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TS240GMTS820 240GB

TS240GMTS820 240GB
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Effective Speed -6%Effective Speed -6%Average Score -13%Read 5%, Write -4%, 4K Read -0%, 4K Write -3%, Mixed 9%, 4K Mixed -2%, SusWrite -95%Peak Score -2%Read 3%, Write -9%, 4K Read -3%, 4K Write -11%, Mixed 13%, 4K Mixed -3%, SusWrite -3%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -22%DQ Read -19%, DQ Write -6%, DQ Mixed -34%, ADQ Read -34%, ADQ Write -17%, ADQ Mixed -63%, Age 9%, AS-SSD Total -11%

Average Bench: 93% (295^th of 1072)

Based on 87 user benchmarks. Model: TS240GMTS820

Poor: 64%Average: 93% Great: 111%

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Excellent average bench

The Transcend TS240GMTS820 240GB averaged just 7.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Transcend TS240GMTS820 240GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 160MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 44MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Transcend TS240GMTS820 240GB is 46.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Transcend TS240GMTS820 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 152MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 389MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 87 samples)

Rank 29593%

Min	Avg	Max
377	Read 479	521
298	Write 389	445
223	Mixed 393	479
80.8	SusWrite 152	376
79% 353 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
19.9	4K Read 34.3	41.7
36.7	4K Write 84.8	110
18.2	4K Mixed 44	56.6
153% 54.3 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
31.2	DQ Read 244	309
89	DQ Write 247	337
24.3	DQ Mixed 160	247
144% 217 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

VNM-User, 4 months ago.

46GB free (System drive)

Firmware: P0510G1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 263 79 65 65 65 MB/s

84.8% Excellent

Write 373

Mixed 373

SusWrite 138

74% 330 MB/s

4K Read 33.5

4K Write 67.4

4K Mixed 44.8

144% 48.6 MB/s

DQ Read 308

DQ Write 314

DQ Mixed 245

202% 289 MB/s

VNM-User, 5 months ago.

65GB free (System drive)

Firmware: P0510G1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 239 77 45 55 67 MB/s

78% Very good

Write 341

Mixed 303

SusWrite 130

65% 291 MB/s

4K Read 27.4

4K Write 63.1

4K Mixed 42

129% 44.2 MB/s

DQ Read 307

DQ Write 312

DQ Mixed 245

202% 288 MB/s

THA-User, 5 months ago.

54GB free (System drive)

Firmware: P0510G1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 251 271 82 64 64 65 MB/s

64.5% Good

Write 316

Mixed 300

SusWrite 133

61% 274 MB/s

4K Read 20.1

4K Write 45.4

4K Mixed 29.4

92% 31.6 MB/s

DQ Read 304

DQ Write 305

DQ Mixed 240

198% 283 MB/s

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-UD4-CF

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	428x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	116x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	59x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	84x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	51x
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	50x

SSD
TS240GMTS820 240GBTranscendBench 93%, 87 samples	1x

RAM
Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 4x4GBCrucial $84Bench 97%, 1,914 samples	20x
16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A1 2x8GBMicronBench 68%, 1,302 samples	15x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples	14x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $414

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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 $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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TS240GMTS820 240GB

Average Bench: 93% (295^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 93% (295th of 1072)

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