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X3 240G 240GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

Average Bench: 73.4% (600th of 1072)

Based on 15 user benchmarks.  Model: TCSUNBOW X3 240G
Poor: 43%Average: 73.4% Great: 93%

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Good average bench

The Tcsunbow X3 240G 240GB averaged 26.5% 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 Random Read Speed 32.2MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 28.8MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Tcsunbow X3 240G 240GB is 50.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Tcsunbow X3 240G 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 182MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 251MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 15 samples)
Rank 60073.4%
Min Avg Max
349 Read 428 518
21.5 Write 352 444
21 Mixed 251 417
25.1 SusWrite 182 313
67.7% 303 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.8 4K Read 32.2 43.4
14.8 4K Write 65.7 121
0.8 4K Mixed 28.8 56.3
120% 42.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
59.8 DQ Read 193 384
4.8 DQ Write 198 341
1.4 DQ Mixed 66.4 137
85.5% 153 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
118GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 58 45 43 44 55 MB/s
79% Very good
Read 483
Write 389
Mixed 397
SusWrite 98.5
76% 342 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 73.4
4K Mixed 31
138% 47.8 MB/s
DQ Read 237
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 49.4
101% 201 MB/s
119GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 0 0 0 0.4 403 39 MB/s
77% Very good
Read 490
Write 393
Mixed 392
SusWrite 73.7
75% 337 MB/s
4K Read 40.5
4K Write 73
4K Mixed 29.6
138% 47.7 MB/s
DQ Read 209
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 47.6
96% 191 MB/s
98GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S071
SusWrite @10s intervals: 339 156 48 36 52 36 MB/s
60.1% Good
Read 518
Write 386
Mixed 150
SusWrite 111
64% 291 MB/s
4K Read 30.2
4K Write 29.1
4K Mixed 26.2
95% 28.5 MB/s
DQ Read 127
DQ Write 23.2
DQ Mixed 19.9
29% 56.7 MB/s
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R120
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 146 29 52 37 20 MB/s
42.8% Average
Read 363
Write 324
Mixed 27.3
SusWrite 79
44% 198 MB/s
4K Read 14.1
4K Write 44.8
4K Mixed 19.4
70% 26.1 MB/s
DQ Read 59.8
DQ Write 23.8
DQ Mixed 29
25% 37.5 MB/s
134GB free
Firmware: S031
SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 295 87 85 89 81 MB/s
40.2% Average
Read 349
Write 398
Mixed 337
SusWrite 156
70% 310 MB/s
4K Read 10.8
4K Write 14.8
4K Mixed 10.6
38% 12.1 MB/s
DQ Read 67.4
DQ Write 159
DQ Mixed 19.3
42% 81.8 MB/s
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Motherboard: Gigabyte B450M DS3H - $95

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD  $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples3,596x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples2,695x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD  $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples1,083x
GPU
RX 580AMD  $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples1,285x
RX 570AMD  $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples982x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples981x
SSD
X3 240G 240GBTcsunbowBench 73%, 15 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples930x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples593x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples425x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $425

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