Average Bench: 53.7% (865th of 1072)

Based on 70 user benchmarks.  Model: SSD 240G B

Average average bench

The SSD 240G B 240GB averaged 46.2% 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 Random Read Speed 21.8MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 383MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SSD 240G B 240GB is 58.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the SSD 240G B 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 188MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 125MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 70 samples)
Min Avg Max
271 Read 383 496
155 Write 292 389
7.17 Mixed 238 362
29.2 SusWrite 188 356
61.4% 275 MB/s
Min Avg Max
6.55 4K Read 21.8 33.9
2.15 4K Write 41.1 89.2
0.25 4K Mixed 15 38.1
74% 26 MB/s
Min Avg Max
59.5 DQ Read 125 222
12 DQ Write 144 253
1.08 DQ Mixed 48.6 170
60.4% 106 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
133GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U051
SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 352 366 384 393 396 MB/s
Read 448
Write 361
Mixed 356
SusWrite 379
87% 386 MB/s
4K Read 19.7
4K Write 56.4
4K Mixed 18
83% 31.4 MB/s
DQ Read 163
DQ Write 160
DQ Mixed 30.6
59% 118 MB/s
223GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 216 230 220 225 224 MB/s
Read 329
Write 296
Mixed 256
SusWrite 223
62% 276 MB/s
4K Read 13.8
4K Write 24.6
4K Mixed 11.7
49% 16.7 MB/s
DQ Read 79.6
DQ Write 115
DQ Mixed 24.6
39% 73.1 MB/s
171GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 136 99 96 77 70 MB/s
Read 302
Write 223
Mixed 221
SusWrite 103
47% 212 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 40.7
4K Mixed 10.5
68% 24.3 MB/s
DQ Read 119
DQ Write 123
DQ Mixed 16.3
41% 86.1 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,703,409 SSDs tested

Typical 240G B 240GB Builds (Compare 107 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock N68-S3 FX

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $73

Popular 240G B 240GB compatible motherboards:

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