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Storm 240GB SSD

Storm 240GB SSD
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Effective Speed -42%Effective Speed -42%Average Score -69%Read -3%, Write -70%, 4K Read 20%, 4K Write -48%, Mixed -69%, 4K Mixed -37%, SusWrite -271%Peak Score -2%Read -4%, Write -12%, 4K Read 38%, 4K Write -9%, Mixed -6%, 4K Mixed -21%, SusWrite 2%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -91%DQ Read -146%, DQ Write -24%, DQ Mixed -135%, ADQ Read -181%, ADQ Write -99%, ADQ Mixed -218%, Age 123%, AS-SSD Total -45%

Average Bench: 69.2% (680^th of 1072)

Based on 229 user benchmarks. Model: Digital Storm 240GB SSD

Poor: 41%Average: 69.2% Great: 104%

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Above average average bench

The Digital Storm 240GB SSD averaged 30.7% 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 Random Read Speed 41.1MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 32.8MB/s

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Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Digital Storm 240GB SSD is 62.9%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Digital Storm 240GB SSD performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 79.8MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 116MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 229 samples)

Rank 68069.2%

Min	Avg	Max
330	Read 443	489
8.8	Write 238	432
16.4	Mixed 212	399
7.35	SusWrite 79.8	393
53.6% 243 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
27.4	4K Read 41.1	59.3
8.9	4K Write 59.2	112
8.95	4K Mixed 32.8	48.2
136% 44.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
87.8	DQ Read 116	149
9.2	DQ Write 145	290
10.4	DQ Mixed 81.7	141
75.1% 114 MB/s

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

USA-User, 7 days ago.

71GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SN4763

SusWrite @10s intervals: 320 150 23 8.4 6.7 10 MB/s

87.5% Excellent

Write 416

Mixed 375

SusWrite 86.4

76% 338 MB/s

4K Read 41.9

4K Write 107

4K Mixed 45.6

178% 64.7 MB/s

DQ Read 109

DQ Write 279

DQ Mixed 141

123% 176 MB/s

USA-User, 18 days ago.

8GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SN4763

SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 9.6 4.7 5.1 5.4 12 MB/s

55.8% Above average

Write 58.8

Mixed 55.4

SusWrite 8.6

31% 147 MB/s

4K Read 41.3

4K Write 27.1

4K Mixed 26.6

111% 31.7 MB/s

DQ Read 114

DQ Write 26.8

DQ Mixed 41.3

38% 60.6 MB/s

USA-User, 12 days ago.

45GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SN4763

SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 9.3 5 5.1 6.4 85 MB/s

55.1% Above average

Write 344

Mixed 55.1

SusWrite 21.3

49% 222 MB/s

4K Read 38.6

4K Write 27.4

4K Mixed 25.4

106% 30.5 MB/s

DQ Read 118

DQ Write 27.2

DQ Mixed 42.9

39% 62.9 MB/s

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME H310M-E R2.0

CPU
Core i5-9400FIntel $101Bench 85%, 299,482 samples	1,631x
Core i3-9100FIntel $88Bench 80%, 34,310 samples	998x
Core i7-9700FIntel $295Bench 92%, 54,980 samples	940x

GPU
GTX 1650Nvidia $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples	687x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	550x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples	362x

SSD
Storm 240GB SSDDigitalBench 69%, 229 samples	1x

RAM
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	193x
PSD48G266681 2x8GBPatriotBench 79%, 6,425 samples	190x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	161x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $331

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Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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Storm 240GB SSD

Average Bench: 69.2% (680^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 69.2% (680th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 69.2% (680^th of 1072)