Transcend TS240GSSD220S

SSD220 240GB

SSD220 240GB
BENCHMARKS (6,518)
MKT (0.1%)
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Effective Speed -36%Effective Speed -36%Average Score -37%Read -3%, Write -29%, 4K Read -26%, 4K Write -16%, Mixed -8%, 4K Mixed -53%, SusWrite -124%Peak Score -7%Read 2%, Write -8%, 4K Read -21%, 4K Write -6%, Mixed -2%, 4K Mixed -17%, SusWrite 3%Value & Sentiment -157%User Rating -36%, Market Share -838%, Price 230%, Value 16%Nice To Haves -30%DQ Read -14%, DQ Write -2%, DQ Mixed -30%, ADQ Read -51%, ADQ Write -10%, ADQ Mixed -130%, Age 9%, AS-SSD Total -9%

Average Bench: 71.7% (599^th of 1040)

Based on 6,518 user benchmarks. Model: TS240GSSD220S

Poor: 50%Average: 71.7% Great: 94%

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Good average bench

The Transcend SSD220 240GB averaged 28.2% 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 Mixed IO Speed 115MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 76.5MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Transcend SSD220 240GB is 43.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Transcend SSD220 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 131MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 317MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 6,518 samples)

Rank 59971.7%

Min	Avg	Max
324	Read 442	508
38.6	Write 317	451
102	Mixed 330	407
45.6	SusWrite 131	390
68% 305 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
13.8	4K Read 26.2	33.3
24.7	4K Write 76.5	113
13.2	4K Mixed 28.8	47.1
117% 43.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
87.7	DQ Read 213	319
53.1	DQ Write 267	345
19.3	DQ Mixed 115	249
121% 198 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

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

CAN-User, 10 hrs ago.

68GB free (System drive)

Firmware: P1025F8

SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 455 216 65 52 47 MB/s

92.2% Outstanding

Write 471

Mixed 421

SusWrite 214

90% 402 MB/s

4K Read 30.5

4K Write 84.3

4K Mixed 43

146% 52.6 MB/s

DQ Read 251

DQ Write 357

DQ Mixed 255

206% 288 MB/s

BGD-User, 13 hrs ago.

212GB free

Firmware: R0327B0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 194 94 63 108 64 MB/s

74.7% Very good

Write 430

Mixed 347

SusWrite 161

80% 358 MB/s

4K Read 27.1

4K Write 88.8

4K Mixed 22.6

117% 46.2 MB/s

DQ Read 133

DQ Write 338

DQ Mixed 30.9

82% 167 MB/s

USA-User, 7 mins ago.

109GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SBFR71.2

SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 35 17 24 30 22 MB/s

70.5% Very good

Write 266

Mixed 306

SusWrite 49.4

58% 263 MB/s

4K Read 30.9

4K Write 102

4K Mixed 32.9

143% 55.4 MB/s

DQ Read 230

DQ Write 78.6

DQ Mixed 39

59% 116 MB/s

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Typical SSD220 240GB Builds (Compare 1,330 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 46%

Yacht

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: MSI B250M GAMING PRO (MS-7A65)

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $183Bench 72%, 159,573 samples	295x
Core i5-7500Intel $198Bench 76%, 98,677 samples	263x
Core i7-7700Intel $327Bench 80%, 165,748 samples	138x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $267Bench 57%, 954,854 samples	266x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $146Bench 32%, 620,743 samples	263x
GTX 1070Nvidia $367Bench 78%, 955,564 samples	101x

SSD
SSD220 240GBTranscend $44Bench 72%, 6,518 samples	1x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 73,083 samples	76x
HyperX 2400 C15 1x8GBKingstonBench 40%, 43,170 samples	45x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $58Bench 76%, 62,292 samples	44x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $494

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9600K $199	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $230	Crucial MX500 250GB $45
Intel Core i5-9400F $140	Nvidia RTX 3080 $700	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i5-10600K $260	Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super) $510	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $50

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $43	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $63	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $69	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $548	SanDisk Extreme 16GB $28

Transcend TS240GSSD220S

SSD220 240GB

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SSD220 240GB

Average Bench: 71.7% (599th of 1040)

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