M.2

(S42) 3TE7 240GB

(S42) 3TE7 240GB
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Effective Speed -1,108%Effective Speed -1,108%Average Score -1,466%Read -1,990%, Write -2,528%, 4K Read -390%, 4K Write -273%, Mixed -2,169%, 4K Mixed -451%, SusWrite -2,464%Peak Score -1,878%Read -2,562%, Write -2,841%, 4K Read -891%, 4K Write -464%, Mixed -2,380%, 4K Mixed -799%, SusWrite -3,212%Value & Sentiment User Rating -36%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -1,367%DQ Read -1,720%, DQ Write -1,179%, DQ Mixed -2,256%, ADQ Read -1,469%, ADQ Write -898%, ADQ Mixed -1,889%, Age -91%, AS-SSD Total -1,438%

Average Bench: 44.4% (927^th of 1080)

Based on 2 user benchmarks. Model: M.2 (S42) 3TE7

Poor: 44%Average: 44.4% Great: 45%

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MSI MS-98L3 (1)

Below average average bench

The M.2 (S42) 3TE7 240GB averaged 55.6% 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 74.7MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 54.2MB/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. Sustained Write Speed 124MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 138MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 2 samples)

Rank 92744.4%

Min	Avg	Max
178	Read 196	214
138	Write 174	209
107	Mixed 138	170
110	SusWrite 124	138
35.4% 158 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
14.4	4K Read 16.8	19.3
44.7	4K Write 54.2	63.7
17.2	4K Mixed 18.9	20.5
78.4% 30 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
90.9	DQ Read 109	127
102	DQ Write 126	149
60.4	DQ Mixed 74.7	88.9
68% 103 MB/s

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

CHE-User, 2 years ago.

200GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S20615

SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 110 111 110 111 110 MB/s

45% Average

Write 209

Mixed 107

SusWrite 110

34% 151 MB/s

4K Read 19.3

4K Write 63.7

4K Mixed 20.5

89% 34.5 MB/s

DQ Read 90.9

DQ Write 102

DQ Mixed 60.4

55% 84.4 MB/s

KOR-User, 18 months ago.

195GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S21606

SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 98 140 151 151 152 MB/s

43.7% Average

Write 138

Mixed 170

SusWrite 138

37% 165 MB/s

4K Read 14.4

4K Write 44.7

4K Mixed 17.2

68% 25.4 MB/s

DQ Read 127

DQ Write 149

DQ Mixed 88.9

81% 122 MB/s

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Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 57%

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Workstation 6%

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Motherboard: MSI MS-98L3

CPU
Core i3-8145UEIntelBench 55%, 16 samples	1x
Core i5-8365UEIntelBench 65%, 35 samples	1x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620IntelBench 5%, 178,291 samples	2x

SSD
(S42) 3TE7 240GBM.2Bench 44%, 2 samples	2x

RAM
M471A4G43MB1-CTD 1x31GBSamsungBench 43%, 2,778 samples	1x
M471A1K43DB1-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 40%, 54,121 samples	1x

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Intel Core i5-12600K $166	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
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M.2

(S42) 3TE7 240GB

Average Bench: 44.4% (927^th of 1080)

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