB
BENCHMARKS (29,295)
MKT (0%)
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(2)
BUY • $74

Effective Speed -23%Effective Speed -23%Average Score -39%Read 1%, Write -12%, 4K Read -12%, 4K Write -8%, Mixed 1%, 4K Mixed -5%, SusWrite -241%Peak Score -42%Read 1%, Write -6%, 4K Read -18%, 4K Write -9%, Mixed 0%, 4K Mixed -10%, SusWrite -249%Value & Sentiment -114%User Rating -6%, Market Share -433%, Price 16%, Value -34%Nice To Haves -9%DQ Read -7%, DQ Write -5%, DQ Mixed -17%, ADQ Read -13%, ADQ Write -6%, ADQ Mixed -11%, Age -9%, AS-SSD Total -7%

Average Bench: 78.5% (511^th of 1072)

Based on 29,295 user benchmarks. Models: ADATA SP550, ADATA SP 550, ADAT SP550

Poor: 56%Average: 78.5% Great: 92%

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Good average bench

The Adata Premier SP550 240GB averaged 21.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Adata Premier SP550 240GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 210MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 39.7MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Adata Premier SP550 240GB is 35.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Adata Premier SP550 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 91.3MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 344MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 29,295 samples)

Rank 51178.5%

Min	Avg	Max
359	Read 458	506
55.9	Write 356	454
133	Mixed 344	404
68.8	SusWrite 91.3	119
69.7% 313 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
20.2	4K Read 28.7	33.9
31.8	4K Write 79	110
22.2	4K Mixed 39.7	49.1
136% 49.1 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
195	DQ Read 287	340
67.1	DQ Write 270	339
71	DQ Mixed 210	253
176% 256 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

MEX-User, 1 day ago.

44GB free

Firmware: P0330AA

SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 118 54 53 53 53 MB/s

85.3% Excellent

Write 433

Mixed 407

SusWrite 80.9

79% 355 MB/s

4K Read 30.4

4K Write 86.4

4K Mixed 43

147% 53.3 MB/s

DQ Read 325

DQ Write 335

DQ Mixed 248

209% 303 MB/s

LTU-User, 1 day ago.

166GB free

Firmware: O1230C

SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 80 74 86 80 84 MB/s

81.2% Excellent

Write 435

Mixed 382

SusWrite 118

80% 360 MB/s

4K Read 26.4

4K Write 77.2

4K Mixed 38.9

131% 47.5 MB/s

DQ Read 284

DQ Write 305

DQ Mixed 241

196% 277 MB/s

USA-User, 8 hrs ago.

26GB free

Firmware: O1203AB

SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 132 54 53 54 53 MB/s

71.4% Very good

Write 388

Mixed 355

SusWrite 83.4

72% 323 MB/s

4K Read 24.9

4K Write 70.8

4K Mixed 38.2

124% 44.6 MB/s

DQ Read 218

DQ Write 176

DQ Mixed 187

143% 194 MB/s

MEX-User, 4 hrs ago.

36GB free (System drive)

Firmware: P0121AA

SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 141 50 52 53 50 MB/s

70.8% Very good

Write 368

Mixed 346

SusWrite 77.6

70% 312 MB/s

4K Read 28.3

4K Write 62.2

4K Mixed 35.7

122% 42.1 MB/s

DQ Read 235

DQ Write 212

DQ Mixed 212

162% 219 MB/s

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Typical Premier SP550 240GB Builds (Compare 2,810 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 68%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-K - $299

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,111x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	546x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	357x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	340x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	270x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	226x

SSD
Premier SP550 240GBAdata $74Bench 79%, 29,295 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	96x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	76x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	67x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $728

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Controller: Silicon Motion SM2256. Flash Memory: SK Hynix 16nm TLC

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5 years ago.

if corrupted , website offers a tool to fix it for free unlike sandisk products

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Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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Adata ASP550SS3-240GM-C

Premier SP550 240GB

Average Bench: 78.5% (511^th of 1072)

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Premier SP550 240GB

Average Bench: 78.5% (511th of 1072)

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