Average Bench: 74.9% (575th of 1072)

Based on 5,005 user benchmarks.  Models: TOSHIBA Q300, TOSHIBA Q300., TOSHIB Q300

Good average bench

The Toshiba Q300 240GB averaged 25.0% 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 161MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 31.1MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Toshiba Q300 240GB is 45.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Toshiba Q300 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 148MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 338MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 5,005 samples)
Min Avg Max
327 Read 456 514
130 Write 400 492
207 Mixed 338 397
81.2 SusWrite 148 196
75% 335 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11 4K Read 24.6 31.4
29.1 4K Write 68.9 102
14.5 4K Mixed 31.1 40.6
114% 41.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
149 DQ Read 319 356
72.8 DQ Write 259 368
34.2 DQ Mixed 161 194
155% 246 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
90GB free
Firmware: SAFM12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 337 158 170 168 170 167 MB/s
Read 514
Write 485
Mixed 377
SusWrite 195
88% 393 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 70.8
4K Mixed 35.7
127% 45.1 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 369
DQ Mixed 192
191% 305 MB/s
96GB free
Firmware: SAFM12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 137 167 168 165 MB/s
Read 509
Write 472
Mixed 383
SusWrite 195
87% 390 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 76.6
4K Mixed 34.8
128% 46.7 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 186
180% 285 MB/s
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM11.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 92 79 84 77 74 MB/s
Read 509
Write 201
Mixed 233
SusWrite 85.6
56% 257 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 32.3
141% 54.5 MB/s
DQ Read 334
DQ Write 178
DQ Mixed 181
155% 231 MB/s
88GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 109 150 127 159 165 MB/s
Read 456
Write 437
Mixed 368
SusWrite 152
79% 353 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 53.1
4K Mixed 29.8
103% 35.7 MB/s
DQ Read 290
DQ Write 250
DQ Mixed 191
165% 244 MB/s
93GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 72 114 113 118 115 MB/s
Read 506
Write 492
Mixed 390
SusWrite 120
84% 377 MB/s
4K Read 29.2
4K Write 28
4K Mixed 24.6
91% 27.3 MB/s
DQ Read 303
DQ Write 9.1
DQ Mixed 4
41% 105 MB/s
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Desktop 87%
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Workstation 73%
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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING - $135

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $684

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