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CN600S 240GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

Average Bench: 154% (151st of 1072)

Based on 226 user benchmarks.  Model: Colorful CN600S 240GB
Poor: 99%Average: 154% Great: 204%

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Outstanding average bench

The Colorful CN600S 240GB averaged 53.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Colorful CN600S 240GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,469MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 478MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Colorful CN600S 240GB is 104%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Colorful CN600S 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 336MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 56.4MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 226 samples)
Rank 151154%
Min Avg Max
994 Read 1,469 1,837
57.5 Write 791 1,195
83.1 Mixed 646 1,076
110 SusWrite 336 625
179% 810 MB/s
Min Avg Max
31.2 4K Read 47.2 55.2
24.7 4K Write 111 201
11.8 4K Mixed 34 49.9
174% 64 MB/s
Min Avg Max
311 DQ Read 567 761
42.7 DQ Write 478 981
15.2 DQ Mixed 56.4 80.6
170% 367 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
211GB free
Firmware: Q1214B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1031 1062 1054 237 169 169 MB/s
196% Outstanding
Read 1,356
Write 1,075
Mixed 954
SusWrite 620
224% 1,001 MB/s
4K Read 51.4
4K Write 182
4K Mixed 49.9
238% 94.6 MB/s
DQ Read 762
DQ Write 699
DQ Mixed 79.7
238% 514 MB/s
211GB free
Firmware: Q1214B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1087 1088 730 384 158 170 MB/s
192% Outstanding
Read 1,353
Write 1,060
Mixed 947
SusWrite 603
221% 991 MB/s
4K Read 48.7
4K Write 175
4K Mixed 48.5
229% 90.8 MB/s
DQ Read 760
DQ Write 707
DQ Mixed 80.1
239% 516 MB/s
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0802C0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 320 210 651 331 398 MB/s
132% Outstanding
Read 1408
Write 186
Mixed 14.7
SusWrite 354
105% 491 MB/s
4K Read 45.9
4K Write 43.7
4K Mixed 16.8
114% 35.5 MB/s
DQ Read 715
DQ Write 248
DQ Mixed 73.3
161% 346 MB/s
85GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0802C0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 66 119 433 338 58 MB/s
115% Outstanding
Read 1430
Write 1,122
Mixed 4.7
SusWrite 216
152% 693 MB/s
4K Read 47.1
4K Write 14
4K Mixed 13.3
96% 24.8 MB/s
DQ Read 728
DQ Write 49.4
DQ Mixed 74
133% 284 MB/s
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Typical CN600S 240GB Builds (Compare 567 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
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Motherboard: Asrock AB350 Gaming K4

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD  $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples128x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD  $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples64x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD  $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples63x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples58x
RX 580AMD  $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples48x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples34x
SSD
CN600S 240GBColorfulBench 154%, 226 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples24x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples16x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples10x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 111% - Outstanding Total price: $272

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