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

SSD Plus 240GB

SSD Plus 240GB
BENCHMARKS (99,669)
MKT (0.3%)
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BUY • $35

Effective Speed -61%Effective Speed -61%Average Score -72%Read -16%, Write -51%, 4K Read -73%, 4K Write -21%, Mixed -65%, 4K Mixed -219%, SusWrite -56%Peak Score -33%Read -1%, Write -16%, 4K Read -40%, 4K Write -7%, Mixed -12%, 4K Mixed -155%, SusWrite 2%Value & Sentiment +62% User Rating -29%, Market Share -56%, Price 316%, Value 16%Nice To Haves -120%DQ Read -67%, DQ Write -12%, DQ Mixed -201%, ADQ Read -93%, ADQ Write -35%, ADQ Mixed -503%, Age -14%, AS-SSD Total -32%

Average Bench: 60.5% (761^st of 1040)

Based on 99,669 user benchmarks. Models: SanDisk SDSSDA240G, SanDis SDSSDA240G, SanDisk SDSSDA24

Poor: 37%Average: 60.5% Great: 87%

Popular builds with this SSD

Above average average bench

The SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB averaged 39.5% 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 73.3MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 216MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB is 49.7%. 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 187MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 217MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 99,669 samples)

Rank 76160.5%

Min	Avg	Max
234	Read 394	492
42.8	Write 270	417
16.1	Mixed 217	370
44.5	SusWrite 187	387
59.5% 267 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
8.51	4K Read 19.1	29
23.9	4K Write 73.3	112
0.2	4K Mixed 13.8	21.7
85.5% 35.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
103	DQ Read 167	217
46.9	DQ Write 216	315
0.2	DQ Mixed 43.9	108
74.3% 142 MB/s

User Benchmarks

Bench

Sequential

Random 4k

Deep queue 4k

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

USA-User, 2 hrs ago.

24GB free (System drive)

Firmware: U21010RL

SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 402 411 418 417 414 MB/s

81% Excellent

Write 375

Mixed 274

SusWrite 411

87% 387 MB/s

4K Read 27.2

4K Write 62.7

4K Mixed 18.1

98% 36 MB/s

DQ Read 176

DQ Write 172

DQ Mixed 45.4

70% 131 MB/s

FRA-User, 27 mins ago.

99GB free

Firmware: Z22000RL

SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 330 349 352 352 352 MB/s

70.5% Very good

Write 349

Mixed 243

SusWrite 347

80% 356 MB/s

4K Read 21.2

4K Write 46.7

4K Mixed 14

75% 27.3 MB/s

DQ Read 185

DQ Write 176

DQ Mixed 81.4

88% 147 MB/s

DEU-User, 59 mins ago.

33GB free (System drive)

Firmware: U21010RL

SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 288 324 325 300 273 MB/s

66.5% Good

Write 316

Mixed 233

SusWrite 278

61% 271 MB/s

4K Read 28.7

4K Write 75.8

4K Mixed 18.3

107% 40.9 MB/s

DQ Read 186

DQ Write 172

DQ Mixed 94.9

94% 151 MB/s

FRA-User, 3 hrs ago.

223GB free

Firmware: Z32080RL

SusWrite @10s intervals: 341 287 114 96 106 104 MB/s

64.6% Good

Write 413

Mixed 352

SusWrite 175

76% 339 MB/s

4K Read 15.7

4K Write 86.7

4K Mixed 17.4

92% 39.9 MB/s

DQ Read 168

DQ Write 288

DQ Mixed 29.1

78% 162 MB/s

DEU-User, 50 mins ago.

182GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Z33130RL

SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 101 113 115 117 115 MB/s

52.7% Above average

Write 224

Mixed 193

SusWrite 121

48% 217 MB/s

4K Read 10.5

4K Write 70.7

4K Mixed 19.2

78% 33.5 MB/s

DQ Read 153

DQ Write 223

DQ Mixed 12.9

59% 130 MB/s

AUT-User, 2 hrs ago.

145GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Z33130RL

SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 130 50 61 54 70 MB/s

44.9% Average

Write 172

Mixed 2.7

SusWrite 73.2

32% 148 MB/s

4K Read 16

4K Write 33.1

4K Mixed 18.9

66% 22.7 MB/s

DQ Read 207

DQ Write 73.3

DQ Mixed 29.3

51% 103 MB/s

GBR-User, 1 hr ago.

77GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Z32070RL

SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 23 66 45 52 50 MB/s

44% Average

Write 348

Mixed 64.4

SusWrite 59.6

52% 236 MB/s

4K Read 8.7

4K Write 70.7

4K Mixed 0.2

51% 26.5 MB/s

DQ Read 147

DQ Write 207

DQ Mixed 28.6

63% 128 MB/s

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Gaming 47%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 44%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B350-PLUS - $100

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $180Bench 72%, 283,257 samples	2,528x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $320Bench 72%, 162,402 samples	1,078x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $200Bench 75%, 100,375 samples	978x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $250Bench 57%, 1,007,567 samples	1,172x
GTX 1070Nvidia $330Bench 78%, 939,587 samples	863x
RX 580AMD $170Bench 57%, 572,114 samples	805x

SSD
SSD Plus 240GBSanDisk $35Bench 60%, 99,669 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $69Bench 83%, 405,551 samples	646x
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $59Bench 82%, 106,705 samples	283x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $69Bench 86%, 340,374 samples	273x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $634

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Excellent

2 months ago.

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Excellent

3 years ago.

Too fast for me :')

me11er

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Good

2 years ago.

Дешего, сердито

Kolasin2

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Excellent

5 months ago.

Got this for my laptop, never had a problem with it. It really made it come back to life!

YouSoNaCl

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Good

2 years ago.

Runs smoothly, and quickly on my build.

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	SDSSDA-240G-G26	$3515 mins
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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9600K $185	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $230	Crucial MX500 250GB $46
Intel Core i5-9400F $142	Nvidia RTX 3080 $700	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i5-10600K $260	Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super) $170	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $49

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $43	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $69	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $69	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $548	SanDisk Extreme 16GB $28

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

SSD Plus 240GB

Average Bench: 60.5% (761^st of 1040)

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SSD Plus 240GB

Average Bench: 60.5% (761st of 1040)

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