Average Bench: 72.4% (623rd of 1072)

Based on 50 user benchmarks.  Model: Valuegist ST-240G
Poor: 39%Average: 72.4% Great: 88%

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Good average bench

The Valuegist ST-240G 240GB averaged 27.5% 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 Write Speed 273MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 25.4MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Valuegist ST-240G 240GB is 49.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Valuegist ST-240G 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 144MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 245MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 50 samples)
Min Avg Max
222 Read 446 507
35.5 Write 355 424
17.2 Mixed 320 399
17.3 SusWrite 245 420
76.5% 342 MB/s
Min Avg Max
8.6 4K Read 25.4 38.4
6.4 4K Write 72.7 110
1.1 4K Mixed 20.3 29.6
103% 39.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
36.2 DQ Read 144 249
19.1 DQ Write 273 331
1.1 DQ Mixed 55.1 168
85.3% 157 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
124GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM91.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 125 120 119 120 122 MB/s
Read 419
Write 363
Mixed 315
SusWrite 135
69% 308 MB/s
4K Read 38.1
4K Write 96.4
4K Mixed 31.9
150% 55.5 MB/s
DQ Read 229
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 166
158% 244 MB/s
55GB free
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 81 71 29 87 45 MB/s
Read 504
Write 414
Mixed 387
SusWrite 124
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 33.8
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 22.1
136% 54 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 32.4
75% 150 MB/s
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 285 84 112 78 92 60 MB/s
Read 469
Write 387
Mixed 323
SusWrite 118
72% 324 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 22.2
118% 48.8 MB/s
DQ Read 202
DQ Write 303
DQ Mixed 1.2
72% 169 MB/s
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 67 99 49 73 65 MB/s
Read 508
Write 397
Mixed 375
SusWrite 125
78% 351 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 74.7
4K Mixed 21.6
117% 43.1 MB/s
DQ Read 106
DQ Write 235
DQ Mixed 28.1
62% 123 MB/s
35GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 269 85 50 67 59 MB/s
Read 472
Write 416
Mixed 374
SusWrite 106
76% 342 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 13.6
4K Mixed 1.1
48% 13.6 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 51
DQ Mixed 31.9
37% 66.3 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,794,395 SSDs tested

Typical ST-240G 240GB Builds (Compare 10,190 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 124%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 122%
UFO

System: Dell XPS 8940

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $565

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