Average Bench: 71.9% (630th of 1072)

Based on 16 user benchmarks.  Model: R5L SSD 240GB
Poor: 68%Average: 71.9% Great: 77%

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Good average bench

The R5L 240GB 240GB averaged 28.1% 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 Write Speed 95MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 29.1MB/s

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the R5L 240GB 240GB is just 8.85%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the R5L 240GB 240GB performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 93.8MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 29.3MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 16 samples)
Min Avg Max
447 Read 486 503
332 Write 359 382
256 Mixed 353 373
67.1 SusWrite 93.8 124
71.8% 323 MB/s
Min Avg Max
24.5 4K Read 29.1 32.4
54.4 4K Write 95 102
8.4 4K Mixed 25.4 27.2
127% 49.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
157 DQ Read 169 213
95.1 DQ Write 235 298
3.8 DQ Mixed 29.3 40.1
70.3% 144 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
94GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0909A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 279 112 115 83 74 79 MB/s
Read 501
Write 346
Mixed 351
SusWrite 124
74% 330 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 99.3
4K Mixed 26.6
130% 51.4 MB/s
DQ Read 167
DQ Write 295
DQ Mixed 38.1
84% 167 MB/s
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0909A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 154 93 81 71 76 MB/s
Read 500
Write 375
Mixed 358
SusWrite 109
75% 336 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 99
4K Mixed 27.1
132% 51.9 MB/s
DQ Read 171
DQ Write 269
DQ Mixed 38.6
80% 160 MB/s
94GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0909A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 108 95 85 80 66 MB/s
Read 456
Write 349
Mixed 346
SusWrite 95
69% 312 MB/s
4K Read 31
4K Write 99.9
4K Mixed 26.6
134% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 163
DQ Write 298
DQ Mixed 37.8
83% 166 MB/s
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0909A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 95 75 71 59 69 MB/s
Read 493
Write 370
Mixed 369
SusWrite 80.4
73% 328 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 97.6
4K Mixed 26.8
130% 51.2 MB/s
DQ Read 166
DQ Write 220
DQ Mixed 14.1
60% 133 MB/s
94GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0909A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 101 86 74 80 74 MB/s
Read 474
Write 352
Mixed 355
SusWrite 88.8
71% 317 MB/s
4K Read 30.7
4K Write 99
4K Mixed 27.1
134% 52.3 MB/s
DQ Read 174
DQ Write 131
DQ Mixed 3.8
43% 103 MB/s
94GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0909A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 100 93 84 81 73 MB/s
Read 475
Write 374
Mixed 347
SusWrite 112
73% 327 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 93.9
4K Mixed 27.2
122% 48.5 MB/s
DQ Read 168
DQ Write 213
DQ Mixed 35.3
70% 139 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,718,562 SSDs tested

Typical 240GB 240GB Builds (Compare 4,543 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus PRIME H410M-E

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $173

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