Galax

TA1C0240A 240GB

TA1C0240A 240GB
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Effective Speed -18%Effective Speed -18%Average Score -19%Read -4%, Write -1%, 4K Read -37%, 4K Write -14%, Mixed -4%, 4K Mixed -79%, SusWrite 8%Peak Score -12%Read 2%, Write -6%, 4K Read -39%, 4K Write -15%, Mixed 14%, 4K Mixed -47%, SusWrite 11%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -41%DQ Read -28%, DQ Write 0%, DQ Mixed -95%, ADQ Read -52%, ADQ Write -5%, ADQ Mixed -139%, Age 3%, AS-SSD Total -15%

Average Bench: 83.6% (430^th of 1072)

Based on 288 user benchmarks. Model: GALAX TA1C0240A

Poor: 59%Average: 83.6% Great: 103%

Popular builds with this SSD

Very good average bench

The Galax TA1C0240A 240GB averaged just 16.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Galax TA1C0240A 240GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 109MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 276MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Galax TA1C0240A 240GB is 43.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Galax TA1C0240A 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 320MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 346MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 288 samples)

Rank 43083.6%

Min	Avg	Max
321	Read 439	515
271	Write 401	458
219	Mixed 346	481
166	SusWrite 320	431
84.6% 376 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
15.4	4K Read 25	30.9
34.2	4K Write 77	106
10.4	4K Mixed 25.1	39.6
111% 42.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
24.3	DQ Read 215	286
76.1	DQ Write 276	359
10.7	DQ Mixed 109	170
120% 200 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

FRA-User, 2 month ago.

216GB free

Firmware: SAFM22.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 414 398 438 441 415 MB/s

96.3% Outstanding

Write 459

Mixed 329

SusWrite 424

95% 423 MB/s

4K Read 26.2

4K Write 70

4K Mixed 33.3

119% 43.2 MB/s

DQ Read 276

DQ Write 368

DQ Mixed 172

172% 272 MB/s

FRA-User, 4 months ago.

222GB free

Firmware: SAFM22.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 425 426 431 432 432 436 MB/s

95.3% Outstanding

Write 426

Mixed 307

SusWrite 430

91% 403 MB/s

4K Read 26.3

4K Write 72.7

4K Mixed 33.4

121% 44.1 MB/s

DQ Read 279

DQ Write 341

DQ Mixed 165

165% 262 MB/s

KOR-User, 4 months ago.

171GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SAFM22.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 352 355 324 373 368 374 MB/s

92.9% Outstanding

Write 355

Mixed 308

SusWrite 358

82% 367 MB/s

4K Read 28.6

4K Write 72.3

4K Mixed 35.5

127% 45.5 MB/s

DQ Read 282

DQ Write 340

DQ Mixed 169

167% 264 MB/s

FRA-User, 3 months ago.

82GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SAFM22.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 332 361 313 252 330 MB/s

87.6% Excellent

Write 361

Mixed 310

SusWrite 303

79% 351 MB/s

4K Read 28.2

4K Write 77.1

4K Mixed 36.1

130% 47.1 MB/s

DQ Read 222

DQ Write 309

DQ Mixed 159

150% 230 MB/s

FRA-User, 5 months ago.

41GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SAFM22.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 247 241 264 298 243 MB/s

81.7% Excellent

Write 262

Mixed 220

SusWrite 255

64% 289 MB/s

4K Read 23.8

4K Write 73.8

4K Mixed 31.7

116% 43.1 MB/s

DQ Read 281

DQ Write 340

DQ Mixed 149

157% 257 MB/s

KOR-User, 5 months ago.

100GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SAFM22.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 216 259 244 272 280 MB/s

62.4% Good

Write 344

Mixed 281

SusWrite 252

71% 317 MB/s

4K Read 16.4

4K Write 35.6

4K Mixed 18.3

67% 23.4 MB/s

DQ Read 280

DQ Write 203

DQ Mixed 164

144% 216 MB/s

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Gaming 68%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-K - $299

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,117x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	546x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	357x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	342x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	270x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	226x

SSD
TA1C0240A 240GBGalaxBench 84%, 288 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	96x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	76x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	67x

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Value: 118% - Outstanding

Total price: $654

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Galax

TA1C0240A 240GB

Average Bench: 83.6% (430^th of 1072)

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TA1C0240A 240GB

Average Bench: 83.6% (430th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 83.6% (430^th of 1072)