ESA3SMD2PSPB240GB 240GB

ESA3SMD2PSPB240GB 240GB
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Effective Speed -55%Effective Speed -55%Average Score -61%Read -3%, Write -43%, 4K Read -149%, 4K Write -59%, Mixed -31%, 4K Mixed -111%, SusWrite -34%Peak Score -41%Read -0%, Write -52%, 4K Read -110%, 4K Write -23%, Mixed -9%, 4K Mixed -71%, SusWrite -23%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -63%DQ Read -99%, DQ Write -40%, DQ Mixed -80%, ADQ Read -116%, ADQ Write -48%, ADQ Mixed -83%, Age 23%, AS-SSD Total -61%

MX500 250GB

Average Bench: 63.4% (761^st of 1072)

Based on 21 user benchmarks. Model: ESA3SMD2PSPB240GB

Poor: 42%Average: 63.4% Great: 80%

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Above average average bench

The ESA3SMD2PSPB240GB 240GB averaged 36.6% 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 142MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 445MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the ESA3SMD2PSPB240GB 240GB is 37.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the ESA3SMD2PSPB240GB 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 221MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 151MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 21 samples)

Rank 76163.4%

Min	Avg	Max
308	Read 445	505
210	Write 283	318
66.5	Mixed 274	390
103	SusWrite 221	316
68.1% 306 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
3.8	4K Read 13.8	20.5
9.07	4K Write 55	99.4
3.93	4K Mixed 21.3	34
77.3% 30 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
6.49	DQ Read 151	184
33.7	DQ Write 195	256
4.02	DQ Mixed 142	184
116% 163 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

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

TUR-User, 12 months ago.

173GB free (System drive)

Firmware: P1111A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 306 310 313 313 313 MB/s

79.4% Very good

Write 310

Mixed 302

SusWrite 310

79% 356 MB/s

4K Read 18.9

4K Write 66.5

4K Mixed 28

100% 37.8 MB/s

DQ Read 174

DQ Write 256

DQ Mixed 179

146% 203 MB/s

TUR-User, 15 months ago.

154GB free

Firmware: P1111A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 265 274 294 304 311 MB/s

73.8% Very good

Write 260

Mixed 295

SusWrite 277

71% 318 MB/s

4K Read 16.4

4K Write 72.1

4K Mixed 26.4

97% 38.3 MB/s

DQ Read 171

DQ Write 254

DQ Mixed 178

145% 201 MB/s

TUR-User, 17 months ago.

75GB free (System drive)

Firmware: P1111A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 264 155 303 310 310 288 MB/s

59.6% Above average

Write 304

Mixed 234

SusWrite 272

69% 310 MB/s

4K Read 17.1

4K Write 26.8

4K Mixed 20.7

67% 21.5 MB/s

DQ Read 164

DQ Write 53.3

DQ Mixed 176

112% 131 MB/s

TUR-User, 13 months ago.

223GB free

Firmware: P1111A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 196 259 219 234 238 MB/s

57.2% Above average

Write 256

Mixed 275

SusWrite 224

65% 290 MB/s

4K Read 12.6

4K Write 41.8

4K Mixed 17.4

64% 23.9 MB/s

DQ Read 156

DQ Write 193

DQ Mixed 155

122% 168 MB/s

TUR-User, 21 months ago.

79GB free (System drive)

Firmware: P1111A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 255 281 252 266 277 261 MB/s

48.4% Average

Write 258

Mixed 283

SusWrite 265

66% 296 MB/s

4K Read 12.2

4K Write 8.7

4K Mixed 13.4

40% 11.4 MB/s

DQ Read 166

DQ Write 32

DQ Mixed 50.4

49% 82.7 MB/s

TUR-User, 19 months ago.

18GB free

Firmware: P1111A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 155 69 82 68 69 MB/s

45.7% Average

Write 252

Mixed 66.5

SusWrite 103

44% 201 MB/s

4K Read 13.7

4K Write 17.9

4K Mixed 14.6

49% 15.4 MB/s

DQ Read 172

DQ Write 233

DQ Mixed 177

141% 194 MB/s

DEU-User, 8 months ago.

44GB free (System drive)

Firmware: P1111A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 139 107 107 98 101 MB/s

32% Below average

Write 210

Mixed 214

SusWrite 116

47% 212 MB/s

4K Read 6.7

4K Write 14.7

4K Mixed 8.6

29% 10 MB/s

DQ Read 93.8

DQ Write 67.8

DQ Mixed 79.4

60% 80.3 MB/s

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Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 49%

Yacht

Workstation 8%

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System: Lenovo 80XL

CPU
Core i5-7200UIntelBench 45%, 205,332 samples	1,222x
Core i7-7500UIntelBench 48%, 139,101 samples	342x
Core i3-7100UIntelBench 43%, 37,239 samples	152x

GPU
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples	1,389x
940MXNvidiaBench 9%, 36,213 samples	263x
920MXNvidiaBench 6%, 8,308 samples	144x

SSD
ESA3SMD2PSPB240GB 240GBBench 63%, 21 samples	1x

RAM
M471A5244CB0-CRC 2x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 36,396 samples	263x
M471A5244CB0-CRC 1x4GBSamsungBench 32%, 40,829 samples	243x
M471A5244CB0-CRC Hynix HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 8GBSamsungBench 60%, 4,290 samples	211x

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

ESA3SMD2PSPB240GB 240GB

Average Bench: 63.4% (761^st of 1072)

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ESA3SMD2PSPB240GB 240GB

Average Bench: 63.4% (761st of 1072)

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