Average Bench: 47.5% (898th of 1072)

Based on 2,807 user benchmarks.  Model: WD easystore 240GB

Below average average bench

The WD easystore 240GB averaged 52.4% 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 19.7MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 425MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD easystore 240GB is 21.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the WD easystore 240GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 127MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 103MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,807 samples)
Min Avg Max
336 Read 425 460
215 Write 341 390
147 Mixed 242 324
62 SusWrite 127 175
63.2% 284 MB/s
Min Avg Max
12.2 4K Read 19.7 23.9
11.2 4K Write 34 46.4
5.7 4K Mixed 12.2 17.3
63.5% 22 MB/s
Min Avg Max
22.6 DQ Read 103 121
42.1 DQ Write 86.8 108
12.1 DQ Mixed 29.1 36.2
39.8% 72.9 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
100GB free
Firmware: EF430400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 155 147 132 127 130 MB/s
Read 425
Write 349
Mixed 163
SusWrite 152
60% 272 MB/s
4K Read 19.8
4K Write 31.3
4K Mixed 7.8
57% 19.6 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 100
DQ Mixed 36.1
47% 84 MB/s
180GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EF430400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 62 132 137 137 143 MB/s
Read 420
Write 335
Mixed 188
SusWrite 133
60% 269 MB/s
4K Read 20.4
4K Write 27.3
4K Mixed 10.4
59% 19.4 MB/s
DQ Read 111
DQ Write 90.6
DQ Mixed 35.3
44% 79.1 MB/s
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EF430400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 41 33 3.9 19 22 MB/s
Read 447
Write 364
Mixed 327
SusWrite 45.5
66% 296 MB/s
4K Read 21.2
4K Write 37.3
4K Mixed 8.3
62% 22.3 MB/s
DQ Read 94.3
DQ Write 79.8
DQ Mixed 35.3
41% 69.8 MB/s
166GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EF430400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 123 127 126 111 115 MB/s
Read 291
Write 249
Mixed 105
SusWrite 130
43% 194 MB/s
4K Read 4.8
4K Write 16.4
4K Mixed 0.6
17% 7.27 MB/s
DQ Read 93.9
DQ Write 73.9
DQ Mixed 12.1
29% 60 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,655,775 SSDs tested

Typical easystore 240GB Builds (Compare 11,568 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 7010

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $59

Popular easystore 240GB compatible motherboards:

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