Average Bench: 58.3% (820th of 1072)

Based on 307 user benchmarks.  Model: HX240GSSDSATA3

Average average bench

The HX240GSSDSATA3 240GB averaged 41.7% 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-64Thread Write Speed 212MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 20.8MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the HX240GSSDSATA3 240GB is 59.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the HX240GSSDSATA3 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 96.5MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 26.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 307 samples)
Min Avg Max
335 Read 436 500
79.1 Write 319 420
14.9 Mixed 250 378
27.8 SusWrite 176 383
65.8% 295 MB/s
Min Avg Max
8.76 4K Read 20.8 30.5
7.44 4K Write 55.6 110
0.2 4K Mixed 15 27
80.1% 30.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
22.1 DQ Read 96.5 193
12.3 DQ Write 212 333
0.36 DQ Mixed 26.5 46.1
56.7% 112 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
223GB free
Firmware: ZD0R3G30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 417 424 423 419 422 MB/s
Read 405
Write 410
Mixed 349
SusWrite 421
89% 396 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 83.1
4K Mixed 32.2
119% 45.8 MB/s
DQ Read 100
DQ Write 299
DQ Mixed 181
144% 193 MB/s
223GB free
Firmware: ZD0R3G30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 423 421 412 423 425 MB/s
Read 388
Write 386
Mixed 254
SusWrite 418
82% 362 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 77.1
4K Mixed 32.8
114% 43.4 MB/s
DQ Read 106
DQ Write 303
DQ Mixed 186
148% 198 MB/s
46GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1022A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 290 57 72 103 51 34 MB/s
Read 509
Write 421
Mixed 393
SusWrite 101
79% 356 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 74.4
4K Mixed 24.5
108% 41.1 MB/s
DQ Read 186
DQ Write 301
DQ Mixed 1.2
69% 163 MB/s
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1120A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.2 183 14 81 6 13 MB/s
Read 466
Write 358
Mixed 329
SusWrite 50.2
67% 301 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 80.2
4K Mixed 22.5
115% 43.9 MB/s
DQ Read 77.7
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 0.2
55% 126 MB/s
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1022A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 184 43 69 5.2 33 MB/s
Read 452
Write 398
Mixed 362
SusWrite 120
74% 333 MB/s
4K Read 20
4K Write 63.7
4K Mixed 21.8
92% 35.2 MB/s
DQ Read 184
DQ Write 303
DQ Mixed 38.8
87% 175 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,659,285 SSDs tested

Typical HX240GSSDSATA3 240GB Builds (Compare 11,569 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 7010

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

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