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TA 1D0240A 240GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2018.

Average Bench: 63.8% (755th of 1072)

Based on 27 user benchmarks.  Model: GALAX TA 1D0240A
Poor: 44%Average: 63.8% Great: 79%

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Above average average bench

The Galax TA 1D0240A 240GB averaged 36.2% 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. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 120MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 25.7MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Galax TA 1D0240A 240GB is 35.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Galax TA 1D0240A 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 104MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 161MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 27 samples)
Rank 75563.8%
Min Avg Max
294 Read 419 492
126 Write 317 444
68.5 Mixed 317 458
36.5 SusWrite 104 136
64.5% 289 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.4 4K Read 25.7 38.3
17.1 4K Write 57 89.5
0.9 4K Mixed 24 37.2
99.8% 35.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18 DQ Read 161 243
8.5 DQ Write 165 280
1.87 DQ Mixed 120 201
102% 149 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
42GB free
Firmware: SBFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 123 95 101 94 101 MB/s
79% Very good
Read 482
Write 396
Mixed 348
SusWrite 136
76% 340 MB/s
4K Read 36.7
4K Write 73.9
4K Mixed 35.4
140% 48.7 MB/s
DQ Read 196
DQ Write 194
DQ Mixed 168
134% 186 MB/s
71GB free
Firmware: SBFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 307 94 93 94 94 94 MB/s
75.9% Very good
Read 451
Write 322
Mixed 335
SusWrite 129
69% 309 MB/s
4K Read 34.7
4K Write 72.6
4K Mixed 35.1
136% 47.5 MB/s
DQ Read 187
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 168
132% 182 MB/s
117GB free
Firmware: SBFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 301 89 90 93 92 91 MB/s
69.9% Good
Read 372
Write 392
Mixed 258
SusWrite 126
64% 287 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 71.5
4K Mixed 34.3
127% 45.2 MB/s
DQ Read 181
DQ Write 192
DQ Mixed 167
131% 180 MB/s
126GB free
Firmware: 0214
SusWrite @10s intervals: 245 89 103 100 102 102 MB/s
43.4% Average
Read 320
Write 287
Mixed 246
SusWrite 124
55% 244 MB/s
4K Read 12.9
4K Write 34.4
4K Mixed 14.6
56% 20.6 MB/s
DQ Read 134
DQ Write 127
DQ Mixed 110
88% 123 MB/s
125GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 78 80 56 77 48 MB/s
39.2% Below average
Read 468
Write 344
Mixed 112
SusWrite 88.5
56% 253 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 33.7
4K Mixed 16.8
40% 17 MB/s
DQ Read 34.7
DQ Write 39.7
DQ Mixed 64.5
41% 46.3 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,817,262 SSDs tested

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Gaming 92%
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Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 84%
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Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) - $125

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel  $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples2,361x
Core i5-8600KIntel  $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples1,794x
Core i7-8700Intel  $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples769x
GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia  $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples720x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples641x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia  $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples508x
SSD
TA 1D0240A 240GBGalaxBench 64%, 27 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples382x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples179x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples165x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 114% - Outstanding Total price: $561

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