Average Bench: 67.2% (713th of 1072)

Based on 41 user benchmarks.  Model: GIGABYTE GP-GSTFS31240GN

Above average average bench

The Gigabyte GP-GSTFS31240GN 240GB averaged 32.8% 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 165MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 285MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Gigabyte GP-GSTFS31240GN 240GB is 33.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Gigabyte GP-GSTFS31240GN 240GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 133MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 284MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 41 samples)
Min Avg Max
56.1 Read 410 477
94.3 Write 284 414
23.9 Mixed 306 376
58.3 SusWrite 133 295
63.2% 283 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.7 4K Read 26 34.5
24.4 4K Write 56.6 102
15.7 4K Mixed 26.6 34.6
104% 36.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
27.7 DQ Read 214 308
68.4 DQ Write 285 340
22.1 DQ Mixed 165 220
148% 221 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
91GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 175 66 102 58 67 MB/s
Read 431
Write 234
Mixed 314
SusWrite 110
60% 272 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 45.2
4K Mixed 23.6
89% 30.7 MB/s
DQ Read 253
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 197
174% 257 MB/s
93GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 142 141 110 51 66 MB/s
Read 434
Write 305
Mixed 322
SusWrite 109
65% 293 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 48.9
4K Mixed 25.2
101% 34 MB/s
DQ Read 267
DQ Write 93.7
DQ Mixed 152
120% 171 MB/s
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 95 134 70 58 56 MB/s
Read 326
Write 240
Mixed 306
SusWrite 91.7
54% 241 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 48.5
4K Mixed 25.3
93% 32.3 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 203
177% 263 MB/s
142GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 124 151 97 47 77 MB/s
Read 466
Write 257
Mixed 69.8
SusWrite 112
50% 226 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 36
4K Mixed 17
42% 17.9 MB/s
DQ Read 27.7
DQ Write 77
DQ Mixed 123
74% 76 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,714,072 SSDs tested

Typical GP-GSTFS31240GN 240GB Builds (Compare 40 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Bangho W240HU/W250HUQ

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $150

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