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Release date ≈ Q3 2017.

Average Bench: 74.6% (585th of 1071)

Based on 6 user benchmarks.  Model: SSD Smartbuy
Poor: 22%Average: 74.6% Great: 96%

Good average bench

The SSD Smartbuy 240GB averaged 25.4% 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 120MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 80MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SSD Smartbuy 240GB is 73.9%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the SSD Smartbuy 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 144MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 328MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 6 samples)
Rank 58574.6%
Min Avg Max
324 Read 455 516
284 Write 386 469
88.8 Mixed 328 494
51.1 SusWrite 144 289
73.3% 328 MB/s
Min Avg Max
5 4K Read 23.7 30.5
5.4 4K Write 80 116
5.6 4K Mixed 20.2 41.2
104% 41.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
165 DQ Read 269 335
214 DQ Write 279 315
43.1 DQ Mixed 120 203
133% 223 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
60GB free
Firmware: SAFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 421 335 8.5 372 202 MB/s
95.5% Outstanding
Read 446
Write 363
Mixed 310
SusWrite 289
79% 352 MB/s
4K Read 30.5
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 41.2
160% 62.2 MB/s
DQ Read 243
DQ Write 257
DQ Mixed 175
152% 225 MB/s
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
91% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 470
Mixed 494
110% 493 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 71.5
4K Mixed 14.1
100% 38.1 MB/s
DQ Read 257
DQ Write 329
DQ Mixed 59.8
110% 215 MB/s
177GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 96 98 101 99 98 MB/s
80.5% Excellent
Read 451
Write 284
Mixed 345
SusWrite 145
68% 307 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 94.4
4K Mixed 31
131% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 309
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 203
183% 276 MB/s
129GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM11.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 62 102 107 81 87 MB/s
66.2% Good
Read 480
Write 408
Mixed 238
SusWrite 92.6
68% 305 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 90.5
4K Mixed 14.9
101% 42.6 MB/s
DQ Read 335
DQ Write 214
DQ Mixed 134
138% 228 MB/s
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 84 27 34 15 30 MB/s
21.6% Poor
Read 324
Write 323
Mixed 88.8
SusWrite 51.1
44% 197 MB/s
4K Read 5
4K Write 5.4
4K Mixed 5.6
18% 5.33 MB/s

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