Average Bench: 68.3% (695th of 1072)

Based on 197 user benchmarks.  Model: OSC SSD 240GB

Above average average bench

The OSC 240GB 240GB averaged 31.7% 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 25.7MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 246MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the OSC 240GB 240GB is 50.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the OSC 240GB 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 146MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 242MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 197 samples)
Min Avg Max
284 Read 417 500
163 Write 344 434
26.8 Mixed 273 401
77 SusWrite 242 405
71.4% 319 MB/s
Min Avg Max
12.8 4K Read 25.7 38.7
13.7 4K Write 67.9 112
0.99 4K Mixed 17.2 40.6
96.8% 36.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
80.8 DQ Read 146 232
26.5 DQ Write 246 333
1.2 DQ Mixed 47.4 240
77.8% 146 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
100GB free (System drive)
Firmware: H201210a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 183 196 199 192 187 MB/s
Read 314
Write 78.3
Mixed 200
SusWrite 192
44% 196 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 68.3
4K Mixed 33.3
115% 41.8 MB/s
DQ Read 148
DQ Write 280
DQ Mixed 250
180% 226 MB/s
63GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0910A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 251 135 112 30 106 62 MB/s
Read 430
Write 337
Mixed 307
SusWrite 116
66% 298 MB/s
4K Read 17.7
4K Write 54.6
4K Mixed 16.1
76% 29.5 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 321
DQ Mixed 30.7
77% 154 MB/s
135GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HCS1A25C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 272 294 308 220 35 MB/s
Read 426
Write 331
Mixed 273
SusWrite 226
70% 314 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 35.7
4K Mixed 10.9
66% 22.7 MB/s
DQ Read 88.9
DQ Write 198
DQ Mixed 16.7
49% 101 MB/s
107GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0326A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 322 15 7.9 212 123 47 MB/s
Read 492
Write 417
Mixed 124
SusWrite 121
64% 289 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 77.9
4K Mixed 2.2
73% 33.1 MB/s
DQ Read 103
DQ Write 231
DQ Mixed 28
61% 121 MB/s
93GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0326A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 66 7.1 192 85 90 MB/s
Read 453
Write 387
Mixed 117
SusWrite 118
60% 269 MB/s
4K Read 21.2
4K Write 66.7
4K Mixed 1.7
70% 29.9 MB/s
DQ Read 119
DQ Write 304
DQ Mixed 17.6
69% 147 MB/s
169GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0326A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 256 308 253 287 241 MB/s
Read 335
Write 308
Mixed 354
SusWrite 264
71% 315 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 37.6
4K Mixed 1.3
56% 20.6 MB/s
DQ Read 111
DQ Write 158
DQ Mixed 9.3
42% 92.8 MB/s
165GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0423A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 365 121 112 41 113 MB/s
Read 452
Write 352
Mixed 48.8
SusWrite 131
54% 246 MB/s
4K Read 15.4
4K Write 21
4K Mixed 1
36% 12.5 MB/s
DQ Read 86.1
DQ Write 44.5
DQ Mixed 0.8
18% 43.8 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,666,246 SSDs tested

Typical 240GB 240GB Builds (Compare 4,230 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion 15 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 42% - Average Total price: $281

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