Solid 240GB

Solid 240GB
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Effective Speed -80%Effective Speed -80%Average Score -83%Read -7%, Write -19%, 4K Read -67%, 4K Write -83%, Mixed -57%, 4K Mixed -282%, SusWrite -66%Peak Score -31%Read -2%, Write -15%, 4K Read -48%, 4K Write -13%, Mixed -11%, 4K Mixed -132%, SusWrite 4%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -265%DQ Read -118%, DQ Write -8%, DQ Mixed -720%, ADQ Read -202%, ADQ Write -42%, ADQ Mixed -1,021%, Age 38%, AS-SSD Total -44%

MX500 250GB

Average Bench: 54.6% (856^th of 1072)

Based on 353 user benchmarks. Model: Solid

Poor: 25%Average: 54.6% Great: 87%

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Average average bench

The Solid 240GB averaged 45.3% 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 20.6MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 203MB/s

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Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Solid 240GB is 61.8%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Solid 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 23.2MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 108MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 353 samples)

Rank 85654.6%

Min	Avg	Max
319	Read 427	498
111	Write 342	422
10.2	Mixed 229	380
39.2	SusWrite 179	401
65.6% 294 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
10.1	4K Read 20.6	29
3.71	4K Write 47.8	108
0.2	4K Mixed 11.8	25.1
71.6% 26.7 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
51.6	DQ Read 108	168
6.28	DQ Write 203	333
0.4	DQ Mixed 23.2	40.4
55.1% 111 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

GBR-User, 3 months ago.

174GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0924A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 334 391 413 102 100 MB/s

78% Very good

Write 389

Mixed 386

SusWrite 257

85% 377 MB/s

4K Read 24.7

4K Write 79.7

4K Mixed 24.3

111% 42.9 MB/s

DQ Read 128

DQ Write 322

DQ Mixed 40.7

84% 164 MB/s

BEL-User, 5 months ago.

81GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S1211A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 14 39 98 39 58 MB/s

53.9% Above average

Write 385

Mixed 346

SusWrite 92.7

70% 313 MB/s

4K Read 25.5

4K Write 99

4K Mixed 1

92% 41.8 MB/s

DQ Read 134

DQ Write 155

DQ Mixed 1.3

41% 96.8 MB/s

GRC-User, 1 month ago.

97GB free (System drive)

Firmware: R0522A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 327 37 9.8 79 97 9.8 MB/s

42.2% Average

Write 415

Mixed 358

SusWrite 93.5

77% 344 MB/s

4K Read 25.8

4K Write 15.9

4K Mixed 1.1

49% 14.3 MB/s

DQ Read 124

DQ Write 15.6

DQ Mixed 5.1

20% 48.3 MB/s

FRA-User, 1 month ago.

64GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0423B0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.5 198 2.2 8.1 2.9 6.9 MB/s

30.5% Below average

Write 355

Mixed 10.4

SusWrite 37.3

46% 212 MB/s

4K Read 23.1

4K Write 6.7

4K Mixed 0.4

39% 10.1 MB/s

GRC-User, 3 months ago.

74GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0423B0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 137 15 63 14 5.6 MB/s

23.6% Poor

Write 329

Mixed 4.7

SusWrite 49.3

44% 199 MB/s

4K Read 9

4K Write 2.6

4K Mixed 0.2

15% 3.93 MB/s

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 60%

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Workstation 8%

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System: HP EliteDesk 800 G1 SFF

CPU
Core i5-4570Intel $99Bench 62%, 129,272 samples	1,889x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	1,601x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	884x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	3,489x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	434x
GTX 1650Nvidia $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples	421x

SSD
Solid 240GBBench 55%, 353 samples	1x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	92x
HMT451U6BFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 51%, 8,612 samples	84x
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 2x4GBMicronBench 52%, 17,707 samples	79x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $114

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Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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

Solid 240GB

Average Bench: 54.6% (856^th of 1072)

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System: HP EliteDesk 800 G1 SFF

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Average Bench: 54.6% (856th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 54.6% (856^th of 1072)