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Release date ≈ Q1 2018.

Average Bench: 93.1% (294th of 1072)

Based on 25 user benchmarks.  Model: V-Gen
Poor: 71%Average: 93.1% Great: 113%

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Excellent average bench

The V-Gen 240GB averaged just 6.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the V-Gen 240GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 41MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 31.9MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the V-Gen 240GB is 42.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the V-Gen 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 264MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 365MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 25 samples)
Rank 29493.1%
Min Avg Max
357 Read 450 476
293 Write 393 416
247 Mixed 365 438
123 SusWrite 264 320
82.6% 368 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.3 4K Read 31.9 39.8
34.1 4K Write 86.7 120
17.6 4K Mixed 41 56.3
147% 53.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
26.8 DQ Read 256 352
55.9 DQ Write 268 345
17.3 DQ Mixed 81.5 192
111% 202 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
149GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0526A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 284 289 284 290 292 MB/s
99.1% Outstanding
Read 450
Write 409
Mixed 353
SusWrite 302
85% 378 MB/s
4K Read 32
4K Write 88.3
4K Mixed 44.9
153% 55.1 MB/s
DQ Read 336
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 103
143% 262 MB/s
161GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0526A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 324 285 281 278 274 MB/s
96.8% Outstanding
Read 454
Write 402
Mixed 356
SusWrite 299
85% 378 MB/s
4K Read 31.8
4K Write 79.1
4K Mixed 43.7
146% 51.5 MB/s
DQ Read 348
DQ Write 321
DQ Mixed 98.9
139% 256 MB/s
139GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0526A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 290 291 247 281 295 294 MB/s
86.4% Excellent
Read 446
Write 293
Mixed 248
SusWrite 283
71% 317 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 80.3
4K Mixed 35.5
127% 47.1 MB/s
DQ Read 252
DQ Write 296
DQ Mixed 192
167% 247 MB/s
130GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0526A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 274 233 200 205 210 204 MB/s
80.7% Excellent
Read 452
Write 279
Mixed 247
SusWrite 221
67% 300 MB/s
4K Read 24.6
4K Write 75.1
4K Mixed 33.7
120% 44.5 MB/s
DQ Read 248
DQ Write 289
DQ Mixed 187
164% 242 MB/s
144GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0526A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 285 242 247 208 212 221 MB/s
77.8% Very good
Read 450
Write 287
Mixed 256
SusWrite 236
68% 307 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 83.6
4K Mixed 30.2
122% 46.4 MB/s
DQ Read 248
DQ Write 128
DQ Mixed 189
140% 188 MB/s
131GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0526A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 250 205 224 226 227 193 MB/s
75.9% Very good
Read 414
Write 249
Mixed 232
SusWrite 221
62% 279 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 68.2
4K Mixed 31.6
110% 40.6 MB/s
DQ Read 250
DQ Write 276
DQ Mixed 191
164% 239 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,785,053 SSDs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus H81M-D PLUS

CPU
Core i5-4590Intel  $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples75x
Core i5-4460Intel  $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples69x
Core i7-4790Intel  $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples46x
GPU
GTX 750-TiNvidia  $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples43x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples36x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples25x
SSD
V-Gen 240GBBench 93%, 25 samples1x
RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples20x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 49%, 28,220 samples17x
M2F8G64CB8HB5N-DI 2x8GBNanyaBench 55%, 1,721 samples13x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $280

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