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

SSD Plus 240GB

▲ 58253 ▼

Release date ≈ Q1 2015.

Average Bench: 61% (720th of 1011)

Based on 59,920 user benchmarks.  Models: SanDisk SDSSDA240G, SanDis SDSSDA240G, SanDisk SDSSDA24
Poor: 36%Average: 61% Great: 88%

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Above average average bench

The SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB averaged 38.9% 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 75.1MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 214MB/s

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 189MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 217MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 59,920 samples)
Rank 72061%
Min Avg Max
264 Read 398 498
48.9 Write 265 410
15.6 Mixed 217 359
51.3 SusWrite 189 384
59.6% 267 MB/s
Min Avg Max
9.1 4K Read 19.5 28.9
24.1 4K Write 75.1 115
0.2 4K Mixed 14.1 21.8
87.3% 36.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
24 DQ Read 159 217
39 DQ Write 214 316
0.2 DQ Mixed 43.2 104
72.7% 139 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
101GB free
Firmware: Z33130RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 104 115 107 123 115 MB/s
38.9% Below average
Read 301
Write 287
Mixed 274
SusWrite 120
55% 245 MB/s
4K Read 9.7
4K Write 26.9
4K Mixed 6.3
37% 14.3 MB/s
DQ Read 168
DQ Write 227
DQ Mixed 13
61% 136 MB/s
134GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32070RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 92 86 82 90 111 MB/s
36.1% Below average
Read 317
Write 275
Mixed 231
SusWrite 93.6
51% 229 MB/s
4K Read 12.1
4K Write 36.1
4K Mixed 0.1
38% 16.1 MB/s
DQ Read 128
DQ Write 222
DQ Mixed 7.6
53% 119 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 18,505,966 SSDs tested.

 Prices

AmazonUS SDSSDA-240G-G26 $3415 mins
EbayUS SDSSDA-240G-G25 $4520 mins
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Typical SSD Plus 240GB Builds (Compare 32,695 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
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Gaming 53%
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Desktop
Desktop 60%
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Workstation
Workstation 52%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B350-PLUS - $100

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD  $95Bench 68%, 199,979 samples11,457x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD  $215Bench 69%, 117,598 samples4,701x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD  $140Bench 74%, 78,136 samples4,243x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $230Bench 56%, 706,813 samples5,366x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $359Bench 78%, 613,412 samples2,919x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $155Bench 31%, 401,466 samples2,883x
SSD
SSD Plus 240GBSanDisk  $34Bench 61%, 59,920 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $65Bench 85%, 245,677 samples2,849x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $70Bench 86%, 130,179 samples951x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $70Bench 87%, 80,472 samples854x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $524

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Excellent

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Too fast for me :')

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Good

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Good

13 months ago.

Runs smoothly, and quickly on my build.

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