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Release date ≈ Q1 2018.

Average Bench: 154% (150th of 1072)

Based on 162 user benchmarks.  Model: NE-240
Poor: 89%Average: 154% Great: 212%

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Outstanding average bench

The NE-240 240GB averaged 53.7% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the NE-240 240GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,503MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 46.3MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the NE-240 240GB is 123%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the NE-240 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 315MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 53.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 162 samples)
Rank 150154%
Min Avg Max
653 Read 1,503 1,884
47 Write 728 1,189
60 Mixed 704 1,454
110 SusWrite 315 632
179% 812 MB/s
Min Avg Max
25.3 4K Read 46.3 59.1
17.8 4K Write 108 199
6.99 4K Mixed 27.5 50.7
163% 60.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
51.8 DQ Read 407 762
39.9 DQ Write 397 970
9.63 DQ Mixed 53.5 150
136% 286 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q1205A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 457 193 263 123 117 MB/s
170% Outstanding
Read 1697
Write 907
Mixed 961
SusWrite 223
209% 947 MB/s
4K Read 48.5
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 38.5
197% 75.7 MB/s
DQ Read 762
DQ Write 616
DQ Mixed 22.2
198% 467 MB/s
140GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN02486
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 216 216 219 219 221 MB/s
99.6% Outstanding
Read 882
Write 237
Mixed 142
SusWrite 211
80% 368 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 148
4K Mixed 34.3
159% 68.9 MB/s
DQ Read 49.8
DQ Write 106
DQ Mixed 147
92% 101 MB/s
144GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN02486
SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 190 210 215 222 222 MB/s
80% Very good
Read 777
Write 218
Mixed 184
SusWrite 200
75% 345 MB/s
4K Read 21.5
4K Write 77.5
4K Mixed 28.3
110% 42.4 MB/s
DQ Read 107
DQ Write 28.5
DQ Mixed 12.7
24% 49.3 MB/s
134GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN02486
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 110 208 147 126 221 MB/s
59.1% Above average
Read 665
Write 201
Mixed 166
SusWrite 166
65% 300 MB/s
4K Read 11.6
4K Write 53.8
4K Mixed 10.9
60% 25.4 MB/s
DQ Read 80.2
DQ Write 131
DQ Mixed 149
101% 120 MB/s
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Typical NE-240 240GB Builds (Compare 259 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 93%
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Desktop
Desktop 92%
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Workstation
Workstation 85%
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Motherboard: Asrock Z370 Gaming-ITX/ac

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel  $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples88x
Core i5-8600KIntel  $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples49x
Core i7-8700Intel  $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples29x
GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia  $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples30x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples26x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples22x
SSD
NE-240 240GBBench 154%, 162 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples19x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair  $103Bench 88%, 110,884 samples10x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples8x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 115% - Outstanding Total price: $433

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $289Crucial MX500 250GB $39
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