Average Bench: 66% (731st of 1072)

Based on 238 user benchmarks.  Model: PH6-CE240-L2

Above average average bench

The PH6-CE240-L2 240GB averaged 34.0% 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 122MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 28.3MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the PH6-CE240-L2 240GB is 55.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the PH6-CE240-L2 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 102MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 239MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 238 samples)
Min Avg Max
310 Read 418 479
101 Write 239 395
131 Mixed 294 370
50.6 SusWrite 102 145
58.5% 263 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.6 4K Read 28.3 37.5
15.1 4K Write 62 84.3
1.3 4K Mixed 27.2 37.7
111% 39.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
33.9 DQ Read 225 301
16.1 DQ Write 204 330
14.6 DQ Mixed 122 206
117% 184 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
115GB free (System drive)
Firmware: F/W:1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 274 169 97 96 95 96 MB/s
Read 442
Write 379
Mixed 334
SusWrite 138
72% 323 MB/s
4K Read 34.6
4K Write 77.9
4K Mixed 35.5
139% 49.3 MB/s
DQ Read 269
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 197
175% 260 MB/s
77GB free
Firmware: F/W:1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 99 99 97 97 97 MB/s
Read 458
Write 322
Mixed 336
SusWrite 142
70% 315 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 76.8
4K Mixed 34.3
136% 48.3 MB/s
DQ Read 261
DQ Write 310
DQ Mixed 192
171% 254 MB/s
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: F/W:1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 79 95 95 95 95 MB/s
Read 391
Write 124
Mixed 370
SusWrite 123
56% 252 MB/s
4K Read 31.4
4K Write 62.1
4K Mixed 34.4
124% 42.6 MB/s
DQ Read 272
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 203
179% 265 MB/s
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: F/W:1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 131 38 57 29 84 MB/s
Read 484
Write 202
Mixed 333
SusWrite 75.3
60% 274 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 72.4
4K Mixed 35.3
136% 47.5 MB/s
DQ Read 253
DQ Write 64.3
DQ Mixed 20.1
51% 113 MB/s
83GB free
Firmware: F/W:1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 390 129 97 95 97 124 MB/s
Read 307
Write 105
Mixed 174
SusWrite 155
41% 185 MB/s
4K Read 18.4
4K Write 58.6
4K Mixed 30.3
98% 35.8 MB/s
DQ Read 215
DQ Write 291
DQ Mixed 189
160% 232 MB/s
174GB free (System drive)
Firmware: F/W:1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 60 40 74 21 48 MB/s
Read 483
Write 288
Mixed 259
SusWrite 53.6
60% 271 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 11.5
4K Mixed 30.8
46% 14.2 MB/s
DQ Read 135
DQ Write 62
DQ Mixed 17.4
34% 71.6 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,709,756 SSDs tested

Typical PH6-CE240-L2 240GB Builds (Compare 2,926 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-P II

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 121% - Outstanding Total price: $398

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