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WDS240G2G0A-00JH 240GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2018.

Average Bench: 43.6% (928th of 1074)

Based on 37 user benchmarks.  Model: WD WDS240G2G0A-00JH
Poor: 32%Average: 43.6% Great: 52%

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Below average average bench

The WD WDS240G2G0A-00JH 240GB averaged 56.3% 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. Sequential Read Speed 409MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 17.4MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD WDS240G2G0A-00JH 240GB is 20.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the WD WDS240G2G0A-00JH 240GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 109MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 74.8MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 37 samples)
Rank 92843.6%
Min Avg Max
302 Read 409 451
82.7 Write 304 382
40.4 Mixed 224 321
29.4 SusWrite 109 166
58% 261 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.8 4K Read 17.4 24.3
3.1 4K Write 28.8 54.1
0.9 4K Mixed 12 18.6
57% 19.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
4.2 DQ Read 106 124
21.5 DQ Write 74.8 102
3.7 DQ Mixed 28 44.8
37.8% 69.5 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
149GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF50
SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 1.6 75 149 98 112 MB/s
50.4% Above average
Read 438
Write 355
Mixed 321
SusWrite 106
68% 305 MB/s
4K Read 20.8
4K Write 33.8
4K Mixed 17.6
72% 24.1 MB/s
DQ Read 119
DQ Write 87.6
DQ Mixed 44.8
49% 83.7 MB/s
149GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF50
SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 3.4 18 137 136 167 MB/s
48.4% Average
Read 444
Write 355
Mixed 249
SusWrite 110
64% 290 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 35.7
4K Mixed 13
66% 23 MB/s
DQ Read 121
DQ Write 73.2
DQ Mixed 28.9
40% 74.3 MB/s
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 3.7 37 18 35 119 MB/s
46% Average
Read 436
Write 353
Mixed 220
SusWrite 65.3
60% 268 MB/s
4K Read 21.1
4K Write 34.9
4K Mixed 14.1
68% 23.4 MB/s
DQ Read 119
DQ Write 68.7
DQ Mixed 40.9
45% 76.2 MB/s
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 95 121 96 138 136 MB/s
34.4% Below average
Read 374
Write 279
Mixed 269
SusWrite 139
59% 265 MB/s
4K Read 15.7
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 8
37% 9.6 MB/s
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF500000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 20 2.5 4.1 156 51 MB/s
31.9% Below average
Read 330
Write 248
Mixed 238
SusWrite 65.5
49% 221 MB/s
4K Read 8.7
4K Write 21.7
4K Mixed 7.7
34% 12.7 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 82.1
DQ Mixed 44.2
48% 80.6 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 76,039,066 SSDs tested

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Typical WDS240G2G0A-00JH 240GB Builds (Compare 1,598 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 2%
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Desktop 54%
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Workstation
Workstation 2%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-S

CPU
Core i3-4150Intel  $38Bench 55%, 36,627 samples193x
Core i3-4130Intel  $41Bench 52%, 49,509 samples166x
Pentium G3240Intel  $51Bench 50%, 10,752 samples122x
GPU
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples281x
HD Graphics (G4 Pentium/Celeron 1.05/1.15 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 43,454 samples225x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel  $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples217x
SSD
WDS240G2G0A-00JH 240GBWDBench 44%, 37 samples1x
RAM
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples58x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples53x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 32%, 29,968 samples42x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $38

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