PMSSD240 240GB

PMSSD240 240GB
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Effective Speed -53%Effective Speed -53%Average Score -62%Read 1%, Write -79%, 4K Read -137%, 4K Write -27%, Mixed -33%, 4K Mixed -121%, SusWrite -40%Peak Score -59%Read 2%, Write -84%, 4K Read -137%, 4K Write -23%, Mixed -23%, 4K Mixed -94%, SusWrite -57%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -95%DQ Read -121%, DQ Write -42%, DQ Mixed -107%, ADQ Read -191%, ADQ Write -49%, ADQ Mixed -184%, Age 8%, AS-SSD Total -70%

MX500 250GB

Average Bench: 64.4% (747^th of 1072)

Based on 25 user benchmarks. Model: PMSSD240

Poor: 50%Average: 64.4% Great: 76%

Popular builds with this SSD

Above average average bench

The PMSSD240 240GB averaged 35.6% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 91.7MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 68.8MB/s

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Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the PMSSD240 240GB is 26.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the PMSSD240 240GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 112MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 212MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 25 samples)

Rank 74764.4%

Min	Avg	Max
328	Read 463	518
122	Write 226	264
90.5	Mixed 270	345
134	SusWrite 212	247
65% 293 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
9.2	4K Read 14.5	18.1
1.59	4K Write 68.8	99.1
0.47	4K Mixed 20.4	30.1
84.6% 34.6 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
13.3	DQ Read 112	166
12.7	DQ Write 194	252
10.5	DQ Mixed 91.7	160
86.8% 133 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

ROU-User, 2 years ago.

97GB free (System drive)

Firmware: P0614D

SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 210 219 228 230 224 MB/s

74.7% Very good

Write 235

Mixed 254

SusWrite 200

66% 297 MB/s

4K Read 15.8

4K Write 99.1

4K Mixed 27.9

112% 47.6 MB/s

DQ Read 143

DQ Write 230

DQ Mixed 107

103% 160 MB/s

ROU-User, 2 years ago.

166GB free (System drive)

Firmware: P0614D

SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 245 245 245 245 232 MB/s

55.4% Above average

Write 243

Mixed 220

SusWrite 242

61% 271 MB/s

4K Read 14

4K Write 47.2

4K Mixed 21.4

74% 27.5 MB/s

DQ Read 13.3

DQ Write 100

DQ Mixed 24.8

29% 46.2 MB/s

ROU-User, 5 months ago.

47GB free (System drive)

Firmware: P0614D

SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 106 125 110 144 105 MB/s

50.4% Above average

Write 232

Mixed 249

SusWrite 135

61% 275 MB/s

4K Read 17.1

4K Write 19.6

4K Mixed 19.3

61% 18.7 MB/s

DQ Read 135

DQ Write 26.8

DQ Mixed 46.4

43% 69.5 MB/s

ROU-User, 2 years ago.

94GB free (System drive)

Firmware: P0614D

SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 143 188 122 220 112 MB/s

50.1% Above average

Write 129

Mixed 90.5

SusWrite 164

39% 178 MB/s

4K Read 9.9

4K Write 66.2

4K Mixed 18.3

74% 31.5 MB/s

DQ Read 138

DQ Write 62.4

DQ Mixed 33.8

43% 78.2 MB/s

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Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 49%

Yacht

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: HP ProBook 4540s

CPU
Core i5-3230MIntel $100Bench 49%, 61,311 samples	316x
Core i5-3210MIntel $52Bench 48%, 79,744 samples	288x
Core i3-3110MIntel $70Bench 48%, 34,445 samples	216x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	982x
HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 110,588 samples	62x
HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 209,058 samples	43x

SSD
PMSSD240 240GBBench 64%, 25 samples	1x

RAM
HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 27%, 17,632 samples	43x
HMT351S6EFR8A-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 28%, 12,200 samples	27x
16KTF51264HZ-1G6M1 1x4GBMicronBench 27%, 6,018 samples	27x

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Value: 65% - Good

Total price: $100

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Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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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

PMSSD240 240GB

Average Bench: 64.4% (747^th of 1072)

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System: HP ProBook 4540s

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PMSSD240 240GB

Average Bench: 64.4% (747th of 1072)

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