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Release date ≈ Q4 2018.

Average Bench: 163% (140th of 1072)

Based on 380 user benchmarks.  Model: R5MP240G8
Poor: 112%Average: 163% Great: 212%

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Outstanding average bench

The R5MP240G8 240GB averaged 62.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the R5MP240G8 240GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 309MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,498MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the R5MP240G8 240GB is 99.7%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the R5MP240G8 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 379MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 30.9MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 380 samples)
Rank 140163%
Min Avg Max
872 Read 1,498 1,701
99.6 Write 842 1,169
82.7 Mixed 691 1,045
120 SusWrite 379 666
188% 853 MB/s
Min Avg Max
32.3 4K Read 46.3 58.1
36 4K Write 134 208
10.7 4K Mixed 30.9 51.3
181% 70.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
315 DQ Read 610 778
71.5 DQ Write 591 1,003
18.7 DQ Mixed 309 545
312% 503 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
164GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 239 199 185 152 150 MB/s
159% Outstanding
Read 1,557
Write 1,044
Mixed 516
SusWrite 226
184% 836 MB/s
4K Read 48.4
4K Write 59.1
4K Mixed 34.4
149% 47.3 MB/s
DQ Read 778
DQ Write 967
DQ Mixed 397
432% 714 MB/s
101GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1111A0L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 421 334 335 285 212 MB/s
149% Outstanding
Read 1,436
Write 927
Mixed 816
SusWrite 323
194% 875 MB/s
4K Read 42.3
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 23.8
168% 68.1 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 707
DQ Mixed 338
315% 475 MB/s
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0928A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 115 117 329 192 371 MB/s
140% Outstanding
Read 1316
Write 963
Mixed 840
SusWrite 223
186% 836 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 26.1
162% 62 MB/s
DQ Read 707
DQ Write 489
DQ Mixed 384
345% 527 MB/s
48GB free
Firmware: S0614B0G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 218 140 111 127 133 132 MB/s
137% Outstanding
Read 1,678
Write 196
Mixed 391
SusWrite 143
129% 602 MB/s
4K Read 51.1
4K Write 65.9
4K Mixed 22.1
141% 46.4 MB/s
DQ Read 774
DQ Write 148
DQ Mixed 115
173% 346 MB/s
152GB free
Firmware: S0614B0G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 165 133 166 352 1046 MB/s
134% Outstanding
Read 1,378
Write 138
Mixed 108
SusWrite 352
106% 494 MB/s
4K Read 43.5
4K Write 19.6
4K Mixed 23.3
106% 28.8 MB/s
DQ Read 777
DQ Write 408
DQ Mixed 112
211% 432 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,697,327 SSDs tested

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Typical R5MP240G8 240GB Builds (Compare 10,514 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 142%
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Desktop 98%
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Workstation
Workstation 141%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z490-P - $200

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel  $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples3,255x
Core i5-10600KIntel  $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples1,487x
Core i7-10700KFIntel  $200Bench 96%, 37,394 samples1,152x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples1,870x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples1,089x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia  $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples665x
SSD
R5MP240G8 240GBBench 163%, 380 samples1x
RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples924x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples541x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples305x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $891

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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