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

SSD Plus 240GB

SSD Plus 240GB
BENCHMARKS (50,537)
MKT (0.9%)
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BUY • $47

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Release date ≈ Q1 2015.

120GB 240GB 480GB 960GB

Effective Speed -75%Effective Speed -75%Average User Bench -88%Read -19%, Write -61%, 4K Read -87%, 4K Write -29%, Mixed -86%, 4K Mixed -264%, SusWrite -73%Peak Lab Bench -43%Read -4%, Write -23%, 4K Read -55%, 4K Write -11%, Mixed -17%, 4K Mixed -178%, SusWrite -16%Value & Sentiment +32% User Rating -53%, Market Share -40%, Price 238%, Value -20%Nice To Haves -128%DQ Read -79%, DQ Write -15%, DQ Mixed -212%, ADQ Read -115%, ADQ Write -44%, ADQ Mixed -522%, Age 3%, AS-SSD Total -39%

Market Leaders

Average Bench: 59.7% (661^st of 964)

Based on 50,537 user benchmarks. Models: SanDisk SDSSDA240G, SanDis SDSSDA240G, SanDisk SDSSDA24

Poor: 35%Average: 59.7% Great: 86%

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Average average bench

The SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB averaged 40.3% 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 72.8MB/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 50.7%. 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 190MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 194MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 50,537 samples)

Rank 66159.7%

Min	Avg	Max
258	Read 391	492
54.8	Write 262	397
10.7	Mixed 194	348
52.7	SusWrite 190	371
57.7% 259 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
8.8	4K Read 19	28.4
22.6	4K Write 72.8	114
0.2	4K Mixed 13.1	21.5
84.1% 35 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
25.6	DQ Read 159	214
49.2	DQ Write 214	310
0.2	DQ Mixed 45.4	107
73.6% 139 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

TUR-User, 38 mins ago.

172GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Z32080RL

SusWrite @10s intervals: 358 78 124 100 109 114 MB/s

64.8% Good

Write 378

Mixed 341

SusWrite 147

73% 326 MB/s

4K Read 15.5

4K Write 91.7

4K Mixed 18.2

95% 41.8 MB/s

DQ Read 157

DQ Write 299

DQ Mixed 28.6

78% 162 MB/s

USA-User, 3 mins ago.

119GB free

Firmware: Z22000RL

SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 341 344 348 353 354 MB/s

62.5% Good

Write 344

Mixed 219

SusWrite 346

77% 344 MB/s

4K Read 25.5

4K Write 24

4K Mixed 11.8

66% 20.4 MB/s

DQ Read 124

DQ Write 23.9

DQ Mixed 34.7

36% 60.8 MB/s

ITA-User, 25 mins ago.

130GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Z22000RL

SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 107 110 114 118 116 MB/s

59.6% Above average

Write 142

Mixed 118

SusWrite 110

43% 198 MB/s

4K Read 25

4K Write 93.4

4K Mixed 11.9

103% 43.4 MB/s

DQ Read 171

DQ Write 139

DQ Mixed 73.3

77% 128 MB/s

ESP-User, 2 mins ago.

171GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Z32070RL

SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 100 95 86 96 93 MB/s

43.5% Average

Write 88.8

Mixed 76.5

SusWrite 98.6

32% 149 MB/s

4K Read 9.8

4K Write 58.6

4K Mixed 12.1

61% 26.8 MB/s

DQ Read 170

DQ Write 101

DQ Mixed 0.2

36% 90.6 MB/s

FRA-User, 34 mins ago.

80GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Z33130RL

SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 121 89 78 81 77 MB/s

34.9% Below average

Write 377

Mixed 371

SusWrite 89.9

73% 326 MB/s

4K Read 13.8

4K Write 7

4K Mixed 8.7

36% 9.83 MB/s

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Gaming 67%

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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 $130Bench 81%, 117,932 samples	7,490x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $188Bench 84%, 65,621 samples	3,076x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $160Bench 86%, 39,732 samples	2,630x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $243Bench 71%, 396,281 samples	3,465x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $155Bench 39%, 218,268 samples	1,885x
GTX 1070Nvidia $330Bench 98%, 391,092 samples	1,753x

SSD
SSD Plus 240GBSanDisk $47Bench 60%, 50,537 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $130Bench 85%, 103,936 samples	1,845x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $130Bench 91%, 54,643 samples	594x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $140Bench 90%, 29,691 samples	499x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $635

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USA-User

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4,462

Average (edit your comment) Add link

2 months ago.

GBR-User

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2,818

Excellent

17 days ago.

Cheap, effective.

BRA-User

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2,335

Poor

1 day ago.

PCmaster

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10

Excellent

13 months ago.

Too fast for me :')

me11er

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10

Good

1 month ago.

Дешего, сердито

YouSoNaCl

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4

Good

1 month ago.

Runs smoothly, and quickly on my build.

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $359	Nvidia GTX 1070 $330	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $85
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $130	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $243	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $106
Intel Core i5-8600K $237	AMD RX 480 $280	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $100

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $45	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $130	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $43
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $869	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $48
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $45	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $130	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12

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

SSD Plus 240GB

Average Bench: 59.7% (661^st of 964)

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SSD Plus 240GB

Average Bench: 59.7% (661st of 964)

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