Galax

G0240A 240GB

G0240A 240GB
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Effective Speed -33%Effective Speed -33%Average Score -36%Read -10%, Write -36%, 4K Read -26%, 4K Write -15%, Mixed -25%, 4K Mixed -47%, SusWrite -92%Peak Score -12%Read -0%, Write -1%, 4K Read -17%, 4K Write -23%, Mixed -13%, 4K Mixed -44%, SusWrite 13%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -16%DQ Read -5%, DQ Write 2%, DQ Mixed -55%, ADQ Read -34%, ADQ Write -5%, ADQ Mixed -60%, Age 38%, AS-SSD Total -5%

Average Bench: 74.3% (588^th of 1072)

Based on 83 user benchmarks. Model: GALAX G0240A

Poor: 36%Average: 74.3% Great: 97%

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Good average bench

The Galax G0240A 240GB averaged 25.7% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 163MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 274MB/s

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Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Galax G0240A 240GB is 60.7%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Galax G0240A 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 154MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 288MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 83 samples)

Rank 58874.3%

Min	Avg	Max
278	Read 417	506
100	Write 299	479
112	Mixed 288	375
57.5	SusWrite 154	439
64.5% 289 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
7.48	4K Read 27.2	36.8
15.8	4K Write 76.2	99.1
10.4	4K Mixed 30.6	40.4
121% 44.7 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
44.6	DQ Read 243	349
45.4	DQ Write 274	365
36.5	DQ Mixed 163	214
149% 227 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

FRA-User, 1 month ago.

223GB free

Firmware: SAFM12.2

SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 64 92 91 92 92 MB/s

84.7% Excellent

Write 455

Mixed 372

SusWrite 142

83% 371 MB/s

4K Read 29.8

4K Write 72.8

4K Mixed 36.5

130% 46.4 MB/s

DQ Read 319

DQ Write 365

DQ Mixed 177

179% 287 MB/s

BGD-User, 14 months ago.

119GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SBFM71.2

SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 12 52 62 7.7 60 MB/s

68.8% Good

Write 133

Mixed 320

SusWrite 72

53% 241 MB/s

4K Read 27.5

4K Write 79.5

4K Mixed 29.7

122% 45.6 MB/s

DQ Read 223

DQ Write 222

DQ Mixed 143

129% 196 MB/s

AUS-User, 2 months ago.

128GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SBFM11.2

SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 69 61 83 61 84 MB/s

65.2% Good

Write 350

Mixed 315

SusWrite 81.6

65% 292 MB/s

4K Read 26.2

4K Write 55.2

4K Mixed 26.2

102% 35.9 MB/s

DQ Read 264

DQ Write 284

DQ Mixed 202

172% 250 MB/s

FRA-User, 7 months ago.

33GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SBFM71.2

SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.8 8 7.5 12 82 9.4 MB/s

51.9% Above average

Write 98.2

Mixed 260

SusWrite 21.1

42% 193 MB/s

4K Read 19.6

4K Write 50.4

4K Mixed 25.6

89% 31.9 MB/s

DQ Read 220

DQ Write 106

DQ Mixed 7.1

47% 111 MB/s

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Gaming 5%

Tree trunk

Desktop 59%

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Workstation 5%

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System: Zyrex TACTICAL

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Core i5-2500IntelBench 63%, 82,538 samples	6x
Core i5-4690Intel $52Bench 67%, 73,695 samples	6x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	5x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	7x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	6x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	5x

SSD
G0240A 240GBGalaxBench 74%, 83 samples	1x

RAM
MPPU4GBPC1600 0 12GBKingstonBench 23%, 4 samples	4x
4GBUnknownBench 26%, 42,830 samples	4x
M378B5273CH0-CK0 1x4GBSamsungBench 29%, 2,147 samples	2x

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Value: 48% - Average

Total price: $15

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Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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G0240A 240GB

Average Bench: 74.3% (588^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 74.3% (588th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 74.3% (588^th of 1072)