Hi-level

Ultra Series 240GB

Ultra Series 240GB
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Effective Speed -36%Effective Speed -36%Average Score -34%Read -4%, Write -6%, 4K Read -26%, 4K Write -19%, Mixed -8%, 4K Mixed -157%, SusWrite -18%Peak Score -11%Read 1%, Write -6%, 4K Read -7%, 4K Write -0%, Mixed 0%, 4K Mixed -79%, SusWrite 17%Value & Sentiment -868%User Rating -14%, Market Share -1,722%Nice To Haves -141%DQ Read -51%, DQ Write -4%, DQ Mixed -521%, ADQ Read -97%, ADQ Write -11%, ADQ Mixed -819%, Age 398%, AS-SSD Total -20%

Average Bench: 72.2% (627^th of 1072)

Based on 91 user benchmarks. Model: HI-LEVEL Ultra Series 240GB

Poor: 42%Average: 72.2% Great: 102%

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Good average bench

The Hi-level Ultra Series 240GB averaged 27.7% 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 Random Read Speed 27.2MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 261MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hi-level Ultra Series 240GB is 59.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Hi-level Ultra Series 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 28.3MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 252MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 91 samples)

Rank 62772.2%

Min	Avg	Max
299	Read 438	512
232	Write 384	458
38.3	Mixed 333	425
90.6	SusWrite 252	451
78.8% 352 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
15.4	4K Read 27.2	40.1
17.6	4K Write 73.4	122
0.36	4K Mixed 17.5	32.6
103% 39.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
98.3	DQ Read 166	243
73.3	DQ Write 261	346
0.6	DQ Mixed 28.3	53.3
73.5% 152 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

TUR-User, 1 month ago.

186GB free (System drive)

Firmware: V1220B0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 402 405 396 396 399 MB/s

105% Outstanding

Write 403

Mixed 388

SusWrite 403

94% 417 MB/s

4K Read 44.1

4K Write 112

4K Mixed 33.5

169% 63.2 MB/s

DQ Read 179

DQ Write 321

DQ Mixed 50.5

95% 183 MB/s

TUR-User, 28 days ago.

33GB free

Firmware: W0424A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 112 109 106 107 77 MB/s

83.3% Excellent

Write 454

Mixed 436

SusWrite 138

86% 385 MB/s

4K Read 39.6

4K Write 93.7

4K Mixed 27.2

144% 53.5 MB/s

DQ Read 198

DQ Write 333

DQ Mixed 39

93% 190 MB/s

TUR-User, 27 days ago.

168GB free (System drive)

Firmware: W0905A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 383 382 155 128 154 MB/s

80.8% Excellent

Write 381

Mixed 379

SusWrite 242

82% 366 MB/s

4K Read 29.2

4K Write 81.4

4K Mixed 27.9

123% 46.2 MB/s

DQ Read 156

DQ Write 322

DQ Mixed 47.4

91% 175 MB/s

GRC-User, 1 month ago.

170GB free (System drive)

Firmware: U0510A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 419 418 420 418 422 MB/s

79.7% Very good

Write 389

Mixed 393

SusWrite 420

94% 417 MB/s

4K Read 21.2

4K Write 64.4

4K Mixed 17.4

88% 34.3 MB/s

DQ Read 104

DQ Write 309

DQ Mixed 29.3

73% 147 MB/s

TUR-User, 23 days ago.

38GB free

Firmware: U0510A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 352 230 27 56 39 54 MB/s

72.9% Very good

Write 418

Mixed 396

SusWrite 127

81% 362 MB/s

4K Read 31.5

4K Write 87.8

4K Mixed 19.6

119% 46.3 MB/s

DQ Read 127

DQ Write 326

DQ Mixed 29.7

79% 161 MB/s

TUR-User, 29 days ago.

55GB free (System drive)

Firmware: V0718B0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 128 72 11 164 54 MB/s

45.4% Average

Write 293

Mixed 331

SusWrite 94.8

62% 278 MB/s

4K Read 23.8

4K Write 19.6

4K Mixed 17

68% 20.1 MB/s

DQ Read 118

DQ Write 21.4

DQ Mixed 26

30% 55.3 MB/s

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Gaming 7%

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Desktop 60%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-S2V

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	88x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	49x
Core i3-4170Intel $59Bench 57%, 48,178 samples	46x

GPU
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	43x
HD Graphics (G4 Pentium/Celeron 1.05/1.15 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 43,454 samples	35x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	33x

SSD
Ultra Series 240GBHi-levelBench 72%, 91 samples	1x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	11x
99U5584-005.A00LF 2x4GBKingstonBench 50%, 8,083 samples	10x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBKingstonBench 49%, 26,466 samples	10x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $194

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Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	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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Average Bench: 72.2% (627^th of 1072)

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