ALKETRON-2.5SATA3-240GB 240GB

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Effective Speed -57%Effective Speed -57%Average Score -63%Read -15%, Write -18%, 4K Read -53%, 4K Write -96%, Mixed -7%, 4K Mixed -244%, SusWrite -7%Peak Score -93%Read -24%, Write -40%, 4K Read -81%, 4K Write -152%, Mixed -26%, 4K Mixed -299%, SusWrite -26%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -239%DQ Read -170%, DQ Write -32%, DQ Mixed -913%, ADQ Read -159%, ADQ Write -27%, ADQ Mixed -718%, Age 195%, AS-SSD Total -87%

MX500 250GB

Average Bench: 62.6% (773^rd of 1072)

Based on 2 user benchmarks. Model: ALKETRON-2.5SATA3-240GB

Poor: 60%Average: 62.6% Great: 65%

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Above average average bench

The ALKETRON-2.5SATA3-240GB 240GB averaged 37.4% 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 228MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 22.5MB/s

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Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this SSD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 31.8MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 126MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 2 samples)

Rank 77362.6%

Min	Avg	Max
389	Read 399	408
342	Write 344	346
334	Mixed 335	336
248	SusWrite 278	308
76.1% 339 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
21.4	4K Read 22.5	23.7
40.7	4K Write 44.7	48.6
11.7	4K Mixed 13.1	14.6
74.7% 26.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
116	DQ Read 126	136
184	DQ Write 228	272
30.8	DQ Mixed 31.8	32.7
65.2% 129 MB/s

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IND-User, 2 years ago.

201GB free (System drive)

Firmware: U0115A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 291 365 331 338 300 MB/s

64.9% Good

Write 346

Mixed 334

SusWrite 308

78% 349 MB/s

4K Read 21.4

4K Write 48.6

4K Mixed 11.7

73% 27.2 MB/s

DQ Read 116

DQ Write 272

DQ Mixed 30.8

70% 139 MB/s

USA-User, 2 years ago.

171GB free (System drive)

Firmware: U0115A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 258 344 279 266 62 MB/s

60.3% Good

Write 342

Mixed 336

SusWrite 248

74% 329 MB/s

4K Read 23.7

4K Write 40.7

4K Mixed 14.6

76% 26.3 MB/s

DQ Read 136

DQ Write 184

DQ Mixed 32.7

60% 118 MB/s

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Desktop 42%

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Workstation 7%

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System: Acer Aspire xxxx

CPU
Core i3 M 350Intel $199Bench 38%, 14,351 samples	6x
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	6x
Core i3-5005UIntelBench 38%, 50,603 samples	5x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	8x
HD Graphics (Arrandale 0.667/0.766 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 99,513 samples	8x
Radeon HD 6500MAMDBench 3%, 12,937 samples	6x

SSD
ALKETRON-2.5SATA3-240GB 240GBBench 63%, 2 samples	1x

RAM
HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 2x4GBHynixBench 57%, 26,973 samples	5x
HMA451S6AFR8N-TF 2x4GBHynixBench 66%, 17,761 samples	4x
M471B5273CH0-YK0 1x4GBSamsungBench 26%, 3,608 samples	3x

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Value: 42% - Average

Total price: $199

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ALKETRON-2.5SATA3-240GB 240GB

Average Bench: 62.6% (773^rd of 1072)

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Average Bench: 62.6% (773rd of 1072)

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