Average Bench: 38.3% (957th of 1072)

Based on 9 user benchmarks.  Model: SandForce[276662]
Poor: 26%Average: 38.3% Great: 45%

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Poor average bench

The SandForce[276662] 60GB averaged 61.6% 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 Random Read Speed 21.1MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 53.6MB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SandForce[276662] 60GB is just 18.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the SandForce[276662] 60GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 57MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 73.3MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 9 samples)
Min Avg Max
154 Read 181 204
52.6 Write 73.3 94.4
92.8 Mixed 104 130
52.3 SusWrite 57 61.2
22.9% 104 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.9 4K Read 21.1 23.7
19.4 4K Write 53.6 68.8
9.18 4K Mixed 15.4 27.1
80.1% 30 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.5 DQ Read 78.8 128
63.1 DQ Write 69.2 77.9
8.63 DQ Mixed 39.4 91.2
39% 62.5 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 47 53 53 54 53 MB/s
Read 154
Write 74.3
Mixed 100
SusWrite 52.3
21% 95.2 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 62.9
4K Mixed 27.1
102% 37.5 MB/s
DQ Read 126
DQ Write 64.1
DQ Mixed 78.5
63% 89.4 MB/s
15GB free
Firmware: 2.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Read 192
Write 65
Mixed 96.5
26% 118 MB/s
4K Read 21.5
4K Write 64.5
4K Mixed 16.7
88% 34.3 MB/s
DQ Read 111
DQ Write 69.5
DQ Mixed 27.4
37% 69.2 MB/s
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.24
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 58 60 60 63 62 MB/s
Read 168
Write 71.4
Mixed 102
SusWrite 61.2
22% 101 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 45.3
4K Mixed 23.1
85% 29.6 MB/s
DQ Read 128
DQ Write 72.5
DQ Mixed 91.2
70% 97.3 MB/s
10GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.24
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 48 55 60 57 59 MB/s
Read 155
Write 81.8
Mixed 102
SusWrite 57.4
22% 99.1 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 40.8
4K Mixed 21.9
79% 27.3 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 76.9
DQ Mixed 85.5
67% 93.4 MB/s
1GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Read 168
Write 52.6
Mixed 92.8
23% 104 MB/s
4K Read 13.9
4K Write 19.4
4K Mixed 9.29
43% 14.2 MB/s
DQ Read 91.5
DQ Write 64.3
DQ Mixed 22.9
32% 59.6 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,804,430 SSDs tested

Typical SandForce[276662] 60GB Builds (Compare 278 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus P6TD DELUXE

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $149

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