Average Bench: 60.3% (801st of 1072)

Based on 39 user benchmarks.  Model: Smart-240GB

Above average average bench

The Smart-240GB 240GB averaged 39.7% 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 24MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 70.5MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Smart-240GB 240GB is 50.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Smart-240GB 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 155MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 123MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 39 samples)
Min Avg Max
295 Read 410 492
15.7 Write 313 441
14.7 Mixed 266 391
29.4 SusWrite 155 428
63.9% 286 MB/s
Min Avg Max
9.3 4K Read 24 44.8
6.6 4K Write 56.6 110
0.4 4K Mixed 19.1 43.2
90.7% 33.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
43.9 DQ Read 123 188
15.6 DQ Write 214 325
0.4 DQ Mixed 70.5 197
81.1% 136 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
157GB free
Firmware: T1130A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 334 342 405 418 419 MB/s
Read 474
Write 391
Mixed 351
SusWrite 369
89% 396 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 95.7
4K Mixed 25
120% 48.3 MB/s
DQ Read 123
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 37.6
80% 158 MB/s
170GB free
Firmware: T0519A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 369 377 391 393 394 MB/s
Read 378
Write 361
Mixed 342
SusWrite 382
82% 366 MB/s
4K Read 28.8
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 23.9
131% 53.4 MB/s
DQ Read 74.3
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 36.1
75% 143 MB/s
78GB free
Firmware: T1130A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 401 394 374 73 67 MB/s
Read 448
Write 385
Mixed 307
SusWrite 286
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 25.6
124% 51.1 MB/s
DQ Read 136
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 37.2
82% 163 MB/s
24GB free
Firmware: T0519A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 18 83 17 65 17 MB/s
Read 434
Write 383
Mixed 321
SusWrite 63.4
67% 300 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 83.7
4K Mixed 25.5
120% 45.9 MB/s
DQ Read 82
DQ Write 325
DQ Mixed 40.3
78% 149 MB/s
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW201105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 377 132 124 165 51 MB/s
Read 428
Write 350
Mixed 336
SusWrite 195
73% 327 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 28.9
4K Mixed 10.8
72% 22.6 MB/s
DQ Read 188
DQ Write 258
DQ Mixed 17.7
71% 154 MB/s
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW201105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 358 364 186 223 14 98 MB/s
Read 383
Write 387
Mixed 334
SusWrite 207
74% 328 MB/s
4K Read 24.9
4K Write 42.6
4K Mixed 10.4
74% 26 MB/s
DQ Read 187
DQ Write 255
DQ Mixed 17.4
70% 153 MB/s
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T1130A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 81 107 111 110 87 MB/s
Read 387
Write 160
Mixed 68.3
SusWrite 94.7
39% 178 MB/s
4K Read 16.7
4K Write 33
4K Mixed 1
44% 16.9 MB/s
DQ Read 79.7
DQ Write 48.7
DQ Mixed 1.1
18% 43.2 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,760,464 SSDs tested

Typical Smart-240GB 240GB Builds (Compare 902 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI PRO H410M-B(MS-7D82)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 114% - Outstanding Total price: $97

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