Average Bench: 78.2% (519th of 1072)

Based on 351 user benchmarks.  Models: ST240FP0021, ST240FP0 021, SEAGATE ST240FP0021

Good average bench

The Seagate 600 Pro 240GB averaged 21.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Seagate 600 Pro 240GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 143MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 228MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate 600 Pro 240GB is 41.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Seagate 600 Pro 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 281MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 349MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 351 samples)
Min Avg Max
272 Read 439 506
205 Write 368 448
224 Mixed 349 472
125 SusWrite 281 425
80.6% 359 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.4 4K Read 22.1 28.3
28 4K Write 62.2 100
11.8 4K Mixed 26.1 36.8
99.8% 36.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
20 DQ Read 241 355
50.6 DQ Write 228 336
12.4 DQ Mixed 143 254
132% 204 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
181GB free
Firmware: B690
SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 436 430 449 443 414 MB/s
Read 487
Write 447
Mixed 341
SusWrite 433
96% 427 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 82.7
4K Mixed 35.4
129% 48.1 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 255
218% 319 MB/s
213GB free
Firmware: B690
SusWrite @10s intervals: 352 431 416 430 442 431 MB/s
Read 480
Write 435
Mixed 331
SusWrite 417
94% 416 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 80.6
4K Mixed 34.9
127% 47.2 MB/s
DQ Read 345
DQ Write 321
DQ Mixed 251
211% 306 MB/s
63GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B710
SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 277 362 315 381 397 MB/s
Read 483
Write 428
Mixed 321
SusWrite 353
89% 396 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 73.9
4K Mixed 34.3
123% 44.8 MB/s
DQ Read 343
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 253
212% 307 MB/s
171GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B690
SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 302 320 335 328 335 MB/s
Read 347
Write 334
Mixed 287
SusWrite 325
73% 324 MB/s
4K Read 19.7
4K Write 60.9
4K Mixed 25.2
94% 35.3 MB/s
DQ Read 213
DQ Write 192
DQ Mixed 214
158% 206 MB/s
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B690
SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 316 326 273 232 225 MB/s
Read 60.3
Write 330
Mixed 151
SusWrite 278
47% 205 MB/s
4K Read 4.9
4K Write 57.9
4K Mixed 5.9
46% 22.9 MB/s
DQ Read 9.2
DQ Write 194
DQ Mixed 13.1
37% 71.9 MB/s
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