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MKNSSDS2240GB-LT 240GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2021.

Average Bench: 53% (873rd of 1072)

Based on 31 user benchmarks.  Model: MKNSSDS2240GB-LT
Poor: 30%Average: 53% Great: 77%

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Average average bench

The Mushkin MKNSSDS2240GB-LT 240GB averaged 47.0% 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 220MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 454MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Mushkin MKNSSDS2240GB-LT 240GB is 47.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Mushkin MKNSSDS2240GB-LT 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 122MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 85.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 31 samples)
Rank 87353%
Min Avg Max
307 Read 454 512
94.2 Write 328 422
4.2 Mixed 259 394
21.8 SusWrite 122 370
64.6% 291 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.2 4K Read 20.1 34.4
2 4K Write 47.4 123
0.1 4K Mixed 12.7 30
71.9% 26.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.3 DQ Read 85.5 190
14.7 DQ Write 220 338
0.4 DQ Mixed 23.9 48.4
55.2% 110 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
160GB free
Firmware: T0818A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 274 0.6 0.8 113 0.6 0.7 MB/s
72.4% Very good
Read 499
Write 417
Mixed 393
SusWrite 65
77% 344 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 95.3
4K Mixed 27.5
131% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 90.8
DQ Write 325
DQ Mixed 43.2
81% 153 MB/s
157GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0818A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 10 92 9.9 89 16 MB/s
63.7% Good
Read 481
Write 382
Mixed 356
SusWrite 74.9
72% 323 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 71.1
4K Mixed 23.9
103% 39.4 MB/s
DQ Read 83.6
DQ Write 308
DQ Mixed 40.1
76% 144 MB/s
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0818A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 3 98 177 9.6 8.1 MB/s
47.6% Average
Read 506
Write 374
Mixed 387
SusWrite 52.7
73% 330 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 46.2
4K Mixed 0.3
61% 23.4 MB/s
DQ Read 72.1
DQ Write 288
DQ Mixed 0.5
53% 120 MB/s
62GB free
Firmware: T0818A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 42 18 43 18 43 MB/s
42.5% Average
Read 503
Write 220
Mixed 15.5
SusWrite 38.7
42% 194 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 60.7
4K Mixed 0.4
67% 27.9 MB/s
DQ Read 83.2
DQ Write 16.6
DQ Mixed 0.4
13% 33.4 MB/s
85GB free
Firmware: T0818A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 29 18 57 18 30 MB/s
35.3% Below average
Read 472
Write 144
Mixed 20.7
SusWrite 37.7
36% 169 MB/s
4K Read 24
4K Write 15.9
4K Mixed 0.4
45% 13.4 MB/s
DQ Read 77.4
DQ Write 17.3
DQ Mixed 0.4
12% 31.7 MB/s
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Typical MKNSSDS2240GB-LT 240GB Builds (Compare 1,237 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI Z77A-G45 (MS-7752)

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel  $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples529x
Core i7-3770KIntel  $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples225x
Core i7-3770Intel  $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples166x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples102x
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples97x
GTX 960Nvidia  $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples63x
SSD
MKNSSDS2240GB-LT 240GBMushkinBench 53%, 31 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples29x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples28x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples27x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $252

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