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PNY CS2241 4TB SSD

PNY CS2241 4TB SSD
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Effective Speed -58%Effective Speed -58%Average Score -54%Read -133%, Write -42%, 4K Read -56%, 4K Write 7%, Mixed -61%, 4K Mixed -44%, SusWrite -48%Peak Score -84%Read -164%, Write -47%, 4K Read -192%, 4K Write 2%, Mixed -75%, 4K Mixed -106%, SusWrite -9%Value & Sentiment User Rating -36%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -22%DQ Read -17%, DQ Write -17%, DQ Mixed -19%, ADQ Read -34%, ADQ Write -31%, ADQ Mixed -39%, Age 11%, AS-SSD Total -28%

Average Bench: 340% (26^th of 1079)

Based on 18 user benchmarks. Model: NVMe PNY CS2241 4TB SSD

Poor: 136%Average: 340% Great: 491%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme PNY CS2241 4TB SSD averaged 239.7% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme PNY CS2241 4TB SSD near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 1,066MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 3,215MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme PNY CS2241 4TB SSD is 356%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme PNY CS2241 4TB SSD performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 54MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 73MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 18 samples)

Rank 26340%

Min	Avg	Max
724	Read 1,759	2,200
490	Write 3,215	4,250
137	Mixed 1,944	2,593
228	SusWrite 2,150	4,208
515% 2,267 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
19.8	4K Read 54	65.6
73.4	4K Write 218	388
3.1	4K Mixed 73	106
291% 115 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
393	DQ Read 1,276	1,980
237	DQ Write 959	1,635
293	DQ Mixed 1,066	1,768
811% 1,100 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

TWN-User, 3 days ago.

3TB free

Firmware: CS224C10 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1691 4087 4068 4203 4211 4210 MB/s

491% Outstanding

Write 4,107

Mixed 2,431

SusWrite 3,745

692% 3,034 MB/s

4K Read 59.8

4K Write 296

4K Mixed 96.5

371% 151 MB/s

DQ Read 1,941

DQ Write 1,442

DQ Mixed 1,644

1,242% 1,676 MB/s

AUS-User, 8 months ago.

3.5TB free

Firmware: CS224C10 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2954 4315 4316 4229 4156 4126 MB/s

474% Outstanding

Write 3,862

Mixed 2,566

SusWrite 4016

702% 3,076 MB/s

4K Read 62.3

4K Write 241

4K Mixed 96.2

345% 133 MB/s

DQ Read 1,350

DQ Write 827

DQ Mixed 1,045

790% 1,074 MB/s

GUM-User, 7 months ago.

591GB free (System drive)

Firmware: CS224C10 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 3273 3820 3725 4109 4030 3986 MB/s

444% Outstanding

Write 3,662

Mixed 2168

SusWrite 3,824

649% 2,844 MB/s

4K Read 50.8

4K Write 225

4K Mixed 84.7

305% 120 MB/s

DQ Read 1,227

DQ Write 927

DQ Mixed 1045

790% 1,066 MB/s

GUM-User, 7 months ago.

3TB free (System drive)

Firmware: CS224C10 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2747 3233 3721 2473 580 579 MB/s

373% Outstanding

Write 4,250

Mixed 2,446

SusWrite 2,222

627% 2,757 MB/s

4K Read 58.3

4K Write 248

4K Mixed 88.4

333% 132 MB/s

DQ Read 1,298

DQ Write 991

DQ Mixed 1,115

842% 1,135 MB/s

AUS-User, 3 months ago.

1.5TB free

Firmware: CS224C10 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1001 212 233 231 237 189 MB/s

315% Outstanding

Write 3,994

Mixed 2,462

SusWrite 350

507% 2,241 MB/s

4K Read 58.4

4K Write 388

4K Mixed 102

425% 183 MB/s

DQ Read 1,980

DQ Write 1,574

DQ Mixed 1,768

1,326% 1,774 MB/s

AUS-User, 8 months ago.

613GB free

Firmware: CS224C10 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1096 254 321 315 320 269 MB/s

268% Outstanding

Write 3,800

Mixed 2,491

SusWrite 429

489% 2,159 MB/s

4K Read 62.5

4K Write 273

4K Mixed 86.9

350% 141 MB/s

DQ Read 1477

DQ Write 1,154

DQ Mixed 1,312

983% 1,315 MB/s

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 13%

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System: Acer Nitro AN515-57

CPU
Core i5-11400HIntelBench 80%, 35,470 samples	9,442x
Core i7-11800HIntelBench 88%, 56,029 samples	5,255x
Core i9-11900HIntelBench 89%, 6,494 samples	578x

GPU
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 4%, 25,082 samples	5,245x
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 7%, 53,008 samples	3,062x
RTX 3060 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 90%, 102,706 samples	1,841x

SSD
PNY CS2241 4TB SSDNvmeBench 340%, 18 samples	1x

RAM
M471A1K43EB1-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 86%, 38,732 samples	2,937x
M471A1K43EB1-CWE 1x8GBSamsungBench 40%, 14,450 samples	2,210x
M471A2K43EB1-CWE 1x16GBSamsungBench 46%, 7,758 samples	836x

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Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
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Average Bench: 340% (26^th of 1079)

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Average Bench: 340% (26th of 1079)

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