Geil

ZENITH R3 240GB

ZENITH R3 240GB
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Effective Speed -4%Effective Speed -4%Average Score -5%Read -3%, Write -4%, 4K Read -6%, 4K Write 0%, Mixed -1%, 4K Mixed -5%, SusWrite -14%Peak Score -9%Read -7%, Write -16%, 4K Read -10%, 4K Write -5%, Mixed 4%, 4K Mixed -5%, SusWrite -21%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -41%DQ Read -4%, DQ Write -1%, DQ Mixed -151%, ADQ Read -13%, ADQ Write -1%, ADQ Mixed -179%, Age 27%, AS-SSD Total -4%

Average Bench: 94.2% (284^th of 1072)

Based on 163 user benchmarks. Model: GeIL ZENITH R3 240GB

Poor: 69%Average: 94.2% Great: 111%

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Excellent average bench

The Geil ZENITH R3 240GB averaged just 5.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Geil ZENITH R3 240GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 43MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 32.5MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Geil ZENITH R3 240GB is 41.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Geil ZENITH R3 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 260MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 357MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 163 samples)

Rank 28494.2%

Min	Avg	Max
347	Read 443	473
290	Write 389	417
261	Mixed 357	439
147	SusWrite 260	320
81.3% 362 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
20.6	4K Read 32.5	39.1
53.3	4K Write 87.6	117
22.5	4K Mixed 43	55.4
151% 54.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
32.9	DQ Read 289	353
83.9	DQ Write 285	354
25	DQ Mixed 93.3	132
123% 222 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

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

IDN-User, 4 months ago.

26GB free

Firmware: Q0526A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 415 297 294 292 260 258 MB/s

111% Outstanding

Write 410

Mixed 370

SusWrite 303

87% 387 MB/s

4K Read 37.6

4K Write 121

4K Mixed 55.2

192% 71.4 MB/s

DQ Read 341

DQ Write 320

DQ Mixed 99.5

138% 254 MB/s

PHL-User, 1 month ago.

213GB free

Firmware: Q0526A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 318 281 283 280 280 MB/s

107% Outstanding

Write 401

Mixed 359

SusWrite 309

87% 386 MB/s

4K Read 30.4

4K Write 107

4K Mixed 52.3

170% 63.3 MB/s

DQ Read 352

DQ Write 356

DQ Mixed 103

147% 271 MB/s

IDN-User, 1 month ago.

26GB free

Firmware: Q0526A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 325 281 137 127 117 MB/s

93.4% Outstanding

Write 411

Mixed 350

SusWrite 234

82% 365 MB/s

4K Read 32.9

4K Write 74.3

4K Mixed 44.1

146% 50.4 MB/s

DQ Read 351

DQ Write 327

DQ Mixed 102

142% 260 MB/s

IDN-User, 6 months ago.

25GB free

Firmware: Q0526A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 328 290 263 185 107 MB/s

92.3% Outstanding

Write 408

Mixed 363

SusWrite 266

84% 374 MB/s

4K Read 34.2

4K Write 105

4K Mixed 29

144% 56 MB/s

DQ Read 353

DQ Write 317

DQ Mixed 101

140% 257 MB/s

BOL-User, 2 months ago.

48GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Q0526A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 218 164 92 92 98 MB/s

87.5% Excellent

Write 153

Mixed 362

SusWrite 141

61% 276 MB/s

4K Read 34.3

4K Write 90.2

4K Mixed 47.5

161% 57.3 MB/s

DQ Read 350

DQ Write 143

DQ Mixed 103

114% 199 MB/s

IDN-User, 5 months ago.

117GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Q0526A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 280 221 219 250 243 MB/s

69.6% Good

Write 331

Mixed 294

SusWrite 258

69% 308 MB/s

4K Read 19.9

4K Write 40.7

4K Mixed 28

88% 29.5 MB/s

DQ Read 305

DQ Write 252

DQ Mixed 102

124% 220 MB/s

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Gaming 141%

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Desktop 98%

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Workstation 129%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS_BR

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $151Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	157x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $260Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	148x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $198Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	114x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	110x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	66x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	52x

SSD
ZENITH R3 240GBGeilBench 94%, 163 samples	1x

RAM
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	37x
DDR4 3600 2x8GBAdataBench 95%, 15,812 samples	25x
Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GBTeamBench 82%, 22,274 samples	24x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $551

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Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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ZENITH R3 240GB

Average Bench: 94.2% (284^th of 1072)

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ZENITH R3 240GB

Average Bench: 94.2% (284th of 1072)

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