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SSDS3STD240GB 240GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2019.

Average Bench: 65.8% (731st of 1072)

Based on 25 user benchmarks.  Model: NMICRO SSDS3STD240GB
Poor: 33%Average: 65.8% Great: 86%

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Above average average bench

The Nmicro SSDS3STD240GB 240GB averaged 34.1% 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 Mixed IO Speed 142MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 26MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nmicro SSDS3STD240GB 240GB is 53%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Nmicro SSDS3STD240GB 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 122MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 264MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 25 samples)
Rank 73165.8%
Min Avg Max
45.7 Read 415 477
82.5 Write 294 381
16 Mixed 264 348
30.1 SusWrite 122 207
60.9% 274 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.3 4K Read 26 36.7
7.5 4K Write 58.8 89.1
2.5 4K Mixed 27.3 38
105% 37.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
32.7 DQ Read 211 275
3.6 DQ Write 238 337
7.9 DQ Mixed 142 200
130% 197 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
172GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 180 88 88 88 85 MB/s
69.1% Good
Read 359
Write 346
Mixed 299
SusWrite 135
64% 285 MB/s
4K Read 32
4K Write 62.9
4K Mixed 33
124% 42.6 MB/s
DQ Read 183
DQ Write 198
DQ Mixed 156
127% 179 MB/s
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 133 91 68 59 72 MB/s
57.1% Above average
Read 342
Write 137
Mixed 156
SusWrite 94
40% 182 MB/s
4K Read 11.4
4K Write 63.6
4K Mixed 30.9
90% 35.3 MB/s
DQ Read 189
DQ Write 206
DQ Mixed 159
130% 185 MB/s
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 40 112 59 67 66 MB/s
40.8% Average
Read 468
Write 380
Mixed 194
SusWrite 84.5
62% 282 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 7.5
4K Mixed 31.7
45% 13.2 MB/s
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 85 57 48 40 61 MB/s
33.4% Below average
Read 472
Write 333
Mixed 30.6
SusWrite 59.9
49% 224 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 9.3
4K Mixed 2.5
9% 4.03 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 251
DQ Mixed 123
111% 165 MB/s
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Gaming 8%
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Desktop 65%
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Workstation
Workstation 7%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87M-D3H - $111

CPU
Core i7-4770Intel  $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples94x
Core i7-4770KIntel  $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples59x
Core i5-4570Intel  $99Bench 62%, 129,272 samples55x
GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel  $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples82x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples28x
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples25x
SSD
SSDS3STD240GB 240GBNmicroBench 66%, 25 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples10x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples10x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples10x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $201

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