Disk 240GB

Disk 240GB
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Effective Speed -96%Effective Speed -96%Average Score -188%Read -340%, Write -305%, 4K Read -111%, 4K Write -35%, Mixed -322%, 4K Mixed -16%Peak Score -148%Read -171%, Write -349%, 4K Read -117%, 4K Write 13%, Mixed -285%, 4K Mixed 21%Value & Sentiment -14%User Rating -14%Nice To Haves -129%DQ Read -98%, DQ Write -178%, DQ Mixed -151%, ADQ Read -189%, ADQ Write -165%, ADQ Mixed -139%, Age -10%, AS-SSD Total -100%

MX500 250GB

Average Bench: 50.2% (886^th of 1072)

Based on 4 user benchmarks. Model: CSM Disk

Poor: 33%Average: 50.2% Great: 83%

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Average average bench

The CSM Disk 240GB averaged 49.8% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 109MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 38.8MB/s

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Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this SSD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 85MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 104MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 4 samples)

Rank 88650.2%

Min	Avg	Max
25.5	Read 104	187
86.9	Write 100	108
36.5	Mixed 85	110
21.5% 96.3 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
11.1	4K Read 16.3	19.8
18.9	4K Write 64.8	138
19	4K Mixed 38.8	70.8
109% 39.9 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
48.5	DQ Read 113	185
92.9	DQ Write 109	129
79.9	DQ Mixed 109	132
82.3% 110 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

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

VNM-User, 5 years ago.

167GB free

82.8% Excellent

Write 98.1

Mixed 105

29% 130 MB/s

4K Read 19.8

4K Write 138

4K Mixed 70.8

194% 76.3 MB/s

DQ Read 185

DQ Write 106

DQ Mixed 104

89% 132 MB/s

VNM-User, 6 years ago.

51GB free

49.8% Average

Write 108

Mixed 36.5

13% 56.6 MB/s

4K Read 11.1

4K Write 79.9

4K Mixed 45.3

117% 45.4 MB/s

DQ Read 48.5

DQ Write 129

DQ Mixed 79.9

64% 85.7 MB/s

VNM-User, 8 years ago.

66GB free

34.7% Below average

Write 108

Mixed 110

24% 109 MB/s

4K Read 15.7

4K Write 22

4K Mixed 19

60% 18.9 MB/s

DQ Read 111

DQ Write 110

DQ Mixed 132

93% 118 MB/s

VNM-User, 8 years ago.

45GB free

33.4% Below average

Write 86.9

Mixed 89.1

20% 89.4 MB/s

4K Read 18.4

4K Write 18.9

4K Mixed 19.9

63% 19.1 MB/s

DQ Read 108

DQ Write 92.9

DQ Mixed 118

84% 106 MB/s

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Gaming 24%

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Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 21%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-P75-D3

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	91x
Core i5-3570IntelBench 65%, 104,858 samples	65x
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	36x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	33x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	29x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	25x

SSD
Disk 240GBCSMBench 50%, 4 samples	1x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	7x
A3-1GU64B1-12C 04CB 16GBUnknownBench 59%, 12 samples	7x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	6x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $356

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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Average Bench: 50.2% (886^th of 1072)

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