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S540 240GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2019.

Average Bench: 55.9% (843rd of 1072)

Based on 50 user benchmarks.  Model: SuperSSpeed S540
Poor: 24%Average: 55.9% Great: 85%

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Average average bench

The Supersspeed S540 240GB averaged 44.0% 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 Random Read Speed 28.1MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 85.8MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Supersspeed S540 240GB is 60.6%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Supersspeed S540 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 85.6MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 192MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 50 samples)
Rank 84355.9%
Min Avg Max
288 Read 419 509
16.1 Write 241 455
5 Mixed 192 385
9.3 SusWrite 85.6 366
51.8% 235 MB/s
Min Avg Max
6.5 4K Read 28.1 53.5
5.2 4K Write 45.6 101
0.1 4K Mixed 22.1 45.7
95% 31.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
67 DQ Read 124 184
7.9 DQ Write 166 299
0.1 DQ Mixed 85.8 202
81.3% 125 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T190103
SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 45 35 34 41 45 MB/s
51.5% Above average
Read 405
Write 71.2
Mixed 95.1
SusWrite 42
33% 153 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 36.1
4K Mixed 25.3
92% 29.3 MB/s
DQ Read 146
DQ Write 53.9
DQ Mixed 86.2
67% 95.2 MB/s
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T190103
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 41 46 57 57 35 MB/s
49.9% Average
Read 400
Write 71.3
Mixed 94.9
SusWrite 48.7
33% 154 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 30.3
4K Mixed 24.6
86% 26.7 MB/s
DQ Read 144
DQ Write 52.6
DQ Mixed 87.9
68% 94.7 MB/s
144GB free (System drive)
Firmware: H190829
SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 20 14 18 22 15 MB/s
43.3% Average
Read 446
Write 19.2
Mixed 21.4
SusWrite 17.6
26% 126 MB/s
4K Read 61
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.1
93% 20.4 MB/s
150GB free (System drive)
Firmware: H190829
SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 16 18 20 22 24 MB/s
28.7% Poor
Read 307
Write 13.7
Mixed 21.9
SusWrite 20.1
19% 90.8 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 4.6
55% 12.3 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,775,324 SSDs tested

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Typical S540 240GB Builds (Compare 119 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Foxconn H61MXT1/F2/-S/-V

CPU
Core i3-2100Intel  $49Bench 51%, 63,701 samples27x
Core i5-2400Intel  $250Bench 61%, 166,255 samples19x
Core i3-2120Intel  $170Bench 51%, 77,810 samples15x
GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples50x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples7x
GTX 750-TiNvidia  $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples5x
SSD
S540 240GBSupersspeedBench 56%, 50 samples1x
RAM
M378B5173DB0-CK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 51%, 14,844 samples4x
99U5471-020.A00LF 1x4GBKingstonBench 26%, 3,387 samples3x
9905403-147.A00LF 2x2GBKingstonBench 48%, 18 samples3x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $49

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