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Burst Elite 240GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2021.

Average Bench: 36.5% (974th of 1072)

Based on 7 user benchmarks.  Model: Patriot Burst Elite
Poor: 17%Average: 36.5% Great: 50%

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Poor average bench

The Patriot Burst Elite 240GB averaged 63.5% 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 17.7MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 17.4MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Patriot Burst Elite 240GB is 32.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Patriot Burst Elite 240GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 22.4MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 106MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 7 samples)
Rank 97436.5%
Min Avg Max
78.2 Read 183 214
81.1 Write 145 187
67.7 Mixed 147 194
45.6 SusWrite 106 159
32.5% 145 MB/s
Min Avg Max
3.5 4K Read 17.7 29.4
25.5 4K Write 35.6 48.2
6.3 4K Mixed 17.4 28.1
68% 23.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
3 DQ Read 22.4 30.4
43.9 DQ Write 62 102
7.7 DQ Mixed 24.4 36.8
23.8% 36.3 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
188GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ZD0R
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 156 157 166 168 167 MB/s
50.2% Above average
Read 208
Write 158
Mixed 154
SusWrite 159
38% 170 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 48.2
4K Mixed 28.1
96% 33.1 MB/s
DQ Read 26.4
DQ Write 70.7
DQ Mixed 36.8
32% 44.6 MB/s
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ZD0R
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 144 151 157 166 164 MB/s
44.1% Average
Read 207
Write 120
Mixed 149
SusWrite 153
35% 157 MB/s
4K Read 18.6
4K Write 37.5
4K Mixed 23.2
78% 26.4 MB/s
DQ Read 26.6
DQ Write 71.4
DQ Mixed 36.5
31% 44.8 MB/s
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HCS1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 140 138 29 32 18 MB/s
31.1% Below average
Read 201
Write 162
Mixed 142
SusWrite 81.8
33% 147 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 27.2
4K Mixed 10
56% 18.8 MB/s
DQ Read 26.1
DQ Write 43.9
DQ Mixed 13.7
16% 27.9 MB/s
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U112
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 81 92 57 48 41 MB/s
29.6% Poor
Read 182
Write 140
Mixed 162
SusWrite 67.6
31% 138 MB/s
4K Read 14.6
4K Write 31.3
4K Mixed 10.1
52% 18.7 MB/s
DQ Read 30.4
DQ Write 102
DQ Mixed 20.9
29% 51.1 MB/s
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ZD0R
SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 45 45 45 46 46 MB/s
17.4% Very poor
Read 78.2
Write 81.1
Mixed 67.7
SusWrite 45.6
15% 68.1 MB/s
4K Read 3.5
4K Write 40.8
4K Mixed 6.3
35% 16.9 MB/s
DQ Read 3
DQ Write 48.3
DQ Mixed 7.7
11% 19.7 MB/s

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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,877,373 SSDs tested

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Typical Burst Elite 240GB Builds (Compare 101 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-M68MT-S2P

CPU
Phenom II X4 955AMD  $83Bench 51%, 41,403 samples11x
Athlon II X2 250 (2013 D.Ri)AMDBench 40%, 19,471 samples11x
Phenom II X4 965AMD  $144Bench 53%, 43,442 samples10x
GPU
GeForce 7025 / nForce 630aNvidiaBench 0%, 5,527 samples12x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples6x
RX 550AMD  $79Bench 14%, 79,894 samples4x
SSD
Burst Elite 240GBPatriotBench 36%, 7 samples1x
RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples50x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples18x
6GBUnknownBench 25%, 111,301 samples9x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $83

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