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Ghost SSD 256GB

Ghost SSD 256GB
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Effective Speed -57%Effective Speed -57%Average Score -66%Read -13%, Write -38%, 4K Read -75%, 4K Write -45%, Mixed -41%, 4K Mixed -229%, SusWrite -21%Peak Score -29%Read -4%, Write -18%, 4K Read -44%, 4K Write -13%, Mixed -10%, 4K Mixed -111%, SusWrite -1%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -144%DQ Read -94%, DQ Write -9%, DQ Mixed -349%, ADQ Read -133%, ADQ Write -22%, ADQ Mixed -617%, Age 115%, AS-SSD Total -39%

Average Bench: 62.6% (773^rd of 1072)

Based on 68 user benchmarks. Model: Memory Ghost SSD 256GB

Poor: 46%Average: 62.6% Great: 83%

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Above average average bench

The Memory Ghost SSD 256GB averaged 37.3% 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 236MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 60.4MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Memory Ghost SSD 256GB is 37.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Memory Ghost SSD 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 36.3MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 140MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 68 samples)

Rank 77362.6%

Min	Avg	Max
317	Read 406	485
34.7	Write 293	412
25.3	Mixed 254	384
77.2	SusWrite 246	382
67.1% 300 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
8.55	4K Read 19.6	29.8
21.8	4K Write 60.4	108
6.55	4K Mixed 13.7	27.6
79.1% 31.2 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
83.3	DQ Read 140	189
68.3	DQ Write 236	330
9.52	DQ Mixed 36.3	73.8
70.2% 137 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

LKA-User, 4 months ago.

137GB free (System drive)

Firmware: W0220A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 373 381 413 327 128 MB/s

79.7% Very good

Write 329

Mixed 338

SusWrite 323

79% 352 MB/s

4K Read 29.4

4K Write 67.9

4K Mixed 18.6

104% 38.6 MB/s

DQ Read 294

DQ Write 282

DQ Mixed 32.9

95% 203 MB/s

VNM-User, 1 month ago.

138GB free (System drive)

Firmware: W0303B0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 409 411 340 193 166 MB/s

77.6% Very good

Write 405

Mixed 392

SusWrite 324

89% 397 MB/s

4K Read 27.1

4K Write 65.7

4K Mixed 17.6

98% 36.8 MB/s

DQ Read 142

DQ Write 325

DQ Mixed 35.1

83% 167 MB/s

LKA-User, 3 months ago.

201GB free (System drive)

Firmware: T0910A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 372 403 410 414 415 MB/s

74.9% Very good

Write 386

Mixed 336

SusWrite 392

86% 383 MB/s

4K Read 20.4

4K Write 55.6

4K Mixed 19.5

85% 31.8 MB/s

DQ Read 115

DQ Write 266

DQ Mixed 28

68% 136 MB/s

IDN-User, 2 months ago.

111GB free (System drive)

Firmware: FW200509

SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 57 69 63 168 409 MB/s

62.1% Good

Write 369

Mixed 338

SusWrite 129

71% 316 MB/s

4K Read 28.7

4K Write 74.7

4K Mixed 10.8

97% 38.1 MB/s

DQ Read 191

DQ Write 244

DQ Mixed 5.4

63% 147 MB/s

LKA-User, 2 months ago.

143GB free (System drive)

Firmware: W0220A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 177 205 125 127 175 MB/s

58.7% Above average

Write 372

Mixed 379

SusWrite 175

76% 341 MB/s

4K Read 22.2

4K Write 37.8

4K Mixed 16.1

74% 25.4 MB/s

DQ Read 162

DQ Write 214

DQ Mixed 34.3

69% 137 MB/s

LKA-User, 1 month ago.

127GB free (System drive)

Firmware: W0529A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 138 132 54 55 56 MB/s

47.5% Average

Write 342

Mixed 339

SusWrite 81

65% 292 MB/s

4K Read 13.4

4K Write 45.7

4K Mixed 12

60% 23.7 MB/s

DQ Read 134

DQ Write 251

DQ Mixed 23.3

66% 136 MB/s

IDN-User, 3 months ago.

41GB free (System drive)

Firmware: T0910A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 240 229 93 125 34 14 MB/s

42.7% Average

Write 226

Mixed 258

SusWrite 123

53% 239 MB/s

4K Read 11.3

4K Write 33.3

4K Mixed 12.4

51% 19 MB/s

DQ Read 128

DQ Write 138

DQ Mixed 28.1

50% 98.2 MB/s

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Gaming 2%

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Desktop 58%

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Workstation 2%

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System: Samsung Samsung DeskTop System

CPU
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	229x
Core i5-2400Intel $250Bench 61%, 166,255 samples	185x
Core i3-2120Intel $170Bench 51%, 77,810 samples	106x

GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	243x
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	151x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	96x

SSD
Ghost SSD 256GBMemoryBench 63%, 68 samples	1x

RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	159x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	55x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	35x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $59

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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Ghost SSD 256GB

Average Bench: 62.6% (773^rd of 1072)

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