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SSDPR-CX300-240 240GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

Average Bench: 72% (629th of 1072)

Based on 1,221 user benchmarks.  Model: SSDPR-CX300-240
Poor: 38%Average: 72% Great: 92%

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Good average bench

The SSDPR-CX300-240 240GB averaged 28.0% 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 144MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 30.1MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SSDPR-CX300-240 240GB is 53.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the SSDPR-CX300-240 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 140MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 275MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,221 samples)
Rank 62972%
Min Avg Max
302 Read 423 486
107 Write 275 412
125 Mixed 304 362
48.5 SusWrite 140 378
63.6% 285 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.6 4K Read 30.1 39.2
15.9 4K Write 66.6 91.2
1.4 4K Mixed 29.9 40.4
119% 42.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
76.2 DQ Read 233 305
15.3 DQ Write 233 332
14.5 DQ Mixed 144 213
133% 203 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
131GB free
Firmware: SBFM91.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 333 433 454 451 434 MB/s
101% Outstanding
Read 399
Write 344
Mixed 312
SusWrite 402
82% 364 MB/s
4K Read 39.5
4K Write 84.4
4K Mixed 40.3
156% 54.7 MB/s
DQ Read 277
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 202
177% 263 MB/s
186GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 333 109 95 94 95 95 MB/s
85.8% Excellent
Read 479
Write 394
Mixed 355
SusWrite 137
76% 341 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 84.2
4K Mixed 37.3
148% 52.8 MB/s
DQ Read 272
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 199
177% 264 MB/s
196GB free
Firmware: SBFM61.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 174 106 107 107 107 MB/s
83.3% Excellent
Read 448
Write 336
Mixed 326
SusWrite 170
72% 320 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 85.6
4K Mixed 34.7
139% 50.9 MB/s
DQ Read 265
DQ Write 308
DQ Mixed 200
175% 258 MB/s
43GB free
Firmware: SBFM61.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 173 105 40 106 52 MB/s
82.8% Excellent
Read 474
Write 290
Mixed 334
SusWrite 151
70% 312 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 69.7
4K Mixed 37
138% 47.3 MB/s
DQ Read 257
DQ Write 301
DQ Mixed 201
173% 253 MB/s
85GB free
Firmware: SBFM61.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 301 111 99 62 62 61 MB/s
66.7% Good
Read 458
Write 384
Mixed 314
SusWrite 116
71% 318 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 57.6
4K Mixed 24.7
100% 35.8 MB/s
DQ Read 199
DQ Write 294
DQ Mixed 159
145% 217 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,706,147 SSDs tested

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Typical SSDPR-CX300-240 240GB Builds (Compare 16,540 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 55%
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Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 50%
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Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $102

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel  $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples5,242x
Core i5-8600KIntel  $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples3,003x
Core i7-8700Intel  $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples1,823x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples1,539x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples1,367x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia  $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples1,205x
SSD
SSDPR-CX300-240 240GBBench 72%, 1,221 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples754x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples390x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples321x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 111% - Outstanding Total price: $448

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