Average Bench: 69.4% (677th of 1072)

Based on 17 user benchmarks.  Model: Thinklife SSD ST600 240G

Above average average bench

The Thinklife ST600 240G 240GB averaged 30.5% 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 Read Speed 27.2MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 61.6MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Thinklife ST600 240G 240GB is 72.1%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Thinklife ST600 240G 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 225MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 168MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 17 samples)
Min Avg Max
324 Read 428 484
70.5 Write 346 433
20.1 Mixed 285 400
50.6 SusWrite 225 429
71.8% 321 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14.3 4K Read 27.2 41.6
8.8 4K Write 61.6 113
0.6 4K Mixed 21.2 52.5
101% 36.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
26 DQ Read 168 387
10.6 DQ Write 215 360
0.7 DQ Mixed 52.3 208
78.2% 145 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
214GB free
Firmware: U0503A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 423 426 432 434 432 MB/s
Read 479
Write 433
Mixed 400
SusWrite 429
98% 435 MB/s
4K Read 33.2
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 31.8
148% 57.3 MB/s
DQ Read 160
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 48.1
90% 175 MB/s
190GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HP2818E3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 341 363 397 278 153 MB/s
Read 484
Write 388
Mixed 379
SusWrite 313
88% 391 MB/s
4K Read 38.6
4K Write 71.9
4K Mixed 14.1
115% 41.5 MB/s
DQ Read 192
DQ Write 249
DQ Mixed 19.8
71% 154 MB/s
56GB free
Firmware: U0503A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 68 83 36 63 36 MB/s
Read 461
Write 393
Mixed 354
SusWrite 99.2
73% 327 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 78.7
4K Mixed 23
112% 43 MB/s
DQ Read 173
DQ Write 309
DQ Mixed 49.5
92% 177 MB/s
183GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0503A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 294 293 324 322 322 MB/s
Read 366
Write 320
Mixed 295
SusWrite 297
72% 319 MB/s
4K Read 24.6
4K Write 48.7
4K Mixed 20
89% 31.1 MB/s
DQ Read 26
DQ Write 88.2
DQ Mixed 25.8
29% 46.7 MB/s
131GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0503A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 300 301 324 327 327 MB/s
Read 369
Write 314
Mixed 252
SusWrite 311
70% 312 MB/s
4K Read 17.6
4K Write 40.1
4K Mixed 18.6
72% 25.4 MB/s
DQ Read 26.5
DQ Write 91.2
DQ Mixed 26.4
30% 48 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,803,226 SSDs tested

Typical ST600 240G 240GB Builds (Compare 447 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus P7H55-M

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $159

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