SanDisk SDSSDA-240G-G2(5|6)

SSD Plus 240GB

SSD Plus 240GB
BENCHMARKS (56,690)
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Release date ≈ Q1 2015.

120GB 240GB 480GB 960GB

Effective Speed -76%Effective Speed -76%Average User Bench -87%Read -20%, Write -60%, 4K Read -89%, 4K Write -25%, Mixed -73%, 4K Mixed -253%, SusWrite -89%Peak Lab Bench -42%Read -4%, Write -21%, 4K Read -55%, 4K Write -9%, Mixed -14%, 4K Mixed -182%, SusWrite -9%Value & Sentiment +72% User Rating -53%, Market Share -41%, Price 375%, Value 6%Nice To Haves -132%DQ Read -78%, DQ Write -14%, DQ Mixed -209%, ADQ Read -109%, ADQ Write -43%, ADQ Mixed -569%, Age 3%, AS-SSD Total -38%

Market Leaders

Average Bench: 59.1% (705^th of 991)

Based on 56,690 user benchmarks. Models: SanDisk SDSSDA240G, SanDis SDSSDA240G, SanDisk SDSSDA24

Poor: 36%Average: 59.1% Great: 88%

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Average average bench

The SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB averaged 40.8% 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 Random Write Speed 74.5MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 214MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB is 51.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 174MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 209MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 56,690 samples)

Rank 70559.1%

Min	Avg	Max
234	Read 388	493
55.2	Write 263	404
13.7	Mixed 209	359
49	SusWrite 174	392
57.5% 258 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
8.2	4K Read 18.8	28.4
26.6	4K Write 74.5	117
0.2	4K Mixed 13.5	21.2
85.2% 35.6 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
57.7	DQ Read 163	216
54.4	DQ Write 214	313
0.2	DQ Mixed 41.9	108
72.5% 139 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

GRC-User, 6 mins ago.

62GB free

Firmware: U21010RL

SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 415 410 412 411 414 MB/s

94% Outstanding

Write 405

Mixed 283

SusWrite 412

90% 400 MB/s

4K Read 30.6

4K Write 116

4K Mixed 19.2

132% 55.4 MB/s

DQ Read 174

DQ Write 306

DQ Mixed 108

119% 196 MB/s

DEU-User, 6 mins ago.

223GB free

Firmware: Z33130RL

SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 273 134 134 136 138 MB/s

76.3% Very good

Write 422

Mixed 393

SusWrite 203

85% 378 MB/s

4K Read 23

4K Write 91.4

4K Mixed 21.4

111% 45.3 MB/s

DQ Read 193

DQ Write 319

DQ Mixed 33.3

88% 182 MB/s

BRA-User, 4 mins ago.

166GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Z32070RL

SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 355 123 115 100 111 MB/s

64.8% Good

Write 372

Mixed 355

SusWrite 174

75% 334 MB/s

4K Read 15.5

4K Write 82

4K Mixed 17.7

90% 38.4 MB/s

DQ Read 174

DQ Write 284

DQ Mixed 28.6

78% 162 MB/s

CAN-User, 7 mins ago.

103GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Z33130RL

SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 121 134 134 79 144 MB/s

59.7% Above average

Write 396

Mixed 342

SusWrite 135

75% 334 MB/s

4K Read 17.5

4K Write 85.9

4K Mixed 7

81% 36.8 MB/s

DQ Read 172

DQ Write 292

DQ Mixed 8.5

70% 158 MB/s

USA-User, 9 mins ago.

59GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Z33130RL

SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 110 96 119 79 72 MB/s

58.1% Above average

Write 150

Mixed 217

SusWrite 102

52% 238 MB/s

4K Read 13.7

4K Write 68.4

4K Mixed 19.8

82% 34 MB/s

DQ Read 155

DQ Write 186

DQ Mixed 28.9

61% 123 MB/s

GRC-User, 3 mins ago.

114GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Z32070RL

SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 282 114 96 96 96 MB/s

57.6% Above average

Write 338

Mixed 332

SusWrite 148

65% 289 MB/s

4K Read 11.8

4K Write 80.9

4K Mixed 16.4

82% 36.4 MB/s

DQ Read 203

DQ Write 281

DQ Mixed 29

81% 171 MB/s

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Desktop 66%

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Workstation 63%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B350-PLUS - $85

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $139Bench 81%, 142,385 samples	8,971x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $160Bench 85%, 79,427 samples	3,649x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $155Bench 87%, 54,982 samples	3,255x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $220Bench 71%, 510,129 samples	4,238x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $155Bench 38%, 306,629 samples	2,308x
GTX 1070Nvidia $357Bench 98%, 517,052 samples	2,163x

SSD
SSD Plus 240GBSanDisk $35Bench 59%, 56,690 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $105Bench 86%, 145,270 samples	2,244x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $120Bench 91%, 78,691 samples	725x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $120Bench 91%, 47,530 samples	636x

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Value: 108% - Outstanding

Total price: $584

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Excellent

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Excellent

16 months ago.

Too fast for me :')

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Good

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Intel Core i7-8700K $370	Nvidia GTX 1070 $357	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $90
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $139	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $220	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $110
Intel Core i5-8600K $260	Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti $808	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $97

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $43	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $105	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $43
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $939	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $48
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $45	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $120	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12

SanDisk SDSSDA-240G-G2(5|6)

SSD Plus 240GB

Average Bench: 59.1% (705^th of 991)

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SSD Plus 240GB

Average Bench: 59.1% (705th of 991)

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