Average Bench: 52.7% (875th of 1072)

Based on 50 user benchmarks.  Model: USB 3.0
Poor: 35%Average: 52.7% Great: 69%

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Average average bench

The USB 3.0 240GB averaged 47.2% 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 71MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 19.4MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the USB 3.0 240GB is 34%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the USB 3.0 240GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 116MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 195MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 50 samples)
Min Avg Max
224 Read 353 415
7.2 Write 288 395
16.4 Mixed 260 409
56.7 SusWrite 195 379
61.3% 274 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13 4K Read 19.4 32.9
8.4 4K Write 30.5 38.9
0.3 4K Mixed 18.5 30.2
69.3% 22.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.3 DQ Read 116 232
3.9 DQ Write 104 182
0.2 DQ Mixed 71 178
63.9% 97 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
223GB free
Firmware: 0102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 370 158 56 56 55 55 MB/s
Read 343
Write 363
Mixed 293
SusWrite 125
63% 281 MB/s
4K Read 18.9
4K Write 32.8
4K Mixed 22.6
75% 24.8 MB/s
DQ Read 53.2
DQ Write 50.5
DQ Mixed 48.9
38% 50.9 MB/s
223GB free
Firmware: 0102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 101 113 110 111 115 MB/s
Read 300
Write 318
Mixed 258
SusWrite 110
55% 246 MB/s
4K Read 21
4K Write 36.7
4K Mixed 24.1
82% 27.3 MB/s
DQ Read 53.1
DQ Write 46.3
DQ Mixed 40.9
33% 46.8 MB/s
65GB free
Firmware: 0508
SusWrite @10s intervals: 276 108 76 57 108 97 MB/s
Read 306
Write 247
Mixed 162
SusWrite 120
46% 209 MB/s
4K Read 8.8
4K Write 14.4
4K Mixed 9.3
33% 10.8 MB/s
DQ Read 80.2
DQ Write 51.1
DQ Mixed 25.2
30% 52.2 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,718,932 SSDs tested

Typical 3.0 240GB Builds (Compare 19 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 10KY002BUS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $79

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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