Lexar

NQ100 240GB

NQ100 240GB
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Effective Speed -21%Effective Speed -21%Average Score -16%Read -9%, Write -14%, 4K Read -12%, 4K Write -43%, Mixed -2%, 4K Mixed -34%, SusWrite 5%Peak Score -5%Read -2%, Write -2%, 4K Read -6%, 4K Write -19%, Mixed 6%, 4K Mixed -24%, SusWrite 13%Value & Sentiment -257%User Rating -14%, Market Share -500%Nice To Haves +16% DQ Read -89%, DQ Write -19%, DQ Mixed -27%, ADQ Read -147%, ADQ Write -25%, ADQ Mixed -55%, Age 526%, AS-SSD Total -38%

Average Bench: 81.1% (471^st of 1072)

Based on 312 user benchmarks. Model: Lexar SSD NQ100 240GB

Poor: 45%Average: 81.1% Great: 108%

Popular builds with this SSD

Very good average bench

The Lexar NQ100 240GB averaged just 18.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Lexar NQ100 240GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 168MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 30.7MB/s

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Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Lexar NQ100 240GB is 62.9%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Lexar NQ100 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 132MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 310MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 312 samples)

Rank 47181.1%

Min	Avg	Max
303	Read 419	499
36.3	Write 357	474
54.4	Mixed 351	447
29.7	SusWrite 310	436
80.7% 359 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
17.9	4K Read 30.7	40.6
17.5	4K Write 61.3	103
17.2	4K Mixed 33.5	47
122% 41.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
85.8	DQ Read 132	194
28	DQ Write 231	302
31.3	DQ Mixed 168	260
132% 177 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

VNM-User, 3 days ago.

223GB free

Firmware: SN11873

SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 434 426 433 436 434 MB/s

102% Outstanding

Write 469

Mixed 443

SusWrite 437

103% 457 MB/s

4K Read 35

4K Write 78.2

4K Mixed 43.1

150% 52.1 MB/s

DQ Read 133

DQ Write 302

DQ Mixed 193

154% 209 MB/s

IND-User, 2 days ago.

64GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SN11873

SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 388 383 397 398 391 MB/s

98.4% Outstanding

Write 415

Mixed 371

SusWrite 397

91% 405 MB/s

4K Read 37.1

4K Write 81

4K Mixed 42.3

153% 53.5 MB/s

DQ Read 138

DQ Write 280

DQ Mixed 197

153% 205 MB/s

VNM-User, 8 days ago.

145GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SN15343

SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 438 409 427 420 388 MB/s

98.3% Outstanding

Write 466

Mixed 342

SusWrite 411

90% 397 MB/s

4K Read 25.8

4K Write 110

4K Mixed 46.4

157% 60.9 MB/s

DQ Read 133

DQ Write 294

DQ Mixed 192

152% 206 MB/s

COL-User, 4 days ago.

66GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 873

SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 393 373 372 374 379 MB/s

87.5% Excellent

Write 407

Mixed 406

SusWrite 385

92% 408 MB/s

4K Read 31.5

4K Write 56.1

4K Mixed 34.5

122% 40.7 MB/s

DQ Read 133

DQ Write 270

DQ Mixed 196

150% 199 MB/s

FRA-User, 22 hrs ago.

152GB free (System drive)

Firmware: V4.15.0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 346 414 426 414 419 MB/s

79.7% Very good

Write 382

Mixed 327

SusWrite 366

85% 378 MB/s

4K Read 31.2

4K Write 59.2

4K Mixed 19.2

103% 36.5 MB/s

DQ Read 198

DQ Write 229

DQ Mixed 30.8

74% 153 MB/s

FRA-User, 2 days ago.

166GB free (System drive)

Firmware: V4.15.0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 350 369 391 365 366 364 MB/s

78.6% Very good

Write 369

Mixed 323

SusWrite 368

84% 374 MB/s

4K Read 30.6

4K Write 57.1

4K Mixed 19.6

102% 35.8 MB/s

DQ Read 163

DQ Write 228

DQ Mixed 30.2

69% 140 MB/s

KNA-User, 11 hrs ago.

178GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SN15343

SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 357 348 344 339 340 MB/s

72.9% Very good

Write 387

Mixed 384

SusWrite 349

85% 375 MB/s

4K Read 24.1

4K Write 41.8

4K Mixed 28

94% 31.3 MB/s

DQ Read 131

DQ Write 179

DQ Mixed 190

134% 167 MB/s

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Typical NQ100 240GB Builds (Compare 253 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 47%

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 40%

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Motherboard: MSI H410M PRO-C (MS-7D01)

CPU
Core i3-10105TIntelBench 76%, 175 samples	52x
Core i3-10100FIntel $70Bench 80%, 39,812 samples	51x
Core i5-10400FIntel $98Bench 85%, 153,026 samples	46x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	59x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	42x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	21x

SSD
NQ100 240GBLexarBench 81%, 312 samples	1x

RAM
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 20,415 samples	29x
KM0VW4-MID 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 549 samples	11x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	10x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $117

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Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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

Lexar

NQ100 240GB

Average Bench: 81.1% (471^st of 1072)

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Motherboard: MSI H410M PRO-C (MS-7D01)

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NQ100 240GB

Average Bench: 81.1% (471st of 1072)

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Poor consistency

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Motherboard: MSI H410M PRO-C (MS-7D01)

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Average Bench: 81.1% (471^st of 1072)