Average Bench: 64.2% (750th of 1072)

Based on 123 user benchmarks.  Model: WD easystore SSD 240GB

Above average average bench

The WD easystore SSD 240GB averaged 35.7% 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 Mixed IO Speed 29.8MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 24.5MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD easystore SSD 240GB is 33.2%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the WD easystore SSD 240GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 143MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 126MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 123 samples)
Min Avg Max
307 Read 411 461
210 Write 337 401
239 Mixed 346 400
87.1 SusWrite 143 169
69.2% 309 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.8 4K Read 24.5 30.2
24.3 4K Write 48.6 66.5
14.8 4K Mixed 29.8 38.5
101% 34.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
177 DQ Read 218 301
77.8 DQ Write 126 156
28.5 DQ Mixed 63.3 89.9
76.4% 136 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
81GB free
Firmware: 42059100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 290 205 117 110 114 116 MB/s
Read 438
Write 407
Mixed 384
SusWrite 158
78% 347 MB/s
4K Read 31.9
4K Write 69.6
4K Mixed 40.5
137% 47.3 MB/s
DQ Read 286
DQ Write 148
DQ Mixed 31.3
73% 155 MB/s
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42051100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 123 122 120 119 89 MB/s
Read 460
Write 365
Mixed 389
SusWrite 151
76% 341 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 62.5
4K Mixed 35.4
123% 42.4 MB/s
DQ Read 218
DQ Write 128
DQ Mixed 81.9
85% 142 MB/s
200GB free
Firmware: 42051100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 25 109 127 126 126 MB/s
Read 466
Write 392
Mixed 402
SusWrite 128
78% 347 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 57.4
4K Mixed 36.6
123% 41.3 MB/s
DQ Read 222
DQ Write 123
DQ Mixed 96.9
92% 147 MB/s
41GB free
Firmware: 42051100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 140 102 101 115 123 MB/s
Read 435
Write 370
Mixed 376
SusWrite 160
75% 335 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 61.5
4K Mixed 34.1
118% 41.2 MB/s
DQ Read 224
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 78
83% 141 MB/s
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42051100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 203 56 61 43 47 MB/s
Read 458
Write 344
Mixed 386
SusWrite 110
72% 325 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 58.6
4K Mixed 34.9
119% 40.7 MB/s
DQ Read 202
DQ Write 115
DQ Mixed 82.8
82% 133 MB/s
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42059100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 176 37 21 18 32 MB/s
Read 453
Write 365
Mixed 388
SusWrite 68.6
71% 319 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 52.6
4K Mixed 31.4
108% 36.7 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 122
DQ Mixed 31.4
66% 139 MB/s
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42059100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 135 124 125 126 125 MB/s
Read 419
Write 384
Mixed 366
SusWrite 156
74% 331 MB/s
4K Read 21.2
4K Write 32.1
4K Mixed 24.8
81% 26 MB/s
DQ Read 302
DQ Write 149
DQ Mixed 49.2
84% 167 MB/s
99GB free
Firmware: 42059100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 126 128 128 124 121 MB/s
Read 398
Write 145
Mixed 49.3
SusWrite 130
39% 180 MB/s
4K Read 15.5
4K Write 12.1
4K Mixed 25.3
62% 17.6 MB/s
DQ Read 186
DQ Write 32.4
DQ Mixed 23
39% 80.4 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,731,654 SSDs tested

Typical easystore SSD 240GB Builds (Compare 11,161 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 110%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $846

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