Apricorn

SATAWire 6G 240GB

SATAWire 6G 240GB
BENCHMARKS (24)
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Effective Speed -97%Effective Speed -97%Average Score -92%Read -31%, Write -39%, 4K Read -102%, 4K Write -200%, Mixed -29%, 4K Mixed -175%, SusWrite -66%Peak Score -70%Read -19%, Write -21%, 4K Read -109%, 4K Write -211%, Mixed -3%, 4K Mixed -122%, SusWrite -6%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -134%DQ Read -141%, DQ Write -127%, DQ Mixed -119%, ADQ Read -177%, ADQ Write -165%, ADQ Mixed -245%, Age 20%, AS-SSD Total -118%

Average Bench: 50% (885^th of 1071)

Based on 24 user benchmarks. Model: Apricorn SATAWire 6G

Poor: 31%Average: 50% Great: 66%

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Below average average bench

The Apricorn SATAWire 6G 240GB averaged 50.0% 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 75.5MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 17MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Apricorn SATAWire 6G 240GB is 35.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Apricorn SATAWire 6G 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 179MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 118MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 24 samples)

Rank 88550%

Min	Avg	Max
193	Read 349	426
0.2	Write 292	401
159	Mixed 279	410
14.6	SusWrite 179	364
61.6% 275 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
10.7	4K Read 17	20.6
0.1	4K Write 29.2	39.3
5.3	4K Mixed 16.4	26.2
62.2% 20.9 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
62.8	DQ Read 118	152
16.4	DQ Write 109	158
0.2	DQ Mixed 75.5	151
67.1% 101 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

USA-User, 21 months ago.

24GB free

Firmware: 1411

SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 336 366 366 336 366 MB/s

65.6% Good

Write 363

Mixed 276

SusWrite 356

74% 328 MB/s

4K Read 19.6

4K Write 39.3

4K Mixed 24.5

82% 27.8 MB/s

DQ Read 152

DQ Write 103

DQ Mixed 151

106% 135 MB/s

USA-User, 12 months ago.

223GB free

Firmware: 1411

SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 328 358 358 329 357 MB/s

63.9% Good

Write 357

Mixed 270

SusWrite 348

73% 322 MB/s

4K Read 18.8

4K Write 38

4K Mixed 23.3

78% 26.7 MB/s

DQ Read 106

DQ Write 156

DQ Mixed 138

102% 133 MB/s

USA-User, 20 months ago.

173GB free

Firmware: 1411

SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 18 34 18 35 18 MB/s

43.1% Average

Write 320

Mixed 298

SusWrite 59.8

59% 264 MB/s

4K Read 19.9

4K Write 38.2

4K Mixed 17.9

73% 25.3 MB/s

DQ Read 73.8

DQ Write 16.4

DQ Mixed 0.5

12% 30.2 MB/s

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Workstation 23%

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System: HP Z600 Workstation

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon X56751stBench 68%, 4,275 samples	297x
CPU: Intel Xeon E56201stBench 58%, 5,965 samples	272x
CPU: Intel Xeon X56501stBench 64%, 7,756 samples	253x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	143x
Quadro 4000NvidiaBench 7%, 8,609 samples	130x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	123x

SSD
SATAWire 6G 240GBApricornBench 50%, 24 samples	1x

RAM
ID:01 98 9965432-082.A00LF ID:01 98 9965432-082.A00LF ID:01 98 9965432-082.A00LF ID:01 98 9965432-082.A00LF ID:01 98 9965432-082.A00LF ID:01 98 9965432-082.A00LF 58GBUnknownBench 42%, 53 samples	21x
ID:80 CE M393B1K70CH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B1K70CH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B1K70CH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B1K70CH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B1K70CH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B1K70CH0-CH9 82GBUnknownBench 49%, 141 samples	20x
ID:80 CE M393B5170FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B5170FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B5170FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B5170FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B5170FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B5170FH0-CH9 58GBUnknownBench 50%, 261 samples	17x

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Value: 118% - Outstanding

Total price: $59

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