Average Bench: 80.8% (474th of 1072)

Based on 209 user benchmarks.  Model: GeIL ZENITH R3_240GB

Very good average bench

The Geil ZENITH R3_240GB 240GB averaged just 19.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Geil ZENITH R3_240GB 240GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 153MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 35MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Geil ZENITH R3_240GB 240GB is 49.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Geil ZENITH R3_240GB 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 101MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 370MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 209 samples)
Min Avg Max
363 Read 470 516
213 Write 380 463
143 Mixed 370 483
74.5 SusWrite 101 114
73.6% 330 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.1 4K Read 26 33.4
21.8 4K Write 77 116
16.3 4K Mixed 35 48.3
125% 46 MB/s
Min Avg Max
25 DQ Read 242 323
66.2 DQ Write 240 329
16.3 DQ Mixed 153 248
139% 212 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
139GB free
Firmware: P0510E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 74 84 79 71 67 MB/s
Read 482
Write 443
Mixed 389
SusWrite 114
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 83.4
4K Mixed 39.7
135% 49.9 MB/s
DQ Read 272
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 223
183% 259 MB/s
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0510E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 80 78 79 80 80 MB/s
Read 460
Write 441
Mixed 378
SusWrite 111
78% 347 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 70.3
4K Mixed 36.8
124% 44.5 MB/s
DQ Read 283
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 229
192% 276 MB/s
16GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GAJ1501
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 136 50 40 22 50 MB/s
Read 328
Write 39.9
Mixed 390
SusWrite 69.9
46% 207 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 75
4K Mixed 38.6
129% 46.6 MB/s
DQ Read 316
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 243
203% 292 MB/s
179GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0510E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 75 76 76 76 77 MB/s
Read 464
Write 442
Mixed 382
SusWrite 112
78% 350 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 27
4K Mixed 32.6
97% 28.8 MB/s
DQ Read 192
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 21.7
83% 179 MB/s
138GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0519A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 122 17 100 19 69 MB/s
Read 452
Write 333
Mixed 311
SusWrite 61.5
64% 290 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 68.4
4K Mixed 22.8
103% 38.6 MB/s
DQ Read 82.5
DQ Write 277
DQ Mixed 0.5
52% 120 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,662,858 SSDs tested

Typical ZENITH R3_240GB 240GB Builds (Compare 19 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus M4A88T-M LE

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $150

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