Average Bench: 74.9% (576th of 1072)

Based on 5,703 user benchmarks.  Model: SSD2SC240G1CS1754D117-820

Good average bench

The PNY SSD2SC240G1CS1754D117-820 240GB averaged 25.1% 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 154MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 31.4MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the PNY SSD2SC240G1CS1754D117-820 240GB is 33.4%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the PNY SSD2SC240G1CS1754D117-820 240GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 226MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 234MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 5,703 samples)
Min Avg Max
340 Read 382 419
229 Write 269 282
17.3 Mixed 234 266
120 SusWrite 226 279
62.1% 278 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.1 4K Read 22.6 26
9.2 4K Write 75 110
20 4K Mixed 31.4 38.5
114% 43 MB/s
Min Avg Max
179 DQ Read 253 272
89.1 DQ Write 241 276
18.7 DQ Mixed 154 176
141% 216 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
182GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS111101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 271 274 275 277 278 MB/s
Read 401
Write 277
Mixed 258
SusWrite 272
68% 302 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 90.9
4K Mixed 36.3
132% 50.7 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 273
DQ Mixed 175
158% 240 MB/s
112GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS111101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 265 202 242 180 205 MB/s
Read 389
Write 271
Mixed 16.6
SusWrite 227
50% 226 MB/s
4K Read 21.9
4K Write 59.6
4K Mixed 33
107% 38.2 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 175
157% 238 MB/s
131GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS111101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 230 245 109 163 279 279 MB/s
Read 366
Write 279
Mixed 244
SusWrite 217
62% 277 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 68.1
4K Mixed 31
110% 40.5 MB/s
DQ Read 268
DQ Write 272
DQ Mixed 173
157% 238 MB/s
223GB free
Firmware: CS111101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 276 276 276 275 276 MB/s
Read 380
Write 277
Mixed 248
SusWrite 276
66% 295 MB/s
4K Read 18.9
4K Write 44
4K Mixed 25.8
85% 29.6 MB/s
DQ Read 206
DQ Write 169
DQ Mixed 143
119% 173 MB/s
51GB free
Firmware: CS111101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 278 277 277 277 277 277 MB/s
Read 385
Write 276
Mixed 257
SusWrite 277
67% 299 MB/s
4K Read 18.8
4K Write 39
4K Mixed 24.3
80% 27.4 MB/s
DQ Read 234
DQ Write 181
DQ Mixed 150
128% 189 MB/s
171GB free
Firmware: CS111101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 263 270 265 264 274 MB/s
Read 308
Write 275
Mixed 229
SusWrite 267
61% 270 MB/s
4K Read 8.7
4K Write 23.4
4K Mixed 11.1
40% 14.4 MB/s
DQ Read 201
DQ Write 140
DQ Mixed 154
120% 165 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,878,831 SSDs tested

Typical SSD2SC240G1CS1754D117-820 240GB Builds (Compare 20,271 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 141%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z490-A PRO - $159

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $910

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