Apacer

AS340 240GB

AS340 240GB
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Effective Speed -6%Effective Speed -6%Average Score -3%Read -1%, Write -2%, 4K Read -3%, 4K Write 0%, Mixed 2%, 4K Mixed -5%, SusWrite -9%Peak Score -8%Read -8%, Write -16%, 4K Read -10%, 4K Write -1%, Mixed 3%, 4K Mixed -5%, SusWrite -18%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -64%DQ Read -4%, DQ Write 1%, DQ Mixed -218%, ADQ Read -31%, ADQ Write -39%, ADQ Mixed -240%, Age 25%, AS-SSD Total -4%

Average Bench: 92.6% (299^th of 1071)

Based on 32 user benchmarks. Model: Apacer AS340 240GB

Poor: 79%Average: 92.6% Great: 109%

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Excellent average bench

The Apacer AS340 240GB averaged just 7.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Apacer AS340 240GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 42.7MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 33.4MB/s

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Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Apacer AS340 240GB is 29.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Apacer AS340 240GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 273MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 366MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 32 samples)

Rank 29992.6%

Min	Avg	Max
411	Read 451	469
260	Write 398	417
322	Mixed 366	435
146	SusWrite 273	327
83.5% 372 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
19.8	4K Read 33.4	39.1
44.8	4K Write 87.8	121
22.2	4K Mixed 42.7	55.5
152% 54.6 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
32.2	DQ Read 249	352
76.4	DQ Write 208	361
22.3	DQ Mixed 76.6	104
98.9% 178 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Random 4k

Deep queue 4k

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

USA-User, 3 years ago.

95GB free

Firmware: Q0526A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 325 283 285 286 368 MB/s

113% Outstanding

Write 279

Mixed 364

SusWrite 327

80% 359 MB/s

4K Read 36.8

4K Write 115

4K Mixed 55.3

188% 69.1 MB/s

DQ Read 351

DQ Write 356

DQ Mixed 103

147% 270 MB/s

MYS-User, 2 years ago.

223GB free

Firmware: Q0526A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 329 296 295 294 294 MB/s

109% Outstanding

Write 414

Mixed 371

SusWrite 321

88% 393 MB/s

4K Read 37

4K Write 102

4K Mixed 51.7

176% 63.5 MB/s

DQ Read 340

DQ Write 361

DQ Mixed 102

145% 268 MB/s

NZL-User, 23 months ago.

72GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Q0526A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 328 284 280 267 162 MB/s

86% Excellent

Write 398

Mixed 344

SusWrite 285

82% 365 MB/s

4K Read 26.1

4K Write 63.3

4K Mixed 36.5

120% 42 MB/s

DQ Read 350

DQ Write 270

DQ Mixed 102

133% 241 MB/s

NZL-User, 3 years ago.

97GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Q0526A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 174 89 94 99 94 MB/s

78.9% Very good

Write 260

Mixed 367

SusWrite 159

70% 314 MB/s

4K Read 34.7

4K Write 74.5

4K Mixed 38.5

141% 49.2 MB/s

DQ Read 231

DQ Write 78.9

DQ Mixed 61.3

70% 124 MB/s

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Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 52%

Yacht

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

CPU
Core i7-2670QMIntel $200Bench 56%, 51,169 samples	337x
Core i7-2630QMIntel $199Bench 55%, 39,605 samples	256x
Core i7-3610QMIntel $300Bench 62%, 38,575 samples	181x

GPU
HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 209,058 samples	840x
HD Graphics (Arrandale 0.667/0.766 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 99,513 samples	384x
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	183x

SSD
AS340 240GBApacerBench 93%, 32 samples	1x

RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	111x
M471B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 43%, 15,815 samples	82x
M471B5673EH1-CH9 2x2GBSamsungBench 27%, 1,322 samples	70x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $200

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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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Apacer

AS340 240GB

Average Bench: 92.6% (299^th of 1071)

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System: HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

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AS340 240GB

Average Bench: 92.6% (299th of 1071)

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Good consistency

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System: HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

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Average Bench: 92.6% (299^th of 1071)