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Smartbuy 240 240GB

Smartbuy 240 240GB
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Effective Speed -37%Effective Speed -37%Average Score -39%Read -4%, Write -35%, 4K Read -33%, 4K Write -30%, Mixed -35%, 4K Mixed -68%, SusWrite -67%Peak Score -13%Read 2%, Write -9%, 4K Read -33%, 4K Write -20%, Mixed 17%, 4K Mixed -53%, SusWrite 4%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -47%DQ Read -8%, DQ Write -9%, DQ Mixed -95%, ADQ Read -54%, ADQ Write -24%, ADQ Mixed -180%, Age 3%, AS-SSD Total -11%

Average Bench: 71.7% (635^th of 1072)

Based on 15 user benchmarks. Model: SSD Smartbuy 240

Poor: 53%Average: 71.7% Great: 99%

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Good average bench

The SSD Smartbuy 240 240GB averaged 28.2% 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 Mixed IO Speed 93MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 25.9MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SSD Smartbuy 240 240GB is 45.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the SSD Smartbuy 240 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 178MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 265MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 15 samples)

Rank 63571.7%

Min	Avg	Max
327	Read 441	518
75.6	Write 300	443
29.8	Mixed 265	496
53.4	SusWrite 178	403
65.9% 296 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
15.6	4K Read 25.9	32.3
18.4	4K Write 67.2	102
10.5	4K Mixed 26.8	38
109% 39.9 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
17	DQ Read 212	339
16	DQ Write 233	329
14.1	DQ Mixed 93	170
106% 179 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

RUS-User, 10 months ago.

122GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 22.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 272 409 423 432 429 455 MB/s

101% Outstanding

Write 328

Mixed 281

SusWrite 403

82% 364 MB/s

4K Read 29.9

4K Write 102

4K Mixed 38

148% 56.5 MB/s

DQ Read 268

DQ Write 314

DQ Mixed 169

161% 250 MB/s

RUS-User, 11 months ago.

181GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 22.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 272 414 428 435 435 436 MB/s

100% Outstanding

Write 437

Mixed 301

SusWrite 404

89% 393 MB/s

4K Read 28.7

4K Write 100

4K Mixed 39.2

147% 56 MB/s

DQ Read 282

DQ Write 316

DQ Mixed 169

163% 256 MB/s

RUS-User, 10 months ago.

124GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 22.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 411 424 439 430 428 MB/s

98.7% Outstanding

Write 431

Mixed 282

SusWrite 398

88% 391 MB/s

4K Read 28

4K Write 95.7

4K Mixed 38

142% 53.9 MB/s

DQ Read 265

DQ Write 306

DQ Mixed 169

160% 247 MB/s

ESP-User, 5 months ago.

19GB free (System drive)

Firmware: P1.5

SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 142 35 117 97 45 MB/s

75% Very good

Write 192

Mixed 326

SusWrite 96.1

58% 262 MB/s

4K Read 32.3

4K Write 63.4

4K Mixed 34.8

127% 43.5 MB/s

DQ Read 268

DQ Write 298

DQ Mixed 40.4

98% 202 MB/s

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170I PRO GAMING - $165

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	580x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	432x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	144x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	218x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	168x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	152x

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Smartbuy 240 240GBSSDBench 72%, 15 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	100x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	81x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	49x

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Value: 120% - Outstanding

Total price: $514

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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Smartbuy 240 240GB

Average Bench: 71.7% (635^th of 1072)

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