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VSS100 Series 240GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2018.

Average Bench: 91.5% (310th of 1072)

Based on 20 user benchmarks.  Model: V-Color VSS100 Series
Poor: 87%Average: 91.5% Great: 95%

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Excellent average bench

The V-color VSS100 Series 240GB averaged just 8.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the V-color VSS100 Series 240GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 232MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 115MB/s

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the V-color VSS100 Series 240GB is just 8.63%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the V-color VSS100 Series 240GB performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 110MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 393MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 20 samples)
Rank 31091.5%
Min Avg Max
443 Read 491 511
310 Write 439 467
364 Mixed 393 413
101 SusWrite 110 114
80.1% 358 MB/s
Min Avg Max
26.4 4K Read 30 31.9
106 4K Write 115 132
43 4K Mixed 47 49.9
166% 63.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
283 DQ Read 294 302
280 DQ Write 314 330
226 DQ Mixed 232 236
195% 280 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
85GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T1126M
SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 90 79 78 77 80 MB/s
91.9% Outstanding
Read 467
Write 446
Mixed 399
SusWrite 114
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 48.2
168% 65.3 MB/s
DQ Read 296
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 232
197% 286 MB/s
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T1126M
SusWrite @10s intervals: 284 83 78 78 79 78 MB/s
91.6% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 461
Mixed 397
SusWrite 113
82% 368 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 47
164% 62.4 MB/s
DQ Read 296
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 234
197% 284 MB/s
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T1126M
SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 80 79 79 78 59 MB/s
88.2% Excellent
Read 490
Write 435
Mixed 387
SusWrite 111
80% 356 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 43.7
156% 59.8 MB/s
DQ Read 302
DQ Write 305
DQ Mixed 235
195% 281 MB/s
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T1126M
SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 108 78 79 64 51 MB/s
86.8% Excellent
Read 486
Write 437
Mixed 406
SusWrite 101
80% 358 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 43
154% 59.3 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 232
195% 281 MB/s
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T1126M
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 107 74 83 78 78 MB/s
85.4% Excellent
Read 458
Write 413
Mixed 381
SusWrite 110
76% 340 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 43.9
152% 58.7 MB/s
DQ Read 293
DQ Write 294
DQ Mixed 232
191% 273 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,809,974 SSDs tested

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Typical VSS100 Series 240GB Builds (Compare 10,323 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 55%
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Desktop
Desktop 91%
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Workstation
Workstation 50%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-P - $94

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel  $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples3,262x
Core i5-8600KIntel  $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples2,409x
Core i7-8700Intel  $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples1,354x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples1,151x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples945x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples754x
SSD
VSS100 Series 240GBV-colorBench 91%, 20 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples454x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples283x
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 25,457 samples272x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $440

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